Press Release: Nominations Open for BISG's 2015 Industry Awards
If you are employed by a BISG member organization, we invite you to join the fun and nominate deserving candidates. Recipients will be honored at BISG's Annual Meeting of Members on September 18, 2015, in New York City. You can nominate as many candidates as you wish by resubmitting the form. Nominate your candidates here by Wednesday July 15 for one or both of the following award categories:
- Industry Champion Award: For an individual whose efforts have gone beyond the requirements of his or her position to advance the publishing industry while embracing BISG's mission to facilitate innovation and shared solutions for the benefit of all companies and practitioners who create, produce, and distribute published content.
- Innovation Award: For the company or individual who boldly reimagines what publishing is and can be.
Two additional juried awards will also be presented at the Annual Meeting:
- Most Valuable BISG Volunteer: Recognizes the recipient's commitment to solving industry challenges and finding new opportunities by working collaboratively with industry peers.
- BISG Lifetime Service Award: Recognizes an individual's outstanding work on behalf of BISG over the course of a career.
A jury consisting of industry leaders* will review nominations and select short lists and final recipients. The jury will also select the recipient of the Lifetime Service Award and, with BISG staff, will nominate candidates and select the Most Valuable BISG Volunteer Award short lists and recipient.