The 32nd Annual FCS Portfolio Awards Gala Dinner & After Party will be held at the amazing Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. Our legendary black tie event will again be staged in this famed landmark for another unforgettable experience.
Katy Brady of Invesco and the FCS Executive Commitee will serve as our emcee. Awards will be announced by six marketing executives.
Once all the awards are announced, we’ll launch into a two-hour after party with a DJ and dancing.
We’d like to thank that our headline sponsors:
- Gold: Goldcast
- Silver: Fundamental Media, Mizuho
- Bronze: Reuters
- Judges’ Choice Award: The New York Times
- Cocktail Reception: LinkedIn
For information about Sponsorships, please contact FCS CEO Kevin Windorf.
To encourage winners to celebrate their team’s accomplishment, we offer a HUGE discount on the purchase of a table of 10, or a half table of 5, exclusively to clients and agencies associated with winning entries. Note: this discount does not apply to media companies on Branded Content entries.
- Regular branded tables of 10 are priced at $12,500, but finalists save $2,500 (20%), so your table is priced at only $10,000. (Half tables are also discounted and priced at $5,400 for 5 seats.)
- For all table reservations, please contact FCS Admin & Comms Coordinator Juliet McAlee.
To learn more about the Awards, please visit our dedicated Portfolio Awards page.
PROGRAM:
- 5:30pm Cocktail Reception
- 7:00pm Plated Gourmet Dinner
- 7:15pm
- Welcome
- Announcement of 2026 FCS Race for Kids Donation
- Introduction of the Hayward Scholars, Class of Spring 2026
- 32nd Annual FCS Portfolio Awards Presentation
- 9:00pm After Party with DJ and dancing until 11:00pm

