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13th ANNUAL GRAMERCY INSTITUTE FINANCIAL MARKETING STRATEGY AWARDS

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CALL FOR ENTRIES
2025 Financial Content Marketing Awards

The Gramercy Institute is pleased to announce the

11th Annual 2025 Financial Content Marketing Awards,

honoring excellence in financial content marketing.

Content-as-marketing has proven to be a highly-effective and

extremely-efficient means for financial marketers to connect

in meaningful ways with core target audiences. 

The result: content marketing has become a significant plank in nearly every

financial marketing platform. This award was established to recognize

excellence & achievement in FINANCIAL CONTENT MARKETING.

Early Entry Deadline:

Friday, July 18, 2025 ($325)

Regular Entry Deadline:

Friday, August 8, 2025 ($375)

Judging will be carried out by a panel of financial services marketing leaders from the world's top financial, media and marketing brands.

Who Can Enter?

 

Any company (agency, publisher, financial firm, marketing services provider) that has conceived and/or executed a content marketing execution within the past 18 months for the benefit of a financial services firm (corporate entries are also accepted). This includes:

  • Financial firms marketing their products or services

  • Insurance firms marketing their products or services

  • Agencies/consultancies

  • Media companies/publishers

  • Service providers to financial/insurance firms

  • Corporate (those marketing a corporation’s financial performance to key audiences)

 

To enter, financial firms (and their partners) that have conceived and/or executed financial content marketing work in the past 18 months are encouraged to complete this online entry form.

Honoring Winning Teams

  • A congratulatory roster of categories and winners will be published and distributed to Gramercy Institute’s global financial marketing community in early-September.​​

  • Trophies will be presented LIVE (and in-person) at a special award ceremony in New York City on September 25, 2025. Those winners who are unable to attend the award presentation event in NYC may purchase their trophies and receive them by mail. All category-winning teams attending will receive team trophies at this important event! 

  • Also at this LIVE event, Gramercy’s "Best of" awards will be presented for "Best-of-Show" and "Best-of-Show-Runner-Up".​​

  • A congratulatory communication will be distributed to Gramercy Institute's global financial marketing network immediately following the LIVE September award presentation that highlights winners of the "Best of Show" and "Best-of-Show-Runner-Up" awards.

  • In addition, a digital photo album of winning teams will be shared with Gramercy Institute’s global network of financial services marketing professionals after this event. 

2025 FCMA JUDGES​​

  • Matthew Alsted, Head, Marketing & Communications, Sands Capital

  • Claire Blackwell, CMO, Independent

  • Geoff Candy, Head, Content - International, Natixis Investment Managers

  • S. Leith Chahed, VP, Digital Marketing & Analytics, MissionSquare Retirement

  • Lara Coleman, SVP, Advertising + Content Marketing, FS Investments

  • Craig Cooperman, VP, Digital Marketing & Social Media, Mutual of America Financial Group

  • António Costa, Head, Demand Generation Marketing, Aon Affinity, Aon

  • Jon Ellenberg, SVP, Head of Marketing, Bank of America Private Bank & UHNW Segment, Bank of America

  • Claire Evans, Head, Marketing, Managing Director, UBS Asset Management, UBS

  • Joy Falconer, Executive Director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

  • Nick Gassaway, VP, Marketing Manager, Glenmede

  • Angela Giombetti, Chief Marketing Officer, Wealthspire Advisors

  • Nicola Harley, Head, Global Content Strategy & Platforms, Morningstar

  • Grace Hussein, Managing Director, Head, Web Strategy, Nuveen, a TIAA company

  • Laura Jones, VP, Head of Media & Content Strategy, VanEck

  • Andrew Kelly, Chief Marketing Officer, Global Head of Brand, Coller Capital

  • Charlotte Lamb, Head of Marketing, Rathbones Group
    Simeon Lando, Chief Marketing Officer, Thredd

  • Jessica Leggett, Director, Marketing & Brand Strategy, Harrison Street

  • Keri Lubanski, VP, Marketing Manager, Private Wealth, Hamilton Lane

  • Alex Ourris, Head of Marketing, EMEA, PineBridge Investments

  • Michael May, Director, Business Development, Epsilon

  • Patty McAuley, SVP, Head, Marketing, Clark Capital Management Group

  • Scott McKay, Head, Marketing & Communications-Americas, Schroders

  • Veronica McKee, Chief Marketing Officer, The Haverford Trust Company

  • Kirti Naik, Global Head of Brand Experience, Neuberger Berman

  • Dominica Ribeiro, Chief Marketing & Distribution Officer, Breckinridge Capital Advisors

  • Jen Simonds, VP, Brand Strategy & Content, Ameriprise Financial Services

  • Daniel Tauber, Marketing, Blackstone Private Wealth, Blackstone

  • Susannah Wardly, SVP Marketing, Natixis Investment Managers

  • Jaclyn Waterman, Director of Marketing & Strategic Initiatives, Axcelus Financial

  • Drew Ward, Senior Director, Investments Marketing, Transamerica

  • Jeff Wilson, SVP, Head of Marketing--Business, Corporate & Investment Banking, Citizens

  • Leah Curtis Wolf, Chief Marketing Officer, Meeder Investment

Anchor Judges

Early Entry Deadline:

Friday, July 18, 2025 ($325)

Regular Entry Deadline:

Friday, August 8, 2025 ($375)

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