Finalists - Americas Awards
Explore the shortlisted entries, highlighting the region's most amazing organisations, individuals, projects and programs in Entrepreneurship and Engagement
Entrepreneurial University of the Year
Institutional-level
Northeastern University
Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Powered by Experience.
Male Entrepreneurial Leader of the Year
Individual-level
Xavier-Henri Hervé
To combine technology, entrepreneurship and hard work is my mission
Jake Bucher
Delivering Disruption – Leading Innovation for Student and Community Impact
Dr. Rodney Ridley
A Catalyst for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Reading and Beyond!
Male Entrepreneurial Leader of the Year (Education Champion)
Individual-level
Mark Munoz
Entrepreneurship as a pathway towards diversity, inclusion and global citizenship
Ali Ülkü
Dare to Care: Inspiring Minds to Foster Sustainability in Management
Jason Lemon
Online Entrepreneurship Increases Access to Higher Education Opportunities
Female Entrepreneurial Leader of the Year
Individual-level
Rosibel Ochoa, academic leader driving inclusive economic development in the Inland California
CREATING A FUTURE OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
Marie-Josée Lamothe
Empowering successful entrepreneurial innovation through inclusivity and diversity.
Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year
Individual-level
Taewon Suh
Startup as a Classroom: "Students collaborate with international startups."
Brent Mainprize
"Bringing entrepreneurship education to Indigenous communities and Nations across Canada."
Community Engagement Initiative of the Year
Initiative-level
Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship
Empowering the Next Generation of African Entrepreneurs
Developing Empathic Physicians and Bettering Community Well-being through Engaged Practices and Sustainable Partnerships
Empathetic Physicians Foster Community Equity and Healing
Creating Change in a Community through Access Education in a Medical School
Impacting Community Health, One Physician at a Time
Transforming Rural Health Metrics
Partnering for Innovative Solutions in Rural Healthcare
EDI Community Engagement Initiative of the Year
Initiative-level
Indigenous Advancement of Cultural Entrepreneurship (I-ACE) Program
Off-campus and in-community, where Indigenous students earn their entrepreneurial wings.
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE-Office of Entrepreneurial Initiatives
10 Entrepreneurial Programs Enrich the Minority Landscape
CanTech an Inclusive Employment Strategy
Changemakers in education and employment!
Inspired Research, Real Impact: Confronting Climate Change in Canada's North through Community-Based Partnerships
Reciprocity in research
