ILEA’s annual Spirit of Excellence awards recognize ILEA chapters which excel in chapter communications, administration, membership retention and growth programs.
2019-2020 Spirit of Excellence Awards
The following categories will be awarded:
- Membership Retention – determined by ILEA Headquarters, no entry necessary
- Membership Growth – determined by ILEA Headquarters, no entry necessary
- Communications
- Education and Programming
- Industry and Chapter Engagement
- Special Project – one special project entry per chapter allowed
- Chapter of the Year – In order to be eligible to submit for Chapter of the Year, each of the above categories require submission. Chapters must also obtain a minimum score that equals to at or above 75% of the total score possible in each category.
2019-2020 Spirit of Excellence Task Force
Megan Johnston, CSEP, DMCP (Indiana Chapter, Midwest), Chair
Erin Crofchick (Greater Philadelphia Chapter, Northeast)
Nela Kovacovic, M.A., CSEP, CMP (Edmonton Chapter, Canada)
Tonya Brathwaite, CSEP (Greater Atlanta Chapter, Southeast)
2019-2020 Spirit of Excellence Awards Recipients:
Excellence in Membership Retention
Honorable Mention: ILEA Edmonton
Excellence in Membership Growth
Honorable Mention: ILEA Toronto
Excellence in Chapter Communications
Honorable Mention: ILEA Austin
Excellence in Programming and Education
Honorable Mention: ILEA San Antonio
Excellence in Special Projects
Honorable Mention: ILEA Austin
Excellence in Industry and Chapter Engagement
Honorable Mention: ILEA Austin
Chapter of the Year
Honorable Mention: ILEA Minneapolis - St. Paul
Region of the Year
Honorable Mention: ILEA U.S. Midwest
By earning one of the chapter awards, your chapter has demonstrated their expertise and excellence in all forms of their operation. Being part of an award-winning association sets our members apart from the competition and highlights to new members the benefits of being a part of our exclusive group of creative event people.
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For more information, contact Megan Johnston, CSEP, DMCP, Spirit of Excellence Awards Committee Chair or Sibley Guilianelli at ILEA Headquarters.