2026 Pinnacle Awards
Marketing All-Stars

The All Star Award celebrates accomplished marketing professionals who are at the top of their game and making a powerful impact right now. These leaders, innovators, and high-performers are in their prime, driving results, inspiring teams, and shaping what great marketing looks like in Cincinnati. Know a marketer who consistently shines and raises the bar for the rest of us? Nominate an All-Star today.

Read about our 2026 finalists below.

AMY VAUGHAN

Managing Director, The Marketer Collaborative

Amy is a builder of brands, leaders, and communities — with 15+ years of enterprise creative leadership and a healthy rebel streak. She’s led award-winning campaigns for global brands including Ford, P&G, Walmart, Humana, and Gillette, working at the intersection of purpose, performance, and people.

Today, Amy’s focus has expanded to something even bigger: creating environments where people thrive. As CEO of Together Digital, she leads a national platform empowering 500+ women in digital and tech through mentorship, strategic networking, and a community model designed to drive real career outcomes. As Managing Director of The Marketer Collaborative in Cincinnati, she’s building a coworking and event space intentionally designed for marketers, creatives, and business builders who want more than a desk — they want connection, inspiration, and room to grow.

Her north star: build meaningful community, create opportunity through connection, and design work that supports creativity, wellness, and impact.

ANNE OUDERSLUYS

Founder and Chief Brand Strategist, Core Impact

Anne Oudersluys is the founder of Core Impact, a company dedicated to growing purpose-driven businesses through marketing and growth strategy. With over 20 years of experience in brand and marketing leadership, including nearly 15 years at Procter & Gamble, where she led multimillion-dollar global campaigns for Pantene and P&G’s sustainability initiatives, Anne brings Fortune 500 strategic discipline to businesses of all sizes. With Core Impact, Anne works with a diverse range of mission-driven companies, applying her expertise in consumer insights, strategic positioning, and go-to-market planning to develop effective brand and growth strategies that align with their core values and business goals.

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We thank you for attending tonight’s event and would like to congratulate our winners on their dedication to excellence. We look forward to seeing you next year!

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