TAPPI Seeks Nominations For Prestigious Awards
in significant and demonstrable benefits to members. The award is accompanied by a $2,500 cash hono- rarium. • TAPPI PIMA Executive of the Year Award - is presented to senior-level executives in the pulp, paper, or con- verting industries for excellence in management and outstanding contributions to the industry as a whole. • TAPPI Young Professional of the Year Award - rec- ognizes young professionals employed in the global forest products, pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and associated industries for their contributions in the following areas: leadership, community service, and problem-solving contributions to scientific or engi- neering projects. Eligible nominees are age 35 or younger, with no more than 10 years of industry ex- perience, and have been a TAPPI member for a min- imum of one year. Individuals can self-nominate for this award at https://bit.ly/2LxYIM6 . The nomination forms must be returned to TAPPI by August 1, 2020, for awards presented in 2021. Forms can be downloaded from www.tappi.org/awards . Complete nomination and selection procedures are outlined in our Honors Manual found at https://bit.ly/2XBCyz7 . For addi- tional information, contact TAPPI at awards@tappi.org. TAPPI fosters the vitality of the global forest products, pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and associated industries by delivering unsurpassed technical knowledge, valuable networks, and professional growth for its members.
TAPPI is seeking nominations for its most prestigious awards that will be presented in 2021. Nominees should be individuals who distinguish themselves with signifi- cant industry contributions. Nominations are currently being accepted for: • Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award - the highest hon- or that TAPPI can bestow upon an individual. It is grant- ed to those who have made preeminent scientific and engineering achievements of proven applied benefit to the pulp, paper, board, and forest product industries. In addition to an engraved plaque and gold medal- lion, the winner receives a cash honorarium worth 5% of the fund which in recent years has been between $60,000-$80,000. • Herman L. Joachim Distinguished Service Award - recognizes an individual that has exhibited exemplary leadership which has significantly contributed to the advancement of TAPPI. The award is accompanied by a cash honorarium, currently estimated between $50,000-$70,000. • Paul W. Magnabosco Outstanding Local Section Mem- ber Award - was established to recognize an individ- ual whose outstanding leadership and exceptional service to one or more Local Sections has resulted
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