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PCMA Achievement Awards

It's no secret that PCMA members are among the best and brightest in the meetings and convention industry. To recognize their outstanding service and achievement, PCMA awards several honors. Nominations for awards are solicited each summer and are presented at Convening Leaders each January.

Read about the most recent award winners

Distinguished Meeting Professional

The Distinguished Meeting Professional of the Year Award is to honor a meeting professional who exemplifies professional excellence in their contributions to PCMA, their organization, and the community.

Distinguished Member of the Year

The Distinguished Member of the Year Award is to honor members who have made exemplary contributions to PCMA. The honoree will be an individual who has shown outstanding service to PCMA through involvement.

  • Distinguished Member of the Year Previous Winners

Distinguished Service Professional of the Year

The Distinguished Service Professional of the Year Award honors a meeting service provider. The honoree will be an individual from AV, Catering, Convention Services, etc. who is instrumental in the success of a program or event.

Educator of the Year

The Educator of the Year Award is to honor speakers, educators and college and university faculty for outstanding contributions to the meetings and convention industry. The honoree will be an individual who has proven involvement with educational content through teaching or research and involvement in the industry.

  • Educator of the Year Previous Winners

Emerging Leader

The Emerging Leader Award is given to a member who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership and service early in their career. The honoree will be an individual who has exhibited exceptional contributions to PCMA and its membership.

Environmental Leadership

The Environmental Leadership Award honors the best practices of an organization that has positively affected the environment by minimizing negative impact on the atmosphere. These changes and achievements will promote sustainable environmental efforts globally.

  • Environmental Leadership Previous Winners

Innovation Award

The Innovation Award recognizes strategic, results-focused, innovative programs by an individual or organization in the meetings and hospitality industry today.

Outstanding Service to a Chapter

The Outstanding Service to a Chapter Award honors a PCMA member who has made an exemplary contribution to the chapter. Each Chapter Board of Directors may submit (1) one nominee.

  • Outstanding Service to a Chapter Previous Winners

Spirit Award

The Spirit Award is to honor an organization that has significantly affected lives in a charitable or humanitarian way through the meetings and convention industry.

  • Spirit Award Previous Winners

Questions?

Contact membership@pcma.org or call 312.423.7262 (toll free 877.827.7262).