SUNNY NUNAN is the Founder and CEO of The Admin Awards, a program that was inspired by her mother, a career Executive Secretary. The Admin Awards was created in 2012 and is the first public recognition program in the world dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of Administrative Professionals. She is also Co-Founder of Beacon, an elevated learning and community platform for progressive Administrative Professionals. Sunny is the proud granddaughter of four Italian immigrants and a first-generation college graduate of the University of North Texas. She is the recipient of the WINGS YMCA Award for her passion for servant leadership and serving women in the workplace and was awarded the Entrepreneurs for North Texas North Star Award for her service as Chairperson of Freedom Day, a post 911 service day initiative. Sunny’s background is in sales and marketing for Epsilon, Royal Caribbean, DCEO Magazine and her first entrepreneurial venture, Core24 which she created and ran for 9 years before focusing exclusively on her greatest passion, the Admin Awards. Sunny is originally from New Jersey but lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband Ben and their three Border Collies, Raleigh, JoJo and Benji. She’s also the proud Mother of 2 grown children, Sydney and Scout who are currently making their mark in the world in sales and entrepreneurship and are her proudest accomplishments!