Person of the Year
Andy Shape
Stran & Company (asi/337725)
Stran’s dedicated leader boldly took the company public as part of an ambitious growth strategy to make the dis-tributor one of the biggest players in promo.
International Person of the Year
Teresa Fang
alphabroder (asi/34063)
In her important sourcing role, Fang expertly navigated the worst that the global supply chain could throw at her.
Distributor Entrepreneur of the Year
Jon Alagem & Michael Scott Cohen
Harper + Scott (asi/220052)
This dynamic pair are making their mark with high-profile merch collaborations and top-tier creativity.
Supplier Entrepreneur of the Year
William Lovelace
Diamondback Branding (asi/49546)
Entrepreneurship runs through the blood of this business owner, who started his first company at age 14.
Woman of Distinction
Mary Dobsch
The Chest (asi/44830)
The promo lifer has built a career out of supporting others and making distributors look good.
Technology Executive of the Year
Irwin Goldstein
HALO Branded Solutions (asi/356000)
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Supplier Family Business of the Year
Burnside/Sierra Pacific (asi/87224)
Wolf Finkelman survived the Holocaust, emigrated to the U.S. and built a family and a company that spans generations.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Norman Cohn
ASI
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Bess Cohn Humanitarian Award
Donna Raucher
Proforma GPS (asi/490714)
The Las Vegas woman regularly volunteers at Living Grace Homes, which provides transitional housing and other social services to young mothers.
Bess Cohn Humanitarian Award
Teresa Fudenberg
Storm Creek (asi/89879)
The CEO of the Eagan, MN-based sustainable apparel supplier says her company has committed to donating at least $5 million in charity by 2030.