Women in Media and Marketing Awards Luncheon
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Tribeca 360
10 Desbrosses Street, New York, NY 10013
We are excited to share that the fourth annual Women in Media and Marketing Awards Luncheon will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
This event has sold out every year, engaging professionals from 100+ companies across the marketing, media, and advertising industry (see them listed below) and raising nearly $1 million for Breastcancer.org's mission supporting people with breast cancer.
View our sponsorship opportunities below or download the summary here.
Please contact events@breastcancer.org for more information and to secure a Platinum or Supporting sponsorship. All other sponsorships may be purchased online or directly with Breastcancer.org at events@breastcancer.org.
Nominate an Honoree
The Women in Media and Marketing Awards Luncheon, benefiting Breastcancer.org, honors and recognizes the contributions of some of the most dynamic women in the industry, as well as accomplished individuals and organizations in the media and marketing industry who have shown themselves to be advocates for women’s health and for people impacted by breast cancer.
Last year we honored Beiersdorf, Elizabeth Rutledge (Chief Marketing Officer, American Express), and Jake Lewis (Owner, Baltimore North Food Truck). Who should we honor this year for our Corporate Visionary, Individual Advocate, and Caregiver Awards?
Submit your nominations now through November 25.
Honorees of the 2025 Women in Media and Marketing Awards Luncheon
Corporate Visionary
The Corporate Visionary Award honors agents of change who approach the status quo from a unique perspective. Whether a fundamental new idea in media and marketing or looking at healthcare through a transformative lens, these changemakers envision a future rooted in equity and inclusion — especially for people impacted by breast cancer.
Individual Advocate
The Individual Advocate Award celebrates the achievements of those who have shown exceptional dedication, leadership, and commitment to promoting women's health, while also supporting individuals in the media and marketing industry affected by breast cancer. Their work has resulted in real-world improvements in the lives of women and individuals affected by breast cancer.
Caregiver
The Caregiver Award celebrates those who have shown exceptional dedication, empathy, and commitment to caring for a loved one affected by breast cancer and acknowledges that breast cancer has a profound impact on the family and loved ones of those diagnosed.
Ways You Can Get Involved
Become a sponsor
Register for a table sponsorship today or reach out to us to discuss a custom sponsorship. View the sponsorship packet to see all levels and benefit details.
Platinum Sponsorship | min. donation of $50,000+ (limited to 3)
Includes two (2) tables of ten (10) people
Please contact events@breastcancer.org for more information and to purchase.
Supporting Sponsorship | min. donation of $25,000 (limited to 3)
Includes one (1) table of ten (10) people
Please contact events@breastcancer.org for more information and to purchase.
Gold Sponsorship | min. donation of $12,000
Includes one (1) table of ten (10) people
Purchase online or contact events@breastcancer.org to be invoiced.
Silver Table Sponsorship | min. donation of $6,000
Includes seating for five (5) people
Purchase online or contact events@breastcancer.org to be invoiced.
Join the Host Committee for 2026
Join the incredible volunteers who help bring this event to life. Learn more about becoming a member of our host committee.
Donate
Make a donation to Breastcancer.org and your name will be added to our list of supporters for this event.
Our Past Honorees
Individual Advocate
Elizabeth Rutledge Chief Marketing Officer American Express (2025)
Amy Armstrong, Director, Global Customer Development, Amazon Ads (2024)
Cara Lewis, US Chief Investment Officer, dentsu (2023)
Corporate Visionary
Beiersdorf (2025)
Adobe (2024)
Publicis Groupe (2023)
Corporate Champion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Adrianne Smith, SVP/Sr. Partner and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, FleishmanHillard (2024)
Interpublic Group (2024)
Unilever (2023)
Caregiver
Jacob Lewis Owner Baltimore North Food Truck (2025)
Jason Brum, Video Advertising Sales, Apple (2024)
David Roter, Sr. Director, Global Client Partnerships, Netflix (2024)
Our Generous Sponsors
We are grateful for all of our past sponsors.
Host Committee
Katie Kulik, Event Chair
Founder and CEO, NET Revenue
Member, Breastcancer.org Board of Directors
Carl Fremont, Event Chair
Chief Executive Officer, Quigley-Simpson
Member, Breastcancer.org Board of Directors
Sheila Buckley
Global Head of Magnify
Prohaska Consulting
Jennifer Churchill
Vice President, Enterprise Sales and Strategic Client Partnerships
Kargo
Stephanie D'Introno
Director, Integrated Marketing and Communications
De'Longhi America
Nicole Ellingson
Vice President, Group Creative Director
Quigley-Simpson
Heidi Gray
Chief People Officer
Kargo
Judith Hammerman
Partnerships X/xAI
X
Elizabeth Izard Apelles
CEO
Greater Than One
Judy Jackson
President
JLC Ventures
Katie Kempner
Founder
Kempner Communications
Cara Lewis
Chief Investment Officer
Dentsu International
Matt Liebhaber
Managing Director, Client Partnerships
Infillion
Lena Petersen
Chief Strategy Officer
Sugar23
Sheevani Raikundalia
Executive Head of Financial Services Advertising
Bloomberg Media
Laurinda Rainey
Managing Director
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Beth Reilly
CEO and Principal Consultant
DigitalMatter, LLC
Laurie Rosenfield
Senior Partner
Modern Executive Solutions
Carrie Seifer
Executive Vice President, Global Revenue
Integral Ad Science
Christy Tanner
Chair
Swerve Sports
Jan Weinstein
Executive Vice President, Media
Publicis Health Media
About Breastcancer.org
Breastcancer.org is a leading patient-focused resource dedicated to providing reliable, up-to-date information and support to those affected by breast cancer. Founded in 2000 by chief medical officer Marisa C. Weiss, MD, we empower people with research, expert information, and a dynamic peer support community to help them make the best decisions for their lives. Since inception, our nonprofit organization has reached 250 million people worldwide.
Breastcancer.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, tax ID #23-3082851. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.