The Girlie Award
The coveted Girlie Award is presented annually to a community member who exemplifies a commitment to communications, strong leadership, a history of mentoring, an eye to the future, and a keen interest in supporting women within the industry.
2014: Pat McGrew
2015: Cary Sherburne
2016: Deborah Corn
2017: Trish Witkowski
2018: Jules Van Sant
2019: Sabine Geldermann
2020: Dawn Nye
2021: Julie Shaffer
2022: Sandy Hubbard
2023: Kelly Mallozzi
2024: Christine Hagopian
The Rising Star Award
The Girls Who Print Rising Star Award is presented annually to a community member who exemplifies a commitment to advancing their career in print, dedication to their companies, colleagues and customers, taking the initiative to lead, and promoting the industry in a positive and impactful manner. These women are the future of print.
2021: Valentina Zarate
2021: Melody Ownby
2022: Emily Simon
2023: Brittany Kerr
2024: Kiki Heron
The Ally Award
The Girls Who Print Ally Award was introduced in 2024, and is presented annually to an industry member who exemplifies a commitment to diversity and inclusion by creating a supportive company culture where women can advance and thrive.
