Nominations for ADWEEK Innovator 50 at the moment are open for 2026.
From advancing rising applied sciences like AI to delivering breakthrough concepts that drive actual enterprise influence, the ADWEEK Innovator 50 spotlights the executives who’re shaping the way forward for advertising and marketing and promoting by pushing the boundaries of what’s been finished earlier than.
This award will honor modern executives throughout disciplines at companies, manufacturers, tech, and media firms who embody innovation and are consistently pushing the group ahead.
Honorees may have demonstrated a dedication to innovation all through their careers, whether or not by means of implementation of rising applied sciences or with innovative methods that assist their manufacturers stand aside.
Last 12 months’s winners embrace executives from Chipotle, Disney, Microsoft Advertising, and MNTN.
Key Dates & Fees
Early Bird Deadline: 6/15/26
Entry Fee: $175
Regular Deadline: 7/17/26
Entry Fee: $225
Extended Deadline: 8/7/26
Entry Fee: $295
The last submission deadline is Friday, August 7, 2026 at 11:59pm PST. For any questions or extension requests, contact pj.bernacki@adweek.com.