At Riley Decker Companies, we are proud to recognize the people who make our success possible. Each year, we celebrate team members who go above and beyond, live our core values, and set the standard for excellence across our organization.
Join us as we honor this year’s Individual Award recipients and recognize our Center Award winners for their outstanding achievements. These awards reflect the dedication, teamwork, and innovation that continue to move Riley Decker Companies forward.
Individual Awards
Passion and Purpose
The Passion and Purpose Award showcases the unique passions of our employees beyond the workplace. To apply, employees submit an application and essay describing their passion. Our dear friend, Pastor James Duncan of Urban Outreach and The Lord’s Gym in Northern Kentucky, selects the recipient, who can receive up to $1,500 to support their showcased passion.
The winners of the Passion and Purpose Award this year are:
Jay Adams
Maddie Landis
Ruben Galvan
Brand Ambassador Award
The Brand Ambassador Award recognizes an employee who represents our brands in person and on social media. This recognition is based on leadership feedback and social engagement through our Brand Ambassador Program along with personal social media pages.
The 2025 Brand Ambassador Award winner is… Aaron Burton!
Brick Wall Award
The Brick Wall Award recognizes an employee who will “run through a brick wall” to be successful. This employee is considered a brick in the foundation of the company and is someone we can rely on to grow our business for the foreseeable future.
The 2025 Brick Wall Award winner is.. Joey Stoller!
Garden Hose Award
The Garden Hose Award recognizes an employee who is willing to “drink out of a hose”. Simply put, someone who excels with minimal resources, showing resilience, creativity, and determination to make the most of every opportunity.
The 2025 Garden Hose Award winner is… Soumia Mahmoudi!
Core Value Award
The Core Value Award recognizes an employee who truly lives our values every day. Someone who puts people first, stays present, demonstrates integrity always, lets discipline drive success, and inspires others with the belief that the best is ahead.
The 2025 Core Value Award winner is… Gabino Diaz!
Employee of the Year Award
The Employee of the Year Award recognizes an individual who has worked relentlessly throughout 2024 to improve their center, contribute to the company’s success, and achieve personal and professional growth.
The 2025 Employee of the Year Award winner is… Dawn Wright!
Center Awards
Highest Sales
This award recognizes the center with the most impressive sales performance throughout the year. The Center with the Highest Sales during 2025 was.. Okolona!
Most Outstanding Center Award
This award acknowledges a center that demonstrated excellence across various metrics, including consistency, impact, innovation, and communication.
Our 2025 Most Outstanding Center goes to… Florence!
Rising Center Award
This award is designed to acknowledge the center that has shown significant growth, improvement, and potential for future success. This award celebrates the center’s promising trajectory within our company.
Our 2025 Rising Center Award goes to… Morrow!
We are incredibly proud of all our award winners for their remarkable achievements and contributions. As we celebrate their success, we look forward to another year of growth and accomplishments at Riley Decker Companies.
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