The BayAreaCMO ORBIE Awards is the premier marketing leader recognition program in the Bay Area.
Nominations officially open in March for the BayAreaCMO ORBIE Awards, but even now you can nominate CMOs you know who are innovating, creating competitive advantage, inspiring others, and leveraging marketing to drive business results.
2026 BayAreaCMO ORBIE Events
ORBIE Leadership Reception
June 24, 2026
Nutanix
The ORBIE Leadership Reception recognizes the 2026 BayAreaCMO ORBIE nominees - executive leaders driving innovation & transforming Bay Area's leading organizations.
Finalist Reception & Dinner
September 17, 2026 / El Prado Hotel
Meet your 2026 BayAreaCMO ORBIE Finalists at the annual four-course gourmet chef’s dinner with sommelier-matched wine pairings.
BayAreaCMO ORBIE Awards
October 16, 2026 / San Jose Marriott
The winners of the 2026 BayAreaCMO ORBIE Awards are announced live at this broadcast-quality, professionally produced awards ceremony.
2026 BayAreaCMO ORBIE Partners
BayAreaCMO ORBIE Awards Partners are trusted collaborators and supporters of ORBIE finalists who are invited experience the unique opportunity of recognizing the senior marketing leadership of top organizations in the Bay Area at ORBIE Award events.