2019 Mercury Honorees & Trophy Winners
2019 Mercury Honorees
We're pleased to announce the 2019 Mercury Honorees! They will be recognized at the May 14th Mercury Awards & Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at Moraine Country Club. Trophy winners are in bold.
BEST MAGAZINE REP
- Anthony Rhoades - Dayton Magazine
- Evelyn Yaus - Housetrends Magazine
- Holly Allen - Dayton Chamber of Commerce
BEST NEWSPAPER REP
- Bob Burckle - Dayton Business Journal
- Cory Earl - Dayton Business Journal
- Deb Purman - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Erin Murdock - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Melissa Patsiavos - Dayton Business Journal
- Vicky Holloway - Oakwood Register
BEST OUTDOOR REP
- Alison Schwartz - Lamar Advertising of Dayton
- Andrea Newport - Key-Ads
- David Simpkins - Outfront
- Stephen Keyes - Key-Ads
- Tina Rezash Rogal - Key-Ads
BEST RADIO REP
- Andy Lawrence - Alpha Media Dayton
- Claudia Bays - iHeartMedia Dayton
- Dan Covey - Alpha Media Dayton
- Kristen Burchfield - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Luke Dennis - WYSO
- Michele Merkle - Alpha Media Dayton
- Robin Kent - Alpha Media Dayton
- Sally McNamara - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Susan George - Alpha Media Dayton
BEST TV/CABLE REP
- Deb Purman - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Diane Hansen - Spectrum Reach
- Jeff Schroeder - Spectrum Reach
- Jon Ruben - Spectrum Reach
- Kristen Burchfield - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Terri Hunter - WDTN and WBDT
- Tim Powers - Spectrum Reach
BEST MEDIA BUYER
- Helen Mumaw - The Ohlmann Group
- Linda Ohlmann Kahn - The Ohlmann Group
- Mike Pickard - MP Advertising
BEST AUDIO/VIDEO PRODUCTION REP
- Andrew Fiscus - DH Productions
- Brian Mercer - Boom Crate Studios
- Cody Brown - The Modern College of Design
- 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
- Mitch Baker - Boom Crate Studios
- Patrick Johnston - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Richard Penner - Video Works of Dayton
- Rick Davis - DH Productions
- Sam Manavis - ManaVision
- Thomas Painter - Sublime Perspective
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY REP
- Greg Glass - AGI Studios
- John Rossi - John Rossi Photography
- Julie Noeth - Walling Photography
- Louie Ferraro - Bella Photographics
- Mark Werle - School of Advertising Art
- Michael Carr - Carrs Photography
- Robin Feld - Robin Feld Photography
- Tracy Pote - Blush Studio
BEST FULFILLMENT/MAIL HOUSE REP
- Alesia Campbell - Yeck Brothers Company
- Chris McClellan - Yeck Brothers Company
- David McNerney - Think Patented
- Evie Friend - Think Patented
- Greg Doherty - Think Patented
- Judd Plattenburg - Oregon Printing Communications
- Lorelei Wahlrab - Yeck Brothers Company
- Mark Kuns - DMS Ink
- Mary Taylor - Yeck Brothers Company
- Mike Green - Oregon Printing Communications
BEST LARGE FORMAT/SIGNAGE/EXHIBIT COMPANY REP
- Bre McConnell - Sign Dynamics
- Brian Curry - SpeedPro Imaging
- Jane McCoy - The Digital Fringe
- Jeff Levine - The Digital Fringe
- Jon Cowell - Select Signs
- Misty Boyd - Exhibit Concepts
BEST PRINTER REP
- Ben Carter - Creative Impressions
- David McNerney - Think Patented
- Ed Carter - Creative Impressions
- Howard Miller - Think Patented
- Jeff Jamieson - Creative Impressions
- Jeff Osborne - Progressive Printers
- Judd Plattenburg - Oregon Printing Communications
- Mike Green - Oregon Printing Communications
- Mike Toth - Think Patented
- Ryan Livesay - Progressive Printers
- Wayne Funk - Promotional Spring
BEST AD SPECIALTIES REP
- Della Voris - PROforma
- Gary Poeppleman - Champion Apparel & Promotions
- Jackie Darnell - LIZard Apparel & Promotions
- Jessica Baker - Four Ambition
- Karen Witt - Shumsky
- Keli Davis - LIZard Apparel & Promotions
- Rhonda Fisher - Edge Point Promotions
- Robin Terrell - Think Patented
- Scott Driscoll - PriceBusters
BEST PRINT/SPECIALTIES BUYER
- Emily Shankland - The Modern Colleg of Design
- Gary Haschart - The Ohlmann Group
- Helen Mumaw - The Ohlmann Group
- Jayne McDougall - McDougall Marketing Communications
BEST AD AGENCY REP
- Andrea Hubler - The Ohlmann Group
- Chris Wilguess - LMG
- Danielle Deramo - JSI | Just Say It
- David McNerney - Think Patented
- David Bowman - The Ohlmann Group
- Jayne McDougall - McDougall Marketing Communications
- Phil Neal - LMG
- Sam Parker - Sam Parker Consulting
BEST SOCIAL MEDIA REP
- Angie Hall
- Brian Glass - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Erin Bakara - The Modern College of Design
- Evelyn Ritzi - The Ohlmann Group
- Grace Jones - Dayton Children's Hospital
- Kayla Bradstreet - O'Neil & Associates
BEST DIGITAL REP
- Kent Montgomery - The Ohlmann Group
- Marcus Bailey - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Mike Pickard - MP Advertising
- Ryan McCoy - Atomic Interactive
- Todd Korab - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Tony Wartinger - Jetpack
EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
- Amanda Romero - Sinclair Community College
- Andy Sharpe - The Modern College of Design
- Charles Gulas - Wright State University
- Irene Dickey - University of Dayton
- Jessica Barry - The Modern College of Design
- Kathy Kargl - University of Dayton
- Matt Flick - The Modern College of Design
- Melissa Ferguson - The Modern College of Design
- Michael Bonilla - The Modern College of Design
- Molly Baker - The Modern College of Design
NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
- Anna Beneke - Boom Crate Studios
- Brad Kestner - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Candice Eldridge - C-3 Group
- Emmi Gordon - 2J Supply Co.
- Lindsey Schulze - Crown Equipment
- Scott Grote - Cox Media Group Ohio
MIKE FARIELLO UNSUNG HERO AWARD
- Andy Nick - Real Art
- Brian Mercer - Boom Crate Studios
- Brian Petro - The Modern College of Design
- Bryan Levin - DH Productions
- Cecelia Freeman
- Cliff Dye - Think Patented
- Danielle Deramo - JSI | Just Say It
- Emily Broughton - Cox Media Group Ohio
- Emily Shankland - The Modern College of Design
- Fred Tuzzi
- Jeff Rudolf - C-3 Group
- Jenny Beth Freeman
- Kristin Schindler - The Modern College of Design
- Mike Kurtz - UD Media Production Group
- Pat Parrish - Parrish Creative
- Roxann Patrick - Little Dirty Birdy Feet
- Sara McCatherine - AAF-Dayton
- Teresa Engle - PSA Airlines
VENDOR OF THE YEAR
- David McNerney of Think Patented
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