The IAEE International Excellence Award recognizes an IAEE member or member organization who/that produces exhibitions that have made exceptional strides as an international event. Qualifications for this award may include, but are not limited to, demonstrating significant development and/or improvement in the following areas:

• Exhibitor and attendee growth at an international show(s);
• Expansion of education opportunities in a particular region;
• Industry advancement across international borders; and/or
• Promotion of IAEE’s programs and presence on an international level.

Eligibility and Rules:

• The nominee must be an active IAEE member company in good standing.
• The nomination must apply to activity that has occurred within 24-36 months of the nomination date.
• Nominations for an exhibition must include details of efforts for launching/organizing/hosting an exhibition outside of the organizer’s home-based country.

Questions you will be asked in the nomination form:

• Is the nominee currently an active IAEE member in good standing?
• Has the activity described in the nomination occurred within the past 24-36 months?
• What is the home country of the nominator?
• Detail how the nominee launched, organized and/or hosted an exhibition outside of his/her/its home country. Include metrics showing how the exhibition was successful and/or has grown from previous years, and how this activity is advancing the industry on a global scale.
• Detail how the nominee has promoted IAEE’s programs and presence on an international level (if applicable).
• You will also be able to upload up to 3 files for supporting documentation and/or testimonials.
  

Past recipients of the IAEE International Excellence Award:

2014    Cherif Moujabber
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2015    Edward Liu
2016    Edward J. Krause III (Ned)
2017    Tarsus Group
2018    The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI)
2019    CES Asia