MetricStream Honors 2025 GRC Journey Award Winners; Celebrates GRC Trailblazers for Transformative Connected GRC Programs

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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 9, 2025--

MetricStream, the global market leader in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), today announced the winners of the 2025 Global GRC Journey Awards, presented at the MetricStream GRC Summit 2025 held November 17–18 at The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas.

The awards recognize companies and individuals in North America, the UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East who have made outstanding progress in advancing their GRC programs and are transforming the future of GRC through innovation, leadership, and measurable business impact.

The 13th annual GRC Summit brought together over 200 C-level executives, board members, analysts, and GRC professionals to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the future of risk, compliance, and resilience.

“AI is ushering in a new era of governance, risk, and compliance, one where intelligence, simplicity, and connectedness define success,” said Gaurav Kapoor, Co-founder and Vice Chairman, MetricStream. “We’re proud to celebrate GRC leaders and customers who are harnessing AI and connected GRC programs to drive agility, resilience, and business impact. Their achievements embody the future of simplified, AI-first GRC.”

The 2025 GRC Journey Awards were presented across three categories, recognizing outstanding contributions from organizations and individual leaders:

GRC Journey Awards

Honoring organizations that have made significant progress on their GRC journey, building sustainable, high-value programs that deliver measurable outcomes.

• Mobily

GRC Visionary Awards

Recognizing individuals with a passion for GRC, a bold vision for their organization’s GRC journey, and the drive to turn that vision into reality.

• Marco Aspesi, Head of Assurance, Siemens Energy
• Dr. Monique Sendze, Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, California State University, Chico

GRC Practice Leader Awards

Acknowledging practitioners whose deep expertise and commitment have advanced GRC maturity within their organizations, inspiring teams, and driving meaningful impact.

• Ahmed Jir, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Office of the Illinois Attorney General
• Chris Witthans, Information Security Officer, California State University, Chico

MetricStream extends heartfelt congratulations to the 2025 award winners for setting new benchmarks in GRC excellence.

About MetricStream Inc.

MetricStream simplifies Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with purpose-built AI-first Risk, Compliance, Audit, Cyber GRC, Third-party Risk, and Resilience products on a single low-code / no-code GRC cloud platform. Trusted by over 1 million GRC professionals across 35+ countries, our industry-specific products and AI agents help businesses successfully manage audits, avoid compliance violations and fines, reduce risk exposure, and strengthen resilience. MetricStream is headquartered in San Jose, California, with operations and offices around the globe. Learn more at www.metricstream.com.

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