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NATIONAL AWARDS

Senior Executives EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
The Executive of the Year Award is the highest honor bestowed by PIMA, traditionally presented to senior-level executives in the pulp, paper, or converting industries for excellence in management and outstanding contributions to the industry as a whole. The Executive of the Year is not required to be a PIMA member.
Mill Managers MILL MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Mill Manager of the Year Award recognizes the mill manager who has best demonstrated outstanding leadership, management, and organizational skills leading to improved results at the facility for which he or she is responsible.  Nominees for this award are judged on four criteria: skill in people development; application of best management practices; effective use of external resources; and change management. The Mill Manager of the Year is not required to be a PIMA member.
Papermakers BROOKSHIRE MOORE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR
Recognizes the mill superintendent who has shown high personal standards and professional management qualities that contribute to the betterment of those under their management and in their company. The Superintendent of the Year is not required to be a PIMA member.
IT Leaders IT MANAGER OF THE YEAR
The purpose of this award is to recognize a member of a technology or IT team from a paper or paper converting company who has best demonstrated outstanding leadership, management, innovation or organizational skills leading to improved results for their company. Nominees for this award are judged on four criteria: (1) effective team development and organization; (2) innovation in leveraging system solutions for results; (3) effective management practices; and (4) effective use change management.

**This award is only available to employees of a paper company.
Community Service by a Paper Company Employee RAY H. CROSS COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
This award pays tribute to pulp and paper industry persons who have rendered outstanding service to their communities by involvement in the activities of local business, educational, civic and philanthropic organizations. The recipient must be a PIMA member.
Service by a Supplier THOMAS F. SHEERIN, SR. SERVICE AWARD
The Thomas F. Sheerin, Sr., Service Award is presented to a supplier for outstanding contributions to the pulp and paper industry and/or the community. The recipient must be a PIMA member.
Service to a PIMA Division DELANO L. ‘DEL’ BOUTIN DIVISION SERVICE AWARD
The Del Boutin Division Service Award is presented to pulp and paper or affiliate members for devoted service to a PIMA Division. The award seeks to recognize long-term dedication of PIMA members at the local division level. The recipient must be a PIMA member.
Service by an IT Affiliate/Supplier MICHAEL P. JOHNSON IT AFFILIATE AWARD
The purpose of this award is to recognize an IT affiliate for outstanding support of PIMA and outstanding contribution to the pulp and paper industry. Nominees for this award are judged on two main criteria: (1) Affiliate PIMA-IT supporter and contributor who has made a substantial contribution to the pulp and paper industry and (2) Actively involved in leveraging information technology to improve pulp and paper business and manufacturing processes.
Service to a PIMA Specialist Group KENNETH H. PHILLIPS SPECIALIST GROUP AWARD
This award recognizes outstanding service by a member of one of PIMA's Specialist Group committees. It may be presented to a PIMA member from a mill or affiliate company. The recipient must be a PIMA member.
Paper Science Students STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
The purpose of this award is to recognize and support outstanding students enrolled in paper science programs.  Winning student will be recognized with a $500 cash award as well as a $500 gift to his or her school’s PIMA student chapter. The recipient must be a PIMA member.





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