Masters of Scale Business Awards 2025
Celebration, Co-elevation, Community
The Masters of Scale Business Awards celebrate the qualities and actions that lead to success in today’s complex business landscape. Award recipients, honored live at Masters of Scale Summit, range from early-stage founders to leaders of Fortune 500 Companies. They form a community built on genuine and organic opportunities for co-elevation.
Award Categories
Recognizes visionary business leaders who innovate, inspire, and make a transformative impact on their industry and beyond. The Master of Scale Award celebrates an iconic and highly accomplished scaler whose record exemplifies the quintessential Masters of Scale story. The Global Unifier Award honors a business leader whose altruistic efforts have not only driven success within their organization but have acted as a positive force multiplier around the globe.
As co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, Brian Chesky has steered the company’s vision and strategy. His creative roots are embedded in Airbnb’s culture and unique business model — and have led to Brian’s out-of-the-box thinking when it comes to scale. During his tenure, he has helped the company weather the Covid-19 pandemic and global lockdowns while overseeing the growth of the Airbnb community to over 4 million hosts spanning 220+ countries and regions.
Best known as the founder of KIND Snacks, Daniel Lubetzky is a social entrepreneur building bridges to try to prevent what happened to his father, a Holocaust survivor, from happening again. Daniel is a founder of Builders, a global initiative to replace “us vs. them” division with a movement of flexible thinkers and constructive problem-solvers. He is the author of The New York Times bestseller Do the KIND Thing, and he has received The King Center’s Beloved Community Award, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and The Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Civility and Compassion.
About the Masters of Scale Business Awards
The Masters of Scale Business Awards celebrate outstanding accomplishments in areas essential for thriving in today’s complex business landscape.
Highlighting achievements in innovation, societal impact, and decisive leadership, these awards represent the qualities embodied by the Masters of Scale philosophy.
Masters of Scale Business Award recipients come from across the “scale-spectrum” — ranging from early-stage founders to iconic leaders of Fortune 500 Companies. They convene and are honored together, as special guests, at Masters of Scale Summit, immersed in a personally and professionally transformative experience.
Our goal is to create a community of excellence. More than an accolade to place on your company website, this is a chance to form genuine connections with fellow award recipients, co-elevate, and support one another along the journey to scale.
