We Keep Good Company
The Admin Awards is Made Possible by the Support of Our Program Sponsors
Without the support of companies that believe in our mission — the idea that a recognition program for Administrative Professionals is long overdue, this program would not be possible. Not only do the following companies truly understand the importance of this program, but they commit their budget, time and resources making The Dallas I Fort Worth Admin Awards a success. Please consider saying ‘thank you’ to the following companies when a need for their services arise by giving them a shot at your business. We carefully choose the brands and partners we align with so you can rest assured you’ll be well taken care of too.
National Partners
SouthwestSouthwestSouthwest Airlines Co. operates one of the world’s most admired and awarded airlines, delivering one-of-a-kind value and Customer Service in 121 airports across 11 countries. Southwest began in 1971, offering friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel, and now carries more air travelers flying nonstop within the United States than any other airline. Famous for its Employee-first Culture, Southwest maintains an unprecedented record of no involuntary furloughs or layoffs in its history. By empowering its more than 66,000 People to deliver unparalleled Hospitality, the airline cherishes a passionate loyalty among as many as 130 million Customers carried a year. That formula for success brought industry-leading prosperity and 47 consecutive years of profitability for Southwest Shareholders (NYSE: LUV). Southwest also leverages its unique legacy to thoughtfully serve communities around the world. Learn more by visiting Southwest.com/citizenship. To book travel, visit southwest.com; download the Southwest app; or call 800-I-FLY-SWA. (Statistical data current as of 1/26/23)
Robert HalfRobert HalfRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. With more than 300 locations worldwide, we offer contract and permanent placement solutions in the fields of finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Robert Half named to FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” list for the 25th consecutive year (February 2022). For more information, including career resources and industry research, visit roberthalf.com.Becky WalkerField Marketing Manager
Premier Partners
Royal CateringRoyal CateringWe at Royal Catering are thrilled to be the Official Catering Sponsor of The Admin Awards as we know who our best clients are. The Administrative Professionals are truly the glue that hold quality organizations together and our mission at Royal Catering is to help to make their jobs easier! We would not exist if it weren’t for our raving fans of Administrative Professionals. Let us show you how we will support you by bringing high quality, on-time and beautifully displayed catering into your office.Alan SweitzerPresident972-437-1466, 214-995-8233
Fibroid Institute DallasFibroid Institute Dallas was founded in 2016 by Dr. Suzanne Slonim to provide women with alternative fibroid treatment options, namely Uterine Fibroid Embolization. Dr. Slonim is a recognized interventional radiologist and leading fibroids expert in Dallas who has treated more than 30,000 patients. Dr. Slonim is widely regarded as a highly compassionate and competent doctor who has consistently received the Texas Super Doctor award and voted Best Doctor in Dallas in her category and is also a 2020 Women in Business Honoree of the Dallas Business Journal.Pam Gerber214-773-1525
Marsh & McLennan AgencyMarsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 9,000 colleagues and 170 offices across North America, MMA combines the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC).Kevin PailetPresident | Dallas Employee Health & Benefits972-770-4534
Lumini NetworkLumini NetworkLUMINI is the first professional membership community for EAs dedicated to making CEOs and their EAs more effective together. For CEOs, we help you develop, retain, and recognize your most important partner, your EA. For EAs, we empower you to grow and thrive in your role. Our program and community experience for EAs provide guided methodologies, tools, best practices and scorecards to make the two of you better together. Sean Magennis, our Co-Founder and Chairman, led 30,000 CEOs in 140 countries across 24 time zones as the President and COO of YPO. But he did not do it alone. Jackie Ludwig, our Co-Founder and CEO, was his executive assistant. She developed, and flawlessly executed, a system to keep Sean out of the weeds and highly productive. This unique partnership, between an executive and an assistant, produced record business results. Sean and Jackie are dedicated to helping executives and their assistants produce record results for themselves.Jackie LudwigCEO469 734 6903
Toyota Motor North America & LexusToyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. for more than 60 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships. Toyota has created a tremendous value chain and directly employs more than 36,000 in the U.S. The company has contributed world-class design, engineering, and assembly of more than 30 million cars and trucks at our 9 manufacturing plants, 10 including our joint venture in Alabama that begins production in 2021.
First Financial TrustFirst Financial Trust is an $8.5 billion asset management company headquartered in Abilene, Texas with 10 locations across the state. Dating back to 1927, First Financial Trust offers services in investment management, trust and estate management, oil and gas, real estate, and company retirement plans.Kirk Thaxton325-627-7010
ParivedaPariveda specializes in solving complex technology and business problems. We align our purpose to your mission, helping identify, architect, and develop custom solutions to help you succeed now and into the future.Susan Paul
Thought EnsembleThought Ensemble, a Pariveda company is a management consultancy that specializes in business transformation. With rich expertise and proven experience in helping clients strategically plan, manage, and execute business transformations, we thrive in helping you navigate those inflection points that redefine your company.Dave Allston- Lumini NetworkLumini NetworkLUMINI is the first professional membership community for EAs dedicated to making CEOs and their EAs more effective together. For CEOs, we help you develop, retain, and recognize your most important partner, your EA. For EAs, we empower you to grow and thrive in your role. Our program and community experience for EAs provide guided methodologies, tools, best practices and scorecards to make the two of you better together. Sean Magennis, our Co-Founder and Chairman, led 30,000 CEOs in 140 countries across 24 time zones as the President and COO of YPO. But he did not do it alone. Jackie Ludwig, our Co-Founder and CEO, was his executive assistant. She developed, and flawlessly executed, a system to keep Sean out of the weeds and highly productive. This unique partnership, between an executive and an assistant, produced record business results. Sean and Jackie are dedicated to helping executives and their assistants produce record results for themselves.Jackie LudwigCEO
Admin Advocates
The Potter's House of Dallas
AT&T StadiumAT&T Stadium, Home of the Dallas Cowboys, represents the best of tradition and innovation. Our one-of-a-kind venue has more than 22 flexible event locations that can host 8,000+ guests. From black tie banquets to intimate gatherings, you’ll find beautiful spaces equipped with state-of-the-art AV capabilities, providing the perfect setting for your event. Share in the tradition by hosting your next function at this legendary backdrop!Katie HeldrethEvent Sales Manager(817) 892-4452
