2026 GeorgiaCMO ORBIE Awards
Presented by GeorgiaCMO

2026

The annual GeorgiaCMO ORBIE Awards honor chief marketing officers (CMOs) demonstrating excellence in marketing leadership. Winners in the Global, Large Enterprise, Enterprise, Large Corporate & Corporate categories are announced November 6 at The Starling Atlanta Midtown.

Thank you to the
GeorgiaCMO ORBIE Awards Partners

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Heather Balsley

Leadership Award Recipient

The best career path isn’t always a straight line

Heather Balsley

Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer, IHG Hotels & Resorts
Ron McMurtrie

Georgia CMOs set the standard for marketing excellence

Ron McMurtrie

Chair, GeorgiaCMO

 Global Finalists Over $1B annual revenue & multi-national operations Large Enterprise Finalists Over $3B annual revenue Enterprise Finalists Over $500M annual revenue Large Corporate Finalists Over $200M annual revenue Corporate Finalists Up to $200M annual revenue Advisory Board The leaders guiding the GeorgiaCMO ORBIE Awards Partners Thank you to our partners