Congratulations to the Industry Awards Gold Obelisk Award recipients! Thank you for your continued support and contribution to the awards and personalization industry.

Speaker of the Year

Darin Jones
IKONICS Imaging
Duluth, MN

Volunteer of the Year

Debbie Susdorf
NetSoft Studios
Carlsbad, CA

Outside Sales Representative of the Year

Erich Stock
Marco Awards

Customer Service Representative of the Year

Pat Douthit
ID Plates
Mesquite, TX

Founders Award

Fred Schwartz
Quality One Engravers
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Small Business Retailer of the Year

MD The Engraving Specialists Inc.
Sioux Falls, SC

Large Business Retailer of the Year

Custom Built Awards
Humble TX

Supplier of the Year – Single Location

Tower Ribbons & Awards
Topeka, IN

Supplier of the Year – Multiple Locations

Tropar Manufacturing
Florham Park, NJ

Hall of Fame Award

Syd Levy (posthumous)
CEO/President of Untied Trophy Manufacturing

President’s Award

Louise Ristau and Liz Giannini
Awards and Personalization Association
Chicago, IL

2019 President

Karen Guzman, CRS
ID Plates
Mesquite, TX

Past Award Recipients

We are proud to honor past award recipients.