2019-2020 Houston Area Chapter Awards

Purpose & Objective

To recognize, honor, and reward outstanding accomplishment and service by volunteer members to the MPI Houston Area Chapter. Award recipients are presented at the MPI Houston Area Chapter Annual Awards Celebration, A Night Among the Stars. Due to the current pandemic the 2019-2020 Chapter Awards will be presented at the July 2020 CAP'D Luncheon.

MPI Houston Chapter Members are invited to nominate volunteers for one of the following awards. Help us recognize their extraordinary contributions!

Awards

Member of the Year

Recognizes an MPI Houston Area Chapter member who has made an extraordinary personal or professional commitment that contributes to the advancement of our organization and the Houston meetings community.

Nominees will be considered for their professional experience, involvement in MPI (local or international), industry service, and civic activity

Rising Star

Recognizes a MPI-HAC member with less than 5 years of MPI-HAC membership that has made outstanding contributions to the meetings and events industry.

Student Member of the Year

Recognizes an MPI University of Houston Cougar Student Club member that has made outstanding contributions the student club, the University of Houston and the Houston hospitality industry.

Volunteer Member of the Year

Recognizes a MPI-HAC member whose contributions throughout the 2019/2020 year have demonstrated dedication to the chapter

**The MPI-HAC Board will select the Volunteer of the Year from the 12 Volunteer of the Month receipts from the 2019/2020 year**

Silver Fork

Presented to the venue that was voted by membership to have the highest level of culinary excellence, via post-event surveys, from the past year