SMPS PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER AWARDS

SMPS Philadelphia offers a number of recognition programs and awards to showcase the work of its members professionally and in their leadership of the society. Please view the different programs below to learn more.

The Rising Star Award
Each year, SMPS Philadelphia honors a “Rising Star” in the Chapter. This honor is presented to a person new to our industry who “stands out in the room”; and whose early success and commitment to the industry and our Chapter shows outstanding potential for business stardom as an A/E/C marketer.  As an active member of the Philadelphia Chapter, you are invited to submit the name of an active member who meets these criteria.

If you are interested in nominating a chapter member, please email our Chapter President to obtain a nomination form. Nominations are due April 1, 2009.

Rising Star Award Recipients:
1994-1995 Betty Helms
1997-1998 Duane Miller
2003-2004 Rachel Yoka
2004-2005 Liz Zipf
2005-2006 Janine Zinski
2006-2007 Rose Fetter
2007-2008 Aimee Lala
2008-2009 Christine Ferrazzano
*If you're aware of an award recipient's name that is not included in our list to fill in some of the gaps, please contact Rose Fetter at rose.fetter@fetterconsultingllc.com

The Donna Keller "Cracked Bell" Award   
Each year, SMPS Philadelphia honors a senior professional in our industry whose career accomplishments and service to our chapter are especially noteworthy. “The Donna Keller Award” is presented in honor of a Philadelphia Board Member who passed away in July 1999. In order to be considered for this prestigious award, candidates must be highly regarded in the industry and active in attendance and contributions to our Chapter. As an active member of the Philadelphia Chapter, you are invited to submit the name of an active member who meets these criteria.

If you are interested in nominating a chapter member, please email our Chapter President to obtain a nomination form. Nominations are due April 1, 2009.

Donna Keller "Cracked Bell" Award Recipients:
1996-1997 Tom Bulatewicz
1997-1998 Betty Helms
1998-1999 Bill Long
1999-2000 Phil Bannan
2001-2002 Joan Marchesani
2002-2003 Kirk Harman
2003-2004 Jan Kopple
2004-2005 Bob Heist
2005-2006 Kerr Smith
2006-2007 Duane Miller
2007-2008 Bill Long
2008-2009 Tom Townes
*If you're aware of an award recipient's name that is not included in our list to fill in some of the gaps, please contact Rose Fetter at rose.fetter@fetterconsultingllc.com

SMPS NATIONAL AWARDS

SMPS National Marketing Communications Awards
For more information, visit Awards on the SMPS National website.

Marketing Achievement Award
This prestigious award, the preeminent SMPS individual honor, salutes professionals whose achievements and lasting contributions to the field are exemplary. For more information, visit Awards  on the SMPS National website.

Chapter President of the Year Award: Recognizing Excellence in Leadership
For more information, visit Awards  on the SMPS National website.

Striving for Excellence: The SMPS Awards Program for Chapter Recognition
The Striving for Excellence Award recognizes chapters for excellence in their management and service to members. For more information, visit Awards  on the SMPS National website.