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(Jan2008)ETA Accepting 2008 Awards Nominations |
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ETA is accepting nominations for its 2008 Awards, which will
be presented at the President's Dinner on April 15, during the Annual Meeting
and Expo at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. These awards honor those who have
contributed to ETA's success over the past year along with industry leaders.
The criteria for the awards are listed below along with links to the nomination
forms. All nominations must be received by February 4, 2008. Don't miss this
opportunity to nominate your deserving colleagues!
2008 ETA Awards
Business Partner of the Year Award http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=8BYjrMxRsQXdigjH0ezRiA_3d_3d
This award is presented to an ETA member company that has
demonstrated an overwhelming level of support for the association in the past
year, as evidenced by activities such as sponsorship of ETA events, advertising
in ETA publications, speaking at ETA events, serving on committees, and
otherwise helping to further the association's goals and objectives.
Committee of the Year Award http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=u9XXsBSho0ZB3k7xi7_2bZSw_3d_3d
This award is presented to a current
Committee that has had the greatest impact on ETA over the past year as
evidenced by its tremendous effort, unparalleled team spirit, and collective
accomplishments resulting in programs, products or services that provided
increased value to ETA members and otherwise helped the association move toward
its strategic goals.
Committee Volunteer of the Year Award (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=bFME4Uo20dM0JSsL_2frNbrA_3d_3d)
This award is presented to a current ETA committee volunteer
who has exhibited an outstanding dedication of time and effort to his or her
committee over the past year, demonstratively contributing to its overall
success.
Distinguished Payments Professional Award (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=DNhjsoE1YfY_2b0JcMBHJMYA_3d_3d)
Presented for the first time in 2007, this award recognizes
an individual who has demonstrated significant leadership within the industry
and is an acknowledged trend-setter, role model, and positive contributor to
its efficacy and image. Criteria include, but are not limited to:
- Develops/drives industry trends (e.g. business process
innovations, technical products/services that become widely used in the
marketplace, etc.)
- Recognized as a respected and valued payments professional
by industry constituents and external entities; garners respect for the
industry with and from external stakeholders
- Contributes positively to the overall perception of the
industry, as evidenced by their personal attributes of integrity, high ethical
standards, professionalism, etc.
- Actively and demonstratively contributes to the collective
success of the payments industry
Member of the Year Award (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=q_2fjj0MMPeMJfZVOninytNg_3d_3d)
This award recognizes an individual from a current ETA
member company who embodies the true spirit of ETA and has demonstrated
exemplary leadership skills while giving extraordinary time, effort and ideas
that have resulted in significant and meaningful contributions to the future
success of ETA. This may include but is not limited to:
- Writing, speaking or presenting at ETA events
- Serving as a spokesperson, subject matter expert or
otherwise representing ETA’s interests to external stakeholders
- Providing intellectual capital, resources, or other
expertise in support of ETA service delivery
- Actively serving in a volunteer capacity
- Helping to develop new programs, products or services for
ETA members
- Otherwise supporting the advancement of ETA’s strategic
goals
Technology Innovation Award (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=mEM_2bDKwJ_2b_2bzgjIhpzD7VDw_3d_3d)
This award is presented to an ETA member company whose
creative and novel use of technology in the transaction processing industry
increases standardization, promotes customer usability, increases
profitability, or otherwise significantly advances their company and the
industry as a whole. The nominated solution should be in current use in the
marketplace, with demonstrated results.
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