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The ACORD Awards are presented annually to those organizations and individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in ACORD implementation and advocacy.

An ACORD Award is a prestigious honor, recognized throughout the insurance industry worldwide. ACORD members can nominate themselves or others for an Award.

Please review the award descriptions and criteria carefully before applying. If you have submitted for ACORD Awards in the past, and are unsure what categories to apply to, please see the FAQs.

Award submissions are closed, join us at ACORD Connect where we will announce winners!

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ACORD Award Categories

Industry Advancement Badge 2026

ACORD Industry Advancement Award

Presented to organizations that actively advance standardization, industry alignment and data interoperability through leadership and influence. 

Standards in Action Badge 2026

ACORD Standards in Action Award

Presented to organizations that translate ACORD standards into real‑world operational and technological impact. 

Industry Advocate Badge 2026

ACORD Industry Advocate Award

Presented to individuals who actively champion ACORD Standards through leadership, service, and influence. 

Standards Impact Badge 2026

ACORD Standards Impact Award

Presented to individuals who drive tangible business and industry outcomes through applied use of ACORD standards. 

Ignite Award Badge

Women in Insurance Collective IGNITE Award

The IGNITE Award celebrates individual women within insurance who act as catalysts for progress, equality, and community. 

2025 ACORD Award Winners

Winners of the 2025 ACORD Awards were recognized in November 2025 at ACORD Connect. Congratulations to all of our winners!

 

ACORD Community 50th Anniversary Award

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In celebration of the 50th year of the ACORD community, we honor the contributions of those whose dedicated, ongoing collaboration have enabled the success of ACORD and the insurance industry. These award recipients have:

  • Accrued a long and active record of service to the insurance industry,
  • Made a demonstrable impact in their organization and the industry overall, and
  • Consistently contributed to the activities of ACORD on behalf of the insurance community.

Winners of the ACORD Community 50th Anniversary Award were recognized at ACORD Connect 2020.

 

Winner Badges

Past ACORD Award winners can showcase their achievement by displaying the ACORD Credential for their Award.