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 Silicon Valley & San Francisco Bay Area Region 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 Sponsors
- SouthwestSouthwest 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)
Premier Sponsors
- Levi’s StadiumLevi’s® Stadium is the Bay Area’s premiere sports and entertainment venue. The beauty of Levi’s® Stadium can be the backdrop for your next private event. For corporate events, meetings and retreats, holiday parties, conference and conventions, Levi’s Stadium has a stunning selection of event spaces for any occasion. Collaborating with the right team is the key to an original and authentic event. Our Special Events Team is dedicated to building relationships, prompt communications, timelines and details. flawless planning equals a flawless event. When planning your next event, THINK OUTSIDE THE BALLROOM and give your guests a WOW experience they will never forget!Angelica PerezManager
- Juniper NetworksJuniper Networks is dedicated to dramatically simplifying network operations and driving superior experiences for end users. Our solutions deliver industry-leading insight, automation, security and AI to drive real business results. We believe that powering connections will bring us closer together while empowering us all to solve the world’s greatest challenges of well-being, sustainability and equality. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
- Cadence Design SystemsCadence is a pivotal leader in electronic systems design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to complete systems for the most dynamic market applications, including hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, mobile, aerospace, consumer, industrial and healthcare. For eight years in a row, Fortune magazine has named Cadence one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.Elena Annuzzi
- Granite
Granite is America's Infrastructure Company™
Granite is one of the largest diversified construction and construction materials companies in the United States as well as a full-suite provider in the transportation, water infrastructure and mineral exploration markets. Granite is an industry leader in safety and an award-winning firm in quality and sustainability.
- GileadGilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.
- SalesforceAs the world’s #1 CRM, Salesforce’s goal is to help your business connect to its customers in a whole new way. We focus on customer success and consistently deliver new technologies that empower Trailblazers to innovate, build, personalize, and be successful. We inspire each other and the industry through our values and culture, which comes to life in our products, events, workspaces, and in the ways that we give back to our communities. This has led us to be ranked Fortune Magazine’s #1 “Best Company To Work For” in 2018. Learn more at salesforce.com.
- PG&EPacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in Oakland, PG&E’s 26,000 coworkers serve more than 16 million people across 70,000 square miles in Northern and Central California.
Supporting Sponsors
- Admin UniverseJoanne LindenPresident and Master Trainer866-402-2819 ext. 102
- GlobalLogicGlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a leader in digital product engineering. We help our clients design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating our strategic design, complex engineering, and vertical industry expertise with Hitachi’s Operating Technology and Information Technology capabilities, we help our clients imagine what’s possible and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centers around the world, extending our deep expertise to customers in the automotive, communications, financial services, healthcare & life sciences, media and entertainment, manufacturing, semiconductor, and technology industries.Sue Ellefritz
- We Crush EventsWe Crush Events (https://wecrushevents.com) is an award-winning corporate events company that is 100% woman-owned and WBENC Certified. The company offers end-to-end event management for corporate clients at NO ADDITIONAL COST by leveraging their hospitality partnerships. We Crush Events has executed seminars, conferences, offsites, national sales meetings, incentive trips and other employee engagement events for companies like Google, Netflix, Spotify, HPE and many more.Monica Perez
- OktaOkta is the World’s Identity Company. As the leading independent Identity partner, we free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. The most trusted brands trust Okta to enable secure access, authentication, and automation. With flexibility and neutrality at the core of our Okta Workforce Identity and Customer Identity Clouds, business leaders and developers can focus on innovation and accelerate digital transformation, thanks to customizable solutions and more than 7,000 pre-built integrations. We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you. Learn more at okta.com.
- RadishRadish is a groundbreaking workplace food & beverage solution, built around culinary collaborations with some of the best chefs in the Bay Area -- including MIchelin-starred and James Beard-Awarded chefs, Top Chef alumni, as well as local immigrant entrepreneurs who are part of the La Cocina incubator program. Radish offers a broad suite of food & beverage services, including lunch catering, cafeteria management, meeting services, onsite and offsite events, snack and beverage programs, happy hours with full bar service, celebrity-chef pop-ups, and more – all incorporating the best of the Bay Area’s unparalleled culinary culture, and built around values of community & environmental stewardship & sustainability.Tammy TysonVP of Sales
- SINC AV
- BAMKOBAMKO is a dynamic company revolutionizing personalized merchandise and promotional products that resonates with their clients' target audience. We offer a vast array of customizable items, catering to diverse branding needs and high levels of customer support. Seamlessly blending innovation and creativity, we ensure efficient order management and timely delivery, while our commitment to sustainability underscores our ethical stance. BAMKO is not just another swag company; it's a strategic partner in elevating brand visibility and fostering customer loyalty. When you make Stephanie and Shane an extension of your team, we will be highly engaged and offer solutions that will make buying branded merchandise easier and a lot more fun!Shane Maddox415.425.1824