High Impact Awards Announces 2026 Winners Across Four Categories
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Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 10, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- High Impact Awards has announced the 2026 winners in four categories, in partnership with USA TODAY. The initiative recognizes leaders whose contributions extend beyond their professional accomplishments, impacting their organizations, communities, and industries. The winners are celebrated for their knowledge, leadership, ideas, and expertise, which contribute to important conversations and support innovation.
In the Real Estate category, five professionals have been honored for their significant impact. Richard Kenny, founder and managing partner of Falcon Capital Real Estate and Keystone Valuations, tops the list. Rebecca Norris DiNapoli, a Realtor with Compass Tennessee, Saen Higgins, CEO of Tax Lien Method, Seatrice Foster, founder and chief investment officer of Avālia Capital Partners, and Brian T. Swan, a global real estate entrepreneur and investor, round out the top five.
The Tech and AI category recognizes leaders working at the intersection of technology, innovation, and emerging solutions. Muhamad Aly Rifai, Chief Psychiatrist and Internist at Blue Mountain Psychiatry, Christy DiNapoli, CEO of West Village Entertainment and Technology, Carl Case, Chief Technology Officer of ROI CX Solutions, Renee Mustered, Founder of Vilomah, and Jabeen Zaidi, Founder and CEO of Spring AI, have been selected for their contributions.
In the Human Connection and Relationships category, Daniela Climaco, CEO and founder of Behaviors of NYC and Behaviors of Florida, Susi Mai, Co-founder of Ultramarine, Tania Khazaal, Founder of the Renewal Collective, Jennifer K. Hill, Founder of Jen Hill Tribe, and Rhonda Swan & Jules Schroeder, Co-founders of WildX Connect, have been acknowledged for their work in personal development, relationships, leadership, and human connection.
The Career and Leadership category honors professionals who reflect leadership, career development, entrepreneurship, and professional growth. Missy Kelly, Founder of CatTongue Grips and Born for Impact, Brittany Anderson and Disha Solanki, Co-founders of AlignPS by The TrailblazeHers, Berké Brown, Founder and CEO of Berké Brown International, Ashley Holt, Founder of Ashley Holt Media Group and She Means Business Magazine, and Meghan Fialkoff, Co-Founder & CEO of Modern Day Wife and Founder & CEO of The Modern Day Company, have been recognized.
The High Impact Awards continue to introduce leaders across a range of categories throughout the year, highlighting a diverse group of honorees representing a wide range of professional backgrounds and areas of expertise. The awards provide a platform for leaders whose contributions are helping shape their respective fields, bringing greater visibility to professionals whose work is making a significant impact.