Gabrielle Rios, chief executive officer of TruInject Medical Corporation, received the Bronze Award at the 2014 Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The award was presented in the category of Startup of the Year.
The Stevie® Awards for Women in Business honors women executives, entrepreneurs, and organizations run by women. Results of the 2014 competition were announced Friday, November 14 at a gala dinner at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an international competition produced by the creators of the prestigious International Business Awards and American Business Awards.
More than 1,200 nominations from organizations and individuals in 22 nations were submitted to the awards this year for consideration in categories including Entrepreneur of the Year, Executive of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, and Best New Company of the Year, among others. More than 160 professionals around the world participated in the judging process to determine the Finalists and then the Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award placements.