EcomExpo E-Commerce Awards 2026

Leader of the Year

Leader of the Year recognises an individual making an outstanding contribution through vision, leadership and impact.

The Leader of the Year award is one of 10 categories in the first-ever EcomExpo E-Commerce Awards — the Baltic region’s e-commerce awards, judged by an independent jury and announced live on 1 October 2026 in Vilnius. Here is what it rewards, what a strong entry shows, and how to enter.

What the Leader of the Year award rewards

It rewards people, not campaigns — sustained influence on a company, a team, or the wider Baltic e-commerce community.

What a strong entry shows

Every entry is scored on the same 100-point rubric — goals & budget, target audience & strategy, creativity & innovation, execution, and results & impact (weighted highest). For Leader of the Year, the jury looks for:

Who should enter

Founders, operators and leaders shaping Baltic e-commerce. This is a free nomination — no entry fee.

How to enter Leader of the Year

Leader of the Year is a free nomination — email [email protected] with the nominee’s name, role and why they deserve it, before 31 August 2026. There is no entry fee.

Leader of the Year is a free nomination — there is no entry fee. Send your nomination before 31 August 2026.

Questions

How is Leader of the Year different from the other categories?+

It recognises a person rather than a piece of work, and it is a free nomination with no entry fee. Nominate by emailing [email protected].

How do I nominate someone for Leader of the Year?+

Leader of the Year is a free nomination — email [email protected] with the nominee’s name, role and why they deserve it, before 31 August 2026. There is no entry fee.

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