Michelle M. Marks, Managing Partner and Founder of IOP, has been recognized by Enterprising Women Magazine in the 2026 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to the world’s top women entrepreneurs. The Award is widely considered one of the most prestigious recognition programs for women business owners. To win, nominees must demonstrate that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship and stand out as leaders in their communities. This once-in-a-lifetime honor will be conferred at the 24th annual awards event and conference in March 2026.
Enterprising Women Magazine is dedicated to empowering women business owners to achieve success. Sponsored by companies including IBM, Walmart, UPS and Wells Fargo, the annual awards are a celebration of the world’s top women entrepreneurs and champions of women in business. See the full list of winners here.