Facilisgroup (PPAI 493664), a software-as-a-service company and partnering community within the promotional products industry, held its 13th Annual TASA Ceremony on Jan. 11 in Las Vegas. The ceremony celebrated 2021’s top suppliers, distributor partners, sales representatives and other promotional product professionals within the Facilisgroup community.
“To have the opportunity to honor our top distributor and supplier partners, and their key personnel, in person, was something we’ve looked forward to for so long,” says Ashley McCune, president of Facilisgroup. “Reuniting our community to celebrate the successes of the prior year was such a great way to kick off 2022.”
Awards ranged from the Supplier of the Year and Finance Person of the Year to the Facilis Cares Award, which spotlights a company’s corporate social responsibility efforts. In addition to McCune, presenters included Facilisgroup Vice President of Research and Development Matthew Lamb, Vice President of Sales and Marketing Scott Anderson and Vice President of Finance and Human Resources Robyn Tebeau.
Facilisgroup’s full list of winners includes:
Partner of the Year: SCG & Associates
Supplier of the Year: PCNA
The Facilis Cares Award: Dynamic Advertising Solutions (DAS)
Finance Person of the Year: Jean Price with MyBrandPromo
CSR of the Year: Sandra Baynham with Jeckil Promotions, for her customer service expertise
The Randy Shippam Award: Scott Shippam with Shippam & Associates, Inc., for his upbeat attitude
in the workplace
The Inspire Award: Carolyn Moore with Brand IQ, for her leadership and inspirational qualities
The Partner of the Year award goes to a distributor who has shown tremendous growth in their business, is active within the Facilisgroup community and dedicated to their team, customers and local community. This year’s recipient, SCG & Associates (pictured above), was recognized for showing an abundance of all.
“On behalf of the entire team at SCG, we are humbled and honored to receive this most prestigious award,” said Barry Greenberger, CEO and president of SCG & Associates. “We have always felt privileged to be a member of such an elite community. We would like to thank Facilisgroup and all of the partners who have encouraged and mentored us over the last six years. Our company and our family could not be more appreciative for all of the overwhelming support we have received along the way.”
Several of the awards, such as Supplier of the Year, were determined by nominations from the owners and key managers of Facilisgroup’s 200-plus distributor partners.
“PCNA is honored and thrilled to be selected as the Facilisgroup Supplier of the Year,” says Holly Brown, chief revenue officer with PCNA. “We truly value our partnership with the Facilisgroup leadership team and their partner members, and we look forward to continuing to grow together throughout 2022.”
In addition to the TASA awards, special recognition was given to 250-plus sales professionals who showed incredible growth and overall achievement during the previous year, as well as individuals who displayed tremendous results from participating in the Facilisgroup ThreeSixty sales program.