The AFFIRM Leadership Awards honor individuals and teams who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make high‑impact contributions to government and industry mission‑driven organizations.
These awards recognize leaders who provide clear direction, inspire innovation, and deliver results—especially in times of change and uncertainty.
Honorees help government work more effectively, efficiently, and responsibly.
This Year’s Theme - Lead in the Breakthrough Era: From Uncertainty to Execution
Today’s leaders face rapid change, evolving missions, and rising expectations. This theme celebrates those who move confidently from ideas to action—turning challenges into progress and vision into results.
The AFFIRM Leadership Awards spotlight leaders who:
Lead with clarity in complex environments
Turn bold ideas into real outcomes
Inspire teams to take action
Create lasting, measurable impact
Keynote Speaker - TBA
Featured Speaker - TBA
Tickets
Non-member: $200
Professional Member: $150
Sustaining Partner: $125
Government Member: $50
Parking & Transportation
4:00-4:30 p.m. VIP Reception
4:30 p.m. Registration
5:00-6:00 p.m. Awards Reception
6:00-8:00 p.m. Networking