IABC Chicago bestows its highest award on Susan Heitsch, MBA: the 2016 Karen Utterback Volunteer Award. IABC Chicago takes great pride in honoring outstanding volunteers, as they embody the heart and spirit of the organization. “Susan’s passion for the organization reminds me of Karen Utterback's passion for IABC Chicago!” said Gabrielle … [Read more...]
Tom Keefe, ABC, Named 2014 Karen Utterback Volunteer Award Recipient
The 2013-2014 IABC/Chicago Executive Committee has selected Thomas C. Keefe, ABC as the recipient of the 2014 Karen Utterback Volunteer Award. Tom will receive the award at the IABC/Chicago Bronze Quill Awards Celebration June 4 at Nacional 27 in downtown Chicago. Tom has served as communications professional, mentor, leader and volunteer … [Read more...]
Peg Wander Receives 2013 Karen Utterback Service Award
The 2012-2013 IABC/Chicago Board of Directors has selected Margaret (Peg) Wander as the recipient of the 2013 Karen Utterback Award for Volunteerism. Wander received the award at the IABC/Chicago Bronze Quill Awards Celebration on June 4 at Wildfire in downtown Chicago. The award honors a senior level communications professional who consistently … [Read more...]
Recognizing IABC Excellence – Karen Utterback Award Nominations Now Open!
The IABC/Chicago board of directors is proud to present the Karen Utterback Volunteer Award. This annual award, which began in 2011, recognizes a seasoned professional who donates his/her time and talent to further the professional communications practice. The IABC/Chicago executive committee honors one outstanding individual at our Bronze Quill … [Read more...]
Joanne Kitsos, ABC Wins Inaugural Karen Utterback Award
The 2011-2012 IABC/Chicago Board of Directors has selected Joanne Kitsos, ABC, as the first recipient of the Karen Utterback Award for Volunteerism. Mrs. Kitsos received the award at the 2012 IABC/Chicago Bronze Quill Award dinner reception. At the time of the award, Mrs. Kitsos was a senior consultant with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield … [Read more...]