Helen B. Sawyers Hero Award


Winners of this Prestigious Award:

2004 Sue Heusing District 5: Illiana was awarded this honor in Atlanta, GA

2005 Ruth Zardezed District 5: Elmira was awarded this honor in Ann Arbor, MI

2006 Terry Rowe District 10: Magic Valley, ID was awarded this honor in Wichita, KS

2007 Nona Ellzey District 3&4: Jackson, MS was awarded this honor in Portsmouth, VA

2008 Gail Ottinger Dist 3&4:Kinston, NC was awarded this honor in Albuquerque, NM

2009 Joyce Dove, CCCE/MPCE: Atlanta, GA was awarded this honor in Silverdale, WA

2009 Mary Nebeker, CCCE/MPCE:Salt Lake City, UT  was awarded this honor in Silverdale, WA

2010 Martha Philip Dist 5:Illiana was awarded this honor in Bentoville, AR
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Criteria For Helen B. Sawyers Hero Award

Excellence in mentoring—bringing up talent throughout the ranks—
developing their skills to ensure strong leadership succession in the organization.

Leadership

Generosity with both time and knowledge

Practices moral integrity in business and personal life

Must have a tenacious spirit, yet implemented with compassion

Wonderful sense of humor

Considered a role model with contributions to strengthen and enhance
Credit Professionals International and the Foundation



Nominated by an individual, local or district association or the Foundation Board of Directors

All nominations will go to the Vice President of the Foundation with the final award voted by the Board of
Directors of the Foundation.