Nominations/Winners

2019 Gala  Awards of Excellence Nominees:

1. Local Agency: Regional or National Spot Broadcast Buyer

1. Amber Kolinofsky - Moroch
2. Briana Whitten - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
3. Cathy Haggard - The Richards Group
4. Chelsea Enright - The Ward Group
5. Lauren Saunders - GTB
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7. 2. Local Agency: DFW Spot Broadcast Buyer
8. Lindsey Weiner - GTB
9. Lucie Prann - The Richards Group
10. Robin Cox - The Ward Group
11. Tisha Welsh - Moroch
12. Vicki Cornelius Dolph - Camelot
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14. 3. Local Agency: Regional or National Broadcast Planner
15. Karen Bentley - GTB
16. Katie Albright - Asher Media
17. Kimberly Lockett - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
18. Kristen Hamilton - Moroch
19. Sarah Nguyen - The Richards Group
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    4. Local Agency: Agency Leadership of Digital Strategy
22. Cortland Fondon - The Loomis Agency
23. James Pruitt - The Ward Group
24. Jennifer Hill - The Richards Group
25. Stephanie Beugelsdijk - Asher Media
26. Steve Governale - Camelot
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    5. Local Agency: Agency Digital Account Manager
29. Bradi Slovak - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
30. David Lee - The Richards Group
31. Josh Morphew - Camelot
32. Kristynn Bolding - Asher Media
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    6. Local Agency: Traffic Management
35. Alicia Espinoza - Camelot
36. Jessica Blancovich - The Richards Group
37. MMG Traffic Team - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
38. Paul Bromfield - The Loomis Agency
39. Tammy Blake - Moroch
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41. 7. Local Agency: Media Director or Media Supervisor
42. Alex Walker - Universal McCann
43. Amy Frazier - Canvas Worldwide
44. Melissa Wolf - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
45. Melodie Cottingham - Camelot
46. Otto Bischoff - GTB

1. 8. Local Agency: Owner, President, Principal or Vice President
2. Amy Hall Phyfer - The Barber Shop Marketing
3. Carla Shoope - GTB
4. Kalyn Asher - Asher Media
5. Lowery Ferguson - Universal McCann
6. Tom Moroch - Moroch

1. 9. Local Agency: Agency of the Year
2. Asher Media
3. Canvas Worldwide
4. GTB
5. Moroch
6. The Richards Group

1. 10. Rising Star - Agency
2. Caroline Pajda - Moroch
3. Emily Wisner - The Loomis Agency
4. Hannah Mitchell - Canvas Worldwide
5. Liz Flower - Mindstream Media Group (formerly SW Media Group)
6. Michelle Vu - Asher Media

1. 11. Television/Cable: Local Account Executive
2. Don Tapani - KXAS/KXTX
3. Joan Hemstreet - Spectrum Reach
4. Joanna Garland - CW33
5. Todd Keel - WFAA
6. Zach Wohldmann - KTVT/KTXA

1. 12. Television/Cable: Local Sales Manager or National Sales Manager
2. James Perez - KTVT/KTXA
3. Jennifer Owen Scott - KDFW
4. Jordan Hutchinson - WFAA
5. Steve Brooks - Spectrum Reach
6. Toby Alaniz - Univision

1. 13. Television/Cable: Local General Manager or Director of Sales
2. Gio Savorgnan - WFAA
3. Jeff Gurley - KDFW
4. Jeff Zimmerman - Univision
5. Matt Flewelling - KTVT/KTXA
6. Tiffany Celli - Spectrum Reach
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   14. Digital Media Sales: Sales Manager - TV, Radio, Print, OOH
9. Andrew Yeager - KXAS/KXTX
10. Jessica Gomez - CW33
11. Rhonda Peck - iHeart
12. Rob Weitkamp - WFAA
13. Russ Wilson - Entercom

1. 15. Digital Media Sales: Account Executive - TV, Radio, Print, OOH
2. Cortney Matern - KATZ Digital
3. Drake Kennett - WFAA
4. Karen Vickery - Entercom
5. Keith Dodson - KTVT/KTXA
6. Lindsay Nelson - KXAS/KXTX

1. 16. Television: Traffic - Continuity Management
2. Denise Johnson - CW33
3. Illya Roberts - Spectrum Reach
4. Jennifer Padgett - WFAA
5. Jessica Hernandez - Univision
6. Kay Shera - KDFW

1. 17. Rising Star - TV (Local OR National)
2. Amanda Hightower - Home Team Sports
3. Ashley King - CW33
4. Maria Valdez - Univision
5. Megan James - Spectrum Reach
6. Tom Buell - WFAA

1. 18. National Television/Cable Rep Firm: Account Executive
2. Christopher Lumpkin - Cox Reps
3. Jessica Finlay - TEGNA Sales
4. Jodie Warner - NBC/Telemundo
5. Mike Thomas - Ampersand (formerly NCC)
6. Rob Tisdale - KATZ

1. 19. National Television/Cable Rep Firm: Team Manager
2. Angela Blanco - KATZ
3. Bob Cato - TEGNA Sales
4. Brian Dillon - NBC/Telemundo
5. Chris Wiedman - Cox Reps
6. Sandy Cooke - ABC Spot Sales

1. 20. Local Account Executive
2. Adella Fremstad-Nolden - Radio One
3. Aimee Holcomb - Univision
4. Brad Geminder - iHeart
5. Chase Culp - Cumulus
6. Elicio Leal - Entercom

1. 21. Local Sales Manager or National Sales Manager
2. Brent Porterfield - Entercom
3. Maurice Potts - Radio One
4. Sarah Taccone - Univision
5. Tim Gonzales - iHeart

1. 22. Local GM, GSM, or DOS
2. Mary Rogers - Entercom
3. RJ Lane - Cumulus
4. Shawn McCalister - iHeart
5. Tami Honesty - Radio One

1. 23. Radio: Traffic - Continuity Management
2. Camisha Loving - Entercom
3. Cheryl Allum - Cumulus
4. Janine Hughes - Radio One
5. Julie Davis - iHeart

1. 24. Rising Star - Radio (Local OR National)
2. Brooke Mori - Total Traffic and Weather Network
3. Cesar Corredor - Univision
4. Connor Paden - iHeart
5. Elaine Steinfield - Entercom
6. Kylee Barnette - Cumulus

1. 25. National Radio Rep Firm: Sales Manager
2. Nicky Cassidy - Entercom
3. Pete Dits - iHeart National Networks
4. Robert Fabian - KATZ Radio Group

1. 26. National Radio Rep Firm: Account Executive
2. Brenda Deaton - KATZ Radio Group
3. John Buckley - Premiere Radio Networks
4. Larry Brown - iHeart
5. Sheryl Hatfield - KATZ Radio Group

1. 27. Digital Media Sales: Account Executive - Digital Exclusive
2. Ashley Ripp - Pandora
3. Beth Robertson - Goodway Group
4. Courtney Curley - MNI
5. Ellen Aydam - Viant
6. Kasi Brown - GAMUT
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   28. Digital Media Sales: Sales Manager - Digital Exclusive
9. Andrew Embuscado - GAMUT
10. Mike Reid - Pandora
11. Natalie Canavati - Goodway Group
12. Patrick Derdeyn - Viant
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14. 29. Rising Star - Digital, Print, OOH
15. Christian Munoz - GAMUT
16. Emily Todd - Pandora
17. Lori Bason - OUTFRONT Media

1. 30. Out of Home: Account Executive - Outdoor, Transit, Direct Mail, Experiential
2. Alyson Patton - National CineMedia
3. Chris Parker - OUTFRONT Media

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   31. Out of Home: Sales Manager - Outdoor, Transit, Direct Mail, Experiential

   CJ Blue - OUTFRONT Media