Awards & Recognition

Awarded MAS+ Professional Designation 2014 from PPAI
Master Advertising Specialist+
less than .5% of the industry has this designation
also has obtained the TAS, CAS & MAS designations prior to achieving the MAS+

Awarded the MASI Professional Designation 2015 from ASI
Master of Advertising Specialty Information
also has obtained the BASI prior to achieving the MASI

PPAI Regional V.I.P. Speaker of the Year
5 consecutive years

PPAI International Ambassador Speaker of the Year
6 consecutive years

PPAI Golden Pyramid Competition
winner for creative and innovative use of promotional products in marketing campaigns 27 times

PPAI Image Award Competition
winner for creative use of promotional products in Self-Promotion marketing campaigns 3 times

Inaugural PPAI Distinguished Service Award
Recipient in 1997

Recognized by PPAI as one of the
top 5 trainers and educators in 1999 for the Promotional Products Association International

PSDA GRAND PEEK AWARD
3 times in the Print Industry, for creative promotional product marketing campaigns

Recognized by Counselor Magazine as one of the
50 Most Influential People in the Promotional Products Industry 

Recognized as the leader in training by PPAI in the book;
PPAI the First 100 Years

Speaker of the Year 2007 in Canada
Ontario Chapter of PPAC, Ontario Canada

CPPA PEAKE AWARD
5 Times - Two in 2017, One in 2018, One in 2019, & Two in 2020,
for creative promotional product marketing campaigns