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2003 Preliminary Round Judges

2003 Preliminary Round Judges

The following judges participated in preliminary judging between February 12 and March 22, 2003.  They reviewed and scored nominations in categories that were assigned to them based on their function and experience.  We thank them for their time, efforts, and insights. 

Cassandra Allen, Marketing Consultant, Outsource Marketing, Seattle, WA
Heather Becnel, Sales Consultant/Business Development Executive, ComSult, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA
Bruce Bejsovec, President, Recondition USA, Inc., Farmingdale, NY
Michael Berman, Partner, CPath Solutions, LLC, Ardsley, NY
Lea-Ann Berst, President, Sleddogg Marketing, Raleigh, NC
Sherri Bliss, Program Manager, PacifiCare, Cypress, CA
Jeff Bogart, Principal, Bogart Communications, New York, NY
Mark Borman, VP - Investor Relations, ADC Telecommunications, Eden Prairie, MN
Sam Bregande, Executive Creative Director, Latorra, Paul & McCann Advertising, Inc., Syracuse, NY
Janeen Bullock, Partner, Connect Public Relations, Provo, UT
Angela Clayton, Marketing Coordinator, Genesys Conferencing, Inc., Highlands Ranch, CO
Spencer Clements, President, William Cole, Inc., Houston, TX
Mark Curtis, CEO, Splash Car Washes, Stamford, CT
Daniel Cutchin, Consultant - Financial Services Industry, Accenture, Chicago, IL
Jeff Dahltorp, Director of Global Marketing & Business Development, IIRC, Fishers, IN
Jordan Darrow, VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, PRIMUS Telecommunications Group, Inc., New York, NY
John DeMetro, Sales & Marketing Manager, Steffen Publishing, Holland Patent, NY
Kristen des Chatelets, Chief Marketing Officer, BDS Marketing, Inc., Irvine, CA
Donna Dyer, Director of Strategic Marketing, Creative Productions, Long Beach, CA
Kevin Elliott, Senior VP, Hill & Knowlton, Inc., San Francisco, CA
Elisabeth Elman, Vice President, TBC, Inc., New York, NY
Jennifer Elwood, Director, Andrea Obston Marketing Communications, Bloomfield, CT
John Eyers, VP Finance, Trachte Building Systems, Sun Prairie, WI
Ken Faith, Corporate Manufacturing. Engineering Manager, PACCAR Inc., Bellevue, WA
Jillian Feldman, Senior Account Executive, MKPR, New York, NY
Clive Fleissig, Executive VP & COO, Brener International Group, Beverly Hills, CA
John Gallagher, Associate Professor, Maryville College, Maryville, TN
Steve Gershik, Group Manager, Internet Marketing, Nuance Communications, Menlo Park, CA
Rhett Glauser, PR Manager, Altiris Inc., Lindon, UT
Jeffery Goddard, CEO, TVA, Studio City, CA
Kolleen Grattan, Vice President Marketing and Public Relations, CCMR, Kingston, NY
Cynthia Guzik, Senior Manager, Human Resources, Family Heritage Life Insurance Co., Cleveland, OH
Larry Hamilton, Senior Account Executive, Pitney Bowes, Sugarland, TX
Valerie Harris, Maritz, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Victoria Hofstad, Vice President, Citigate, New York, NY
Judah Holstein, President, Miracom Computer Corp., Eastchester, NY
Sheryl Hudson, Senior VP, Media Director, Sedgwick Rd., Seattle, WA
Joel Jackson, Senior Consultant, Martec International, Atlanta, GA
Angela Kellen, Senior Associate, MCA, Inc., Mountain View, CA
Colleen Krcelich, President, Business Support Solutions, Inc., Bethlehem, PA
Renee Lawrence, Senior Director, U.S. Operations, Cable and Wireless, Santa Clara, CA
Jessica Lee, Sales and Marketing Manager, ConveneMachine(tm), Minneapolis, MN
Mitch Little, VP - Worldwide Sales & Applications, Microchip Technology Inc., Chandler, AZ
Michele Lodin, CCP PHR, Manager, Compensation, Advanced Medical Optics, Inc., Santa Ana, CA
Tim McNabb, Web Administrator, Thompson Coburn LLP, St. Louis, MO
Steve Miksis, CPA, Manager, Linkenheimer LLP, Santa Rosa, CA
Brad Morris, Information Analyst, EDS, Plano, TX
Jarrod Moses, CEO, Grey Alliance, New York, NY
One' Musel-Gilley, Director of PR/Corporate Communications, American IronHorse Motorcycle, Ft. Worth, TX
Neil Myers, President, Connect Public Relations, San Francisco, CA
C.R. Nelson, Director, Red Ellipsis, Moorestown, NJ
Steve Nelson, Executive Vice President, Clear Ink, Berkeley, CA
Mark O'Toole, Vice President, The Castle Group, Inc., Boston, MA
Linda Obele, Senior Account Supervisor, Mullen Public Relations, Phoenix, AZ
Chukwuka Okafor, Clinical Research Fellow, National Institute of Health, Rockville, MD
Frank Olguin, Director Special Projects, Office Depot, Delray Beach, FL
Tamara Oliverio, Communications, Valassis, Livonia, MI
Steven Plochocki, President and CEO, InSight Health Services Corp., Lake Forest, CA
Laurie Rich, Director, Advertising and Communication, MadWaves USA, Inc., Rhinebeck, NY
Jamie Rudolphi, Assistant Account Executive, Fleishman Hillard, St. Louis, MO
Vishal Sapra, Manager, Teen Freedom Corps, Allendale, NJ
Charles Sciberras, Managing Director, International Agency Facilities Ltd, High Wycombe, Bucks, England
Jill Silman, Vice President, Meador Staffing Services, The Woodlands, TX
Roger Smith, VP and Group CTO, Titan Corp., Orlando, FL
Chris Stanley, Communications Specialist, Memphis Light, Gas and Water, Memphis, TN
Angie Torongo, Public Relations Specialist, Domino's Pizza LLC, Ann Arbor, MI
Michael Turner, CEO, POS International, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Wendi Tush, Managing Director, Consulting Services, HWH Enterprises, New York, NY
Catherine van Kampen, Vice President, Management Director, Foote Cone & Belding, New York, NY
John Vandewalle, CEO, iNTouch Consulting, Overland Park, KS
Sherri Walkenhorst, Senior Partner, Connect Public Relations, Provo, UT
John Wall, Director of Marketing, Tibersoft, Westborough, MA
Michael Weiss, CEO, imagistic, Venice, CA
Victoria Wertheimer, Assistant to the President, DOAR Communications, Lynbrook, NY
Liz Wilcox, Business Analyst, Oracle Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO
Terry Wisner, Manager-Business & Sales Training, ACDelco Division, General Motors, Swartz Creek, MI
Kim Zimmermann, Marketing Manager, I-many, Edison, NJ