SMPS Boston’s Virtual Awards Gala red carpet Zoom background
Boston – On June 25, SMPS Boston hosted its first-ever Virtual Awards Gala, celebrating member achievements in both marketing and communications. Due to the pandemic, this year’s awards were virtual.
HP’s publisher, Anastasia Barnes, was the master of ceremonies for the gala, which most attendees dressed up for. Members were also encouraged to vote for “best dressed” and “best creative cocktail.”
The following are this year’s award winners:
Brand Awareness Campaign: CDM Smith
Corporate Identity
First place: Environmental Partners with Clockwork Design Group, Inc.
Second place: Columbia Construction
Holiday Piece
First place: VHB, Inc.
Second place: Margulies Peruzzi Architects
Internal Communications
First place: CDM Smith
Second place: VHB, Inc.
Marketing Collateral:
First place: Greenman Pedersen, Inc.
Second place: Erland Construction
Special Event Marketing: IBI Placemaking
Video
First place: CDM Smith
Second place: Columbia Construction
Website
First place: Sanborn Head with Clockwork Design Group
Second place: Environmental Partners with Clockwork Design Group
Best In-House Design: IBI Placemaking
Best-in-Show Small Firm: Geocomp Corporation
Best-in-Show: IBI Placemaking
SMPS Boston also gave out individual awards. The New Member of the Year award was given to Amanda Alcamo of Acentech. SMPS Boston’s Volunteer of the Year award went to Shannon Koop of GEI. The Marketing Professional of the Year award was given to Chuck Raymond of Weston & Sampson.
After the announcement of Best-In-Show, Lisa Frisbie, SMPS in-coming president, announced the 2020-2021 board of directors. Barnes concluded the evening by announcing three final awards, which included the following:
People’s Choice Award: IBI Placemaking
Best Dressed: Kelly Auld of DBVW Architects
Best Cocktail: “Boston T Party”
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