Our Adviser
David Wray
Retired President of the Plan Sponsor Council of America
The Plan Sponsor Council of America has been on the forefront of protecting America’s retirement system. Today, PSCA assists more than six million plan participants and provides its members with programs and services to help them better manage their company’s retirement plans.
The American Retirement Association and Plan Sponsor Council of America are not affiliated with the 401(k) Champion® Award Competition or the award’s sponsors, nor are the other companies noted.
Our Judges
Nevin Adams, JD
Retired Chief Content Officer for the American Retirement Association
The American Retirement Association is a non-profit professional organization with two major goals: to educate all retirement plan and benefits professionals and to create a framework of policy that gives every working American the ability to have a comfortable retirement. Formerly, Adams was Director of Education and External Relations at the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI); Global Editor-in-Chief, PLANSPONSOR.
The American Retirement Association and Plan Sponsor Council of America are not affiliated with the 401(k) Champion® Award Competition or the award’s sponsors, nor are the other companies noted.
Adam Berkowitz
Chief Operating Officer of New Heights Youth, Inc.
New Heights Youth, Inc. is a non-profit sports-based youth-development and educational organization based in New York City. Adam oversees and manages the College Bound program. He has been involved with New Heights since its inception and is involved in many facets of the organization, including coaching, program administration, development, events and public relations. He was a Senior Managing Editor at the New York Daily News and has coached youth and high school basketball for the past 25 years.
Manny Bernardo
Retired Human Resources Benefits Executive, former Director of Employee Benefits Tax Services for Deloitte & Touche Tristate, and former Benefits Specialist Attorney
