The Doc Johnson team is proud to announce their nominations for six awards at the 2019 XBIZ Exec Awards in the following categories:

Business Development Executive of the Year - Cheryl Hanslip
Marketing Executive of the Year - Erica Braverman
Progressive Leadership Award - Chad Braverman
Community Figure of the Year - Scott Watkins
Senior Leadership Award - Kerin DeFrancis
Businessman of the Year - Ron Braverman

Selection of nominees was based on a multitude of factors including leadership ability, business acumen, positive community influence and overall career success as submitted by industry peers via social network XBIZ.net.

"Doc Johnson would like to thank XBIZ and their entire staff for the six XBIZ Exec Award nominations this year," said Ron Braverman, founder and CEO of Doc Johnson. "I am so proud of our team; these nominations are an incredible validation of our hard work across the company, and we appreciate being recognized for all the effort we pour into our products and our customer support. We as a team will only continue to reach new heights and further expand the Doc Johnson brand in 2019."

The XBIZ Exec Awards spotlight outstanding individuals who play an essential role in the success of prominent brands. The award categories cover a range of occupations that make up the organizational chart of industry enterprises, covering business development, marketing, management, and more.

The 2019 XBIZ Exec Awards will be presented at an exclusive awards ceremony set for Wednesday, Jan. 16, during the XBIZ 2019 trade show, taking place Jan 14-18, at the Andaz hotel in West Hollywood, Calif.

Voting, which can be accessed here, ends at midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 19. For the complete list of nominees, visit XBIZ.com.

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About DOC JOHNSON:
The iconic American pleasure products brand established in 1976.
Doc Johnson has developed and released some of the most groundbreaking products on the market, including the Rabbit and the Pocket Rocket - and the company continues to raise the bar with award-winning innovations like the TRYST Multi Erogenous Silicone Massager and the OptiMALE Rechargeable Vibrating C-Ring. Today, not only does Doc Johnson manufacture over 75% of their products in America, but they also produce many of the highest-quality, most well-designed products on the market. While other companies continue to take their production overseas, Doc Johnson has only dug its roots deeper as an American manufacturer in California, and an innovative leader in the pleasure products industry. For more information, visit www.docjohnson.com.

About XBIZ
XBIZ is the adult industry's leading publisher of business news and information, providing up-to-the-minute coverage of the industry at XBIZ.com and in three trade publications - XBIZ World for the digital media market, XBIZ Premiere for the retail market and XBIZ Sensuals for the intimate products market. In addition, XBIZ hosts five annual trade events including the adult industry's biggest night, the XBIZ Awards. XBIZ is frequently cited in the media for coverage of the industry and has been published in CNN, Fox News, Newsweek, MSNBC, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Wired, CNET, ABC, USA Today and Los Angeles Times among others.