Smyrna, GA – The Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia (PIAG) is excited to announce its new Emerging Leader Award. This honor will recognize a rising star who has demonstrated their commitment to excellence and made impactful contributions to their organization, the industry, and their community.

“PIAG is committed to strategically helping its members develop strong, viable employees and industry leaders,” said Jon Krueger, PIAG President & CEO. “The Emerging Leader Award will recognize an individual who not only has an established track record of success so far in their career but is also on a trajectory toward strong leadership in the print industry.”

Nominees are expected to demonstrate exceptional leadership attributes, have a forward-thinking mindset, be committed to driving positive change, and contribute to their organization through their ability to innovate and inspire. Nominees must have less than 10 years of professional experience in the print and graphic communications industry and be under the age of 40.

For more information and to nominate a colleague or complete a self-nomination, visit www.piag.org/emergingleader. 

Nominations are open through June 1. The inaugural Emerging Leader Award recipient will be announced and recognized at the PIAG imPRESS Celebration of Print in Atlanta on August 8.

About PIAG Established in 1894, the Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia (PIAG) is a trade association representing the print and graphic communications industry in the state of Georgia. PIAG is a member of the Americas Printing Association Network (APAN), a group of state and regional associations across the U.S. Additional information may be found at www.piag.org.