Visionary Award

This award recognizes individuals who have shown an unwavering commitment to innovation within the realms of sports and military associated communities. Whether through groundbreaking technology, unique training methodologies, or inventive strategies, these champions have pushed the boundaries of what is possible, shaping the future of their fields. Their dedication to transformative change continues to inspire progress and redefine excellence.

Sonia Maschmeier

Founder, SRM Communications

Sonia Robaina-Maschmeier is the founder of SRM Communications, LLC, a boutique firm specializing in athlete and media relations, communications strategy, sponsorship development, and event publicity. With nearly two decades of experience across sports, philanthropy, and public affairs, she has built a career around connecting purpose with platform… amplifying causes, brokering partnerships, and telling stories that matter.

Her work spans Hall of Fame athletes, national charity initiatives, veteran-focused organizations, and high-profile media campaigns. Known for strategic instinct and authentic relationship-building, Sonia delivers meaningful visibility to missions that matter.