If you know of a worthy candidate or candidates, email your nominations for the categories below, including details about each nominee, to Managing Editor Joan Chaykin at jchaykin@asicentral.com by February 28, 2023.

Nominate a promo pro now for these categories:

Person of the Year – Presented to a trailblazer who has made a significant impact on the industry over the past year and whose influence will continue to increase in coming years.

International Person of the Year – Presented to an individual who has significantly contributed to increasing international business activity and relationships within the industry.

Entrepreneur of the Year (Supplier & Distributor) – Presented to an industry practitioner who has exemplified the entrepreneurial spirit by achieving notable growth – via new products, creative marketing campaigns or acquisition.

Technology Executive of the Year – Presented to an industry leader who has introduced significant technological advances that are shaping the industry now and that will continue into the future.

Woman of Distinction – Presented to a woman who has made a positive mark in the industry through her business acumen, mentoring and leadership abilities.

Family Business of the Year (Supplier & Distributor) – Presented to a growing company that has successfully transitioned to at least the second generation of business management.

Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented to an individual who has a strong passion for the promotional products profession and who has been an ongoing source of ideas, energy and encouragement of people in the business as well as newcomers to the industry.

Bess Cohn Humanitarian Award – Presented to an individual who is committed to helping others through charitable measures or volunteerism.

And be sure to check out the 2022 Counselor Awards recipients.