Cincinnati Most Admired CEOs

Overview

Cincinnati Business Courier’s Most Admired CEOs awards recognize top chief executives in the Greater Cincinnati region for outstanding leadership, vision, and community impact. Run by the Courier’s editorial team as part of the American City Business Journals network, honorees are selected through an editorial review process rather than paid placement. Companies pursue it for regional visibility, employer-brand credibility, and third‑party validation in front of the local business community.

Eligibility Requirements

• Nominee must be a CEO, president, or equivalent top executive role
• Organization must have a significant presence in the Greater Cincinnati region
• Nominee must have been in their current leadership role for at least 12 months by the time of nomination