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Stephen Sokoler
Founder & CEO at Journey
Stephen Sokoler is a seasoned entrepreneur and the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Altrum Honors, a company he helped establish in December 2009. Under his leadership, Altrum Honors became the largest financial deal toy company globally, achieving $20 million in annual revenue and a 33% market share within a few years. Sokoler played a pivotal role in the company's growth, overseeing daily operations, business strategy, and marketing for over 70 employees, and successfully increasing profitability through various efficiency initiatives.13
Before founding Altrum Honors, Sokoler was the CEO of Icon Recognition and held the position of Director for the Financial Deal Toy Division at The Award Group. His career is marked by significant achievements in mergers and acquisitions, as well as a strong focus on corporate culture and employee engagement.124
Sokoler graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and International Business from New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business in 2001. His entrepreneurial journey continued with the launch of Journey Meditation in 2015, where he aims to promote mental health and well-being through accessible meditation practices.134