Life Sciences Voice Top Industry Leaders Award 2026
Celebrating the senior executives whose leadership and vision are moving the life sciences industry forward. Nominations close on 15 January 2027.
About the award
Recognizing leaders who deliver real impact
The Life Sciences Voice Top Industry Leaders Award celebrates senior executives who have consistently delivered impactful contributions, driving progress and innovation that is transforming the industry.
Who should be nominated
Senior leaders who are advancing important initiatives and achieving extraordinary results, from the manufacturer side (pharma, biotech, medical devices, consumer health and animal health) or the vendor side.
What our judges look for
Innovation and discoveries, medical, clinical, commercial or technology breakthroughs, relevant metrics, leadership, strategy, creativity, decision making and talent development.
Some Of Our Past Honorees and Judges
View all past winners
2025 HonoreeMatt GlineCEO, Roivant
2025 HonoreeBrent RagansPresident, Ferring Pharmaceuticals U.S.
2025 HonoreeCourt HorncastleSVP, Head of US Commercial Specialty Business Unit, GSK
2024 HonoreeKeira DrianskyNorth America President, Ipsen
2024 HonoreeA.J. KazimiChairman & CEO, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
2024 HonoreeVivek GhaiExecutive Vice President, Indegene
Award benefits
What every winner receives
A place on the winners list
Your name on the official Top Industry Leaders 2026 winners list.
Dedicated winner page
A page on lifescivoice.com about you and your achievements.
Access to LSV PR
Support from our team when you share the news.
Your own press release
The right to announce your win with your own press release.
12-month logo licence
Use the official award logo in your marketing for a year.
Optional upgrades
Winners can add social promotion, award graphics, interviews and podcast features.
How to nominate
Two simple steps
STEP 1
Pay the $595 nomination fee
Complete the payment first. Keep your receipt; we match it to your nomination.
Pay nomination feeSTEP 2
Fill out the short form
Tell us about your nominee. The narrative is optional, but a LinkedIn profile or bio link is required.
Go to the formThe nomination fee is non-refundable and does not guarantee selection.
- Nominate up to three individuals
- More than one nominee per organization is welcome
- Self-nominations are allowed
Timeline
Key dates
Judging
How winners are selected
- All nominations are submitted through the form on this page.
- Our research team does the heavy lifting to understand each nominee's achievements and contributions.
- The nomination narrative is optional but helpful. If you skip it, please include the nominee's LinkedIn or bio link.
- You can attach supporting documents. There is no minimum word count.
- Once judging is complete, we contact winners to confirm acceptance.
Step 2
Submit your nomination
It takes about ten minutes. Please make sure your nominee will accept the award if selected.
Haven't paid yet? Complete Step 1: the $595 nomination fee before submitting.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Can I nominate myself?
Yes. Self-nominations are welcome.
How many people can I nominate?
You can nominate up to three individuals, and more than one person from the same organization.
Who can be nominated?
Senior leaders from pharma, biotech, medical devices, consumer health and animal health companies, and from vendors serving the life sciences industry.
Do I need to write a long narrative?
No. The narrative is optional and there is no minimum word count. If you skip it, include the nominee's LinkedIn or bio link so our research team can review their work.
When will winners be announced?
Winners are contacted on 5 February 2027 and announced on 16 February 2027.
Have a question about the award?
Our team is happy to help with nominations.

