What You Need to Know
- ThinkAdvisor's recognition program is accepting nominations through July 24.
- There's no cost to participate.
- This year, four new awards categories have been introduced.
The ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Awards program is extending its 2024 nominations deadline to July 24.
Now in its fourth year, the Luminaries awards celebrate the achievements of firms and individuals working in the following categories, including four new groups of awards:
- Corporate Social Responsiblity — Firms
- Excellence in Marketing/PR (New in 2024) — Firms
- Industry Disruption (New in 2024) — Firms
- Innovation — Firms
- Thought Leadership & Education — Firms
- Executive Leader of the Year — Individuals
- Luminaries With a Heart — Individuals
- Next-Gen Rising Stars (New in 2024) — Individuals
- RIA M&A Leader of the Year (New in 2024) — Individuals
- Thought Leader of the Year — Individuals
We welcome submissions from firms and individuals working for:
- Financial advisory and asset managers (RIAs, BDs, clearing and custody firms, asset managers, retirement plans, TAMPs, UHNW/family offices, wholesalers and real estate investment firms);
- Technology platforms, products and services companies (business development, client engagement, financial planning, investment management and operations); and
- Advisory supportproducts and services organizations (advisor education, charitable giving, compliance/law firms, conferences and trade shows, industry associations, consultants, marketing/PR services, recruiting firms, research providers and trust companies)
A full list of the industry segments that will be acknowledged for excellence this year as part of our Luminaries program is available here.
For your reference, you may download the PDF files of the nomination questions pertaining to each of the qualifying industry segments here:
- Advisory Support Products and Services Nomination Form
- Financial Advisory and Asset Management Firms Nomination Form
- Technology Platforms, Products and Services Nomination Form
Nominations are being accepted through our Luminaries portal, and there is no cost to participate. Finalists will be announced in September, and winners will be honored on stage Dec. 11 at our gala in Las Vegas.
Related: Why Recognition Matters: The LUMINARIES Program in Action
As in 2021, 2022 and 2023, the program and its related coverage shine a spotlight on the quantitative and qualitative impacts that ThinkAdvisor LUMINARIES are making on the industry, for the advisors of today and tomorrow.