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WEX unveils 2024 community award winners at WEX SPARK

April 2, 2025

WEX is excited to reveal the winners of the 2024 Community Awards and the newest inductees into the WEX Circle of Excellence. Established in 2008, the Community Awards celebrate notable accomplishments across areas like growth, advocacy, leadership, innovation, and customer service, as well as overall company successes. 

WEX recognized 16 companies with distinct honors across leadership and innovation, including welcoming 12 new companies into its Circle of Excellence, an annual recognition program that honors top-tier partners and customers who demonstrate exceptional commitment and performance in collaboration with WEX.

The WEX 2024 Community Awards winners are:

  • WEX Partner of the Year: 
    • PNC Bank
  • WEX New Partner of the Year:
    • Insperity 
  • Innovator of the Year: 
    • Lifetime Benefit Solutions
  • Leader of the Year: 
    • Scott Riordan, SVP of Health and Welfare, Sentinel Group

WEX honored the following 2024 inductees into the WEX Circle of Excellence:

  • Associated Bank
  • Bank of America 
  • Consolidated Admin Services
  • HSA Bank
  • Lifetime Benefit Solutions
  • MetLife
  • Paychex
  • Paylocity
  • PNC Bank
  • UMR
  • UPMC
  • Voya

“Our Community Award winners and Circle of Excellence members represent the top echelon – the best of the best – of an amazing network of partners,” said Robert Deshaies, Chief Operating Officer of Health & Benefits at WEX. “We are incredibly honored to work with them, to celebrate their achievements, and to deliver on our shared passion to simplify benefits for everyone.”

Companies were recognized on stage at WEX SPARK Health & Benefits, the premier event for health and benefit professionals, which took place from March 30-April 3 in San Diego, CA. Highlights from the event and programming can be found by following along via LinkedIn, Meta, and X with #WEXSPARK.

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