SOCIETY NEWS

What Does Volunteering Mean to You?
SMPS is built on the foundation of exceptional volunteers. We asked members to share their definition of volunteering. Here’s what a few had to say:

How To Lose Like a Champ
Second place. In the Olympics, it means you won silver. In the A/E/C world, it means you lost. In the words of the immortal Ricky

Jen McGovern Named 2020-21 Chapter President of the Year
SMPS is pleased to announce that Jen McGovern, CPSM, 2020-2021 SMPS DC president, has been recognized as the 2022 Chapter President of the Year.

SMPS Recognizes Barbara Shuck With Its Highest Honor
SMPS is pleased to announce that Barbara Shuck, FSMPS, CPSM, has been honored with the 2022 Weld Coxe Marketing Achievement Award (WCMAA). Barbara, a

SMPS Announces the 2022 Marketing Communications Award Winners
SMPS is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022 Marketing Communications Awards (MCA) program. In its 45th year, this annual competition is the longest-standing,

SMPS Advances: June 2022
To provide transparency and expand member engagement, SMPS HQ provides an executive summary of the board of directors’ discussions and decisions following each regular meeting.

August 2022: The SMPS Annual Membership Meeting
The SMPS Annual Membership meeting will be held virtually on August 31 at 3 p.m. ET. SMPS President Bernice Bako, FSMPS, CPSM, and our HQ

A Different Kind of Pride
What I love about Pride Month is that it’s always evolving. Each year it becomes more inclusive and less about one thing, but more holistic

Looking Back: SMPS Regional Conferences
The SMPS 2021–22 fiscal year is coming to an end and, just last month, the final SMPS regional conference took place. Throughout the year, more
SMPS Recognizes 2022 Class OF Fellows
SMPS Announces 2022 Class of Fellows Alexandria, VA (May 30, 2022) − The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is pleased to announce the following

