Just because you're behind the scenes doesn't mean you should be invisible.
Admins Run the World in Southern California, too.
THE ADMIN AWARDS IS COMING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
For 15 years, the Admin Awards has led a movement to redefine how the world sees Administrative Professionals. Through the profession's highest honor, we've helped thousands of exceptional Admins receive the public recognition they deserve while changing how executives and organizations value the people who make leadership possible.
Now, we're bringing the Administrative Profession's highest honor to Southern California. And not a minute too soon.
We're inviting a select group of Administrative Professionals from across the region to join us for our official launch events, where you'll discover the mission behind the Admin Awards, how the program works, and why public recognition has become one of the profession's most powerful career advantages.
"The Admin Awards is the best thing to ever happen to the Administrative Profession."
Lori Seamons, EA, Grainger
Join the Founder of the Admin Awards at Topgolf and Learn About the Profession's Highest Honor.
Topgolf - El Segundo
July 29, 2026
3:00 - 6:00 PM
Sponsored by
Topgolf - Montebello
July 30, 2026
3:00 - 6:00 PM
Sponsored by
Here’s what’s in store ↓
Meet the Founder of the Admin Awards
Discover how the proud daughter of a retired Executive Secretary built the world's first public recognition program for Administrative Professionals, now recognized as the profession's highest honor.
Explore the Power of Recognition
See how the Admin Awards’ has helped advance careers, evolve organizations and elevate the profession.
Be Inspired by Colleen Barrett’s Story
Learn about the legendary EA who became President & COO of Southwest Airlines, the namesake of our most prestigious award.
Learn how the program works
We’ll walk you through the entire Admin Awards experience, from nominations and judging to the unforgettable “Good as Gold” Gala, the nationally recognized celebration affectionately known as the “Academy Awards for Admins.”
Grow Your Network
Grow your network and meet people just like you - passionate about their chosen profession and ready to learn about the power of public recognition.
These events are complimentary for our invited guests. Because they fill quickly and often move to a waitlist, we ask all attendees to verbally confirm their attendance so that no seat goes unused.