Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Marketing Association held their Fifth Annual Marketer of the Year Award Ceremony on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at LeMont on Mount Washington.
We had record attendance….175 in all joined us for a wonderful mid-day event - complete with holiday cocktails, lively networking, and a sumptuous lunch with a pecan ball for dessert! Many thanks to all of our sponsors and guests for helping us to celebrate our 5th Annual MOY event with style and fun!!
This year, we recognized and awarded finalists in 12 industries as well as crowned one overall winner as the Marketer of the Year Award. We also awarded our Hall of Fame and Distinguished Educator Awards!
Congratulations to all of the 2011 Winners:
2011 Marketer of the Year: JA.TXT (JA INTERACTIVE)
2011 Distinguished Educator Award: Ed Barr, Chief Marketing Officer, iCarnegie (a wholly owned subsidiary of Carnegie Mellon University)
2011 Hall of Fame: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Marketer of the Year Finalists/Category Winners:
Consumer Products/Services: Noble Juice (agency partner: Odato Marketing Group)
Financial Services: Federated Investors
Industrial & Manufacturing: Prograss (agency partner: Droz & Associates)
Media & Marketing Services: JA.TXT (JA Interactive)
Medical & Healthcare: Uniontown Hospital (agency partner: Big Picture Communications)
Minority & Women Owned Businesses: Pittsburgh Irish Festival (agency partner: O’Creations)
Nonprofits: AWI Quality Certification Program (agency partner: Drox & Associates)
PR & Advertising: Quest Fore, Inc.
Professional Services: Select International
Retail: Giant Eagle Market District
Sports/Entertainment/Hospitality/Travel: McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant
Technology: Combine Net
