SOCIETY NEWS
Spotlight on Certification: Laura Okell
Name: Laura Okell, CPSM Title: Director, Marketing & Proposals Firm: Axias SMPS Chapter: Washington, DC Number of years in the A/E/C industries: 17 How has SMPS helped you in your
Member Spotlight: Britt-Anya Bursell
In our member spotlight, Britt-Anya Bursell sits down for a virtual chat with SMPS. Britt-Anya is marketing operations team lead/sr. proposal & content specialist for Tighe & Bond. She has
Energized for the Future: Vision for the Coming Year
The SMPS Foundation is poised to embark on an exciting journey this fiscal year under the servant leadership of a talented, dedicated board of trustees. We share a common commitment
Construction Inclusion Week 2023
The SMPS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) committee has been working since 2020 to define, develop, and implement strategies to increase inclusion throughout the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C)
Impact the A/E/C industries through our collective leadership
Welcome to a new SMPS program year! I am honored to serve as your 2023-2024 Society President. As we approach this new SMPS year – our 51st – I can’t
Janki DePalma Named Chapter President of the Year
SMPS is pleased to announce that Janki DePalma, LEED AP, CPSM, 2021-2022 SMPS Austin president, has been recognized as the 2023 Chapter President of the Year. Janki was honored at
SMPS Recognizes Craig Galati With Its Highest Honor
SMPS is pleased to announce that Craig Galati, FAIA, FSMPS, CPSM, has been honored with the 2023 Weld Coxe Marketing Achievement Award (WCMAA). Craig, a member of SMPS Las Vegas,
SMPS Foundation Trustees Provide Inspiration and Insights
Many SMPS members are unaware of the SMPS Foundation. Many others are unsure about the Foundation’s purpose and what it should mean to them. Here’s something I’ve learned after nearly
Keep Questioning While Learning
This time last year, I wrote about how reading can open our minds to new ideas. But if we only read what we’re accustomed to, we can’t continue to evolve.
Even More Lessons From the Trail
Nearly one year ago, I was working on my first column to you as your 2022-2023 SMPS president. In that article, Lessons From the Trail (and the follow-up column, Lessons
