2017 Mercury Honorees & Trophy Winners
2017 Mercury Honorees
We're pleased to announce the 2017 Mercury Honorees! They will be recognized at the May 16th Mercury Awards & Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at Moraine Country Club. Following the ceremony, the trophy winners will be in bold.
Best Magazine Rep
- Evelyn Yaus - Housetrends Magazine
- Natasha Baker - Dayton Magazine
Best Newspaper Rep
- Carol Clark - Dayton Business Journal
- Cathy Wiley - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Erin Murdock - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Jason Antonick - Dayton Business Journal
- Lindsay Lauterbach - Cox Media Group Ohional
- Vicky Holloway - Oakwood Register
Best Outdoor Rep
- Carla Stone - Lamar Advertising of Dayton
- Matt Tolle - Key-Ads, Inc.
- Michelle Millard - Lamar Advertising of Dayton
- Nick Keyes, Jr. - Key-Ads, Inc.
- Stephen Keyes - Key-Ads, Inc.
Best Radio Rep
- Amber Campbell - iHeartMedia Dayton
- Dan Covey - Alpha Media Dayton
- Dawn Spitler - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Kristen Burchfield - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Luke Dennis - WYSO
- Sally McNamara - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Susan George - Alpha Media Dayton
Best TV/Cable Rep
- Andy Holt - WDTN and WBDT
- Deb Purman - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Diane Hansen - Spectrum Reach
- Jeff Schroeder - Spectrum Reach
- Kerry Collins - Spectrum Reach
- Mary Cook - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Mo Dillon - ABC22/FOX45
- Randy Rogers - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Shawn MacIntyre - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Terri Hunter - WDTN and WBDT
Best Media Buyer
- Danielle Deramo - JSI | Just Say It
- Helen Mumaw - The Ohlmann Group
- Linda Ohlmann Kahn - The Ohlmann Group
- Lori Klens - Market Smart Solutions
- Mike Pickard - M-P Advertising
Best Audio/Video Production Rep
- Andrew White - Indigo Life
- Andy Nick - Real Art
- Brian Mercer - Boom Crate Studios
- Cody Brown - Real Art
- Jay Hain - Hain Technical
- Jim Hausfeld - The Ohlmann Group
- Kelly Mercer - Boom Crate Studios
- Kristy Osborn - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Mike Kurtz - UD Media Production Group
- Richard Penner - Kern Video Productions
- Rick Davis - DH Productions
- Robin Michaels - RobinMedia
Best Photography Rep
- Dan Ingersoll - AGI Studios
- Geoff Justice - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Greg Glass - AGI Studios
- John Rossi - John Rossi Photography
- Julie Noeth - Walling Photography
- Louie Ferraro - Bella Photographics
- Mark Werle - School of Advertising Art
- Nick Falzerano - Nicholas Studios
- Robin Feld - Robin Feld Photography
Best Fulfillment/Mail House Rep
- Alesia Campbell - Yeck Brothers Company
- Alicia Quillen - Think Patented
- Chris McClellan - Yeck Brothers Company
- Christine Soward - DMS Ink
- Greg Doherty - Think Patented
- Judd Plattenburg - Oregon Printing Communications
- Lorelei Wahlrab - Yeck Brothers Company
- Mark Kuns - DMS Ink
- Mary Lewis - Cox Media Group Ohio
Best Signage/Exhibit Company Rep
- Bob Brogan - Fleet Graphics
- Bre McConnell - Sign Dynamics
- Brian Curry - SpeedPro Imaging
- Jane McCoy - The Digital Fringe
- Jeff Becht - Sign Dynamics
- Jenny Ward - Exhibit Concepts
- Jon Cowell - Select Signs
- Rick Dobson - Insignia Signs
Best Printer Rep
- Alesia Campbell - Yeck Brothers Company
- Ben Carter - Creative Impressions
- Brian Curry - SpeedPro Imaging
- Dave Gross - Think Patented
- Deb Brown - Schuerholz Printing
- Jeff Osborne - Progressive Printers
- Jim Kroger - DMS Ink
- Judd Plattenburg - Oregon Printing Communications
- Mike Toth - Think Patented
- Rachael Fahncke
- Rhonda McKinzie - Progressive Printers
- Traci Miller - Progressive Printers
Best Large Format Printing Rep
- Brian Curry - SpeedPro Imaging
- Chris Charles - Think Patented
- Jane McCoy - The Digital Fringe
- Kelly Mardis - Kramer Graphics
- Mike Killin - Kramer Graphics
- Rick Dobson - Insignia Signs
Best Ad Specialties Rep
- Ben Bey - Deuce Shirts
- Brad Sims - WC Sims Co
- Della Voris - Proforma Vision Marketing
- Elise Hafenbrack - Think Patented
- Gary Poeppleman - Champion Apparel & Promotions
- Jessica Baker - Four Ambition
- Keli Klorer - LIZard Apparel & Promotions
- Mark Bromagen - Alley Cat Design
- Mary Taylor - Yeck Brothers Company
- Matt Mock - Safeguard
- Matty Toomb - Shumsky
- Rhonda Fisher - Edge Point Promotions
- Scott Driscoll - Pricebuster Promotions
Best Print/Specialties Buyer
- Alison Westfall - Real Art
- Cheryl Bucholtz - Brimstone and Fire
- Danielle Smith - Titan Graphics
- Gary Haschart - The Ohlmann Group
- Reka Juhasz - Real Art/paperreka
- Stephanie Falzerano - JSI | Just Say It
Best Ad Agency Rep
- Alison Westfall - Real Art
- April Pollock - C-3 Group
- Chris Wilguess - LMG
- Danielle Deramo - JSI | Just Say It
- Dave McNerney - Think Patented
- David Bowman - The Ohlmann Group
- Jayne McDougall - McDougall Marketing Communications
- Jean Silverstein - Graphica
- Joe Scott - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Linda Ohlmann Kahn - The Ohlmann Group
- Matt Arnold - Real Art
- Matt Zolman - Real Art
- Mike Pickard - M-P Advertising
- Phil Neal - LMG
- Sam Parker - Real Art
- Tom Immen - Real Art
Best Social Media Rep
- Andy Holt - WDTN and WBDT
- Brian Glass - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Erin Bakara - School of Advertising Art
- Grace Jones - Dayton Children's
- Leah Moon - JSI | Just Say It
- Molly Hool - Think Patented
- Sara Moore - SEA Media
- Teri Cooper Nichols - Reveal Marketing
Best Digital Rep
- Andy Holt - WDTN and WBDT
- Jeff Jamieson - Creative Impressions
- Joe Scott - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Josh Frederick - Real Art
- Matt Zolman - Real Art
- Melissa Ferguson - Ferguson Marketing Solutions
- Mike Blackney - The Ohlmann Group
- Mike Pickard - M-P Advertising
- Mo Dillon - ABC22/FOX45
- Sam Parker - Real Art
- Samantha Freels - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Stephanie Kelly - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Todd Korab - Cox Media Group Ohio
Educator of the Year
- Aaron Huffman - Cedarville University
- Amanda Romero - Sinclair Community College
- Brent Presley - School of Advertising Art
- Chuck Gulas - Wright State University
- Irene Dickey - University of Dayton
- Justin Combs - Indiana University East
- Karen Korn - School of Advertising Art
- Kelly Mercer - School of Advertising Art
- Sam Parker - Real Art
- Scott Dawson - Clark State Community College
Newcomer of the Year
- Doug Toles - School of Advertising Art
- Eli Flannagan - Real Art
- Jeff Rudolf - C-3 Group
- Joshua Niemeyer - Lamar Advertising of Dayton
- Katy Modica - School of Advertising Art
- Kent Montgomery - The Ohlmann Group
- Lauren Landes - The Scenery
- Matt Arnold - Real Art
- Michael Douglas - WDTN and WBDT
- Mitch Baker - Boom Crate Studios
- Wade Dickerson - Cox Media Group Ohio
Mike Fariello Unsung Hero Award
- Alison Schwartz - Lamar Advertising of Dayton
- Betsy McFaddin - Real Art
- Brad Cullman - C-3 Group
- Brian Mercer - Boom Crate Studios
- Christy Mauch - Better Business Bureau of Dayton/Miami Valley
- Cory Messer - WDTN and WBDT
- Craig Patrick - Dot-Click
- Heather Taylor - Sparkbox
- Jean Holloway - PSA Airlines
- Kelly Mercer - School of Advertising Art
- Kevin Johnson - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Kristin Schindler - School of Advertising Art
- Mike Kurtz - UD Media Production Group
- Nathan Summers - School of Advertising Art
- Pat Parrish - Parrish Creative
- Roxann Patrick - The Ohlmann Group
- Sam Parker - Real Art
- Sara Farr - School of Advertising Art
- Sara McCatherine - AAF-Dayton
Vendor of the Year
- Sam Parker - Real Art
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