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Alice Martin

ASA Announces New "Alice Martin Woman of the Year" Award

December 13, 2018

The members of the ASA Women in Industry Executive Council are excited to announce a new award program with the goal of recognizing women in the PHCP/PVF industry who have record of significant accomplishment and embody the character of the late Alice Martin. In this inaugural year for the award, nominations will be sought by both the ASA membership, however self-nominations are highly encouraged.

The council would like to honor the legacy of Alice Martin, who has been active in ASA’s Women in Industry Division since its inception. Alice had been with NIBCO since 1984, serving in a variety of roles. She served as the president and co-founder of the Rex and Alice A. Martin Foundation, a charitable foundation headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana which donates to major projects for children. She has served on over 30 local, regional and state charitable boards of directors and has been honored many times for her leadership and philanthropy. A champion of women's rights, Alice also founded the Women's Leadership Group at NIBCO.

ASA encourages individuals to nominate yourselves, teammates or peers who exemplify these characteristics:

  • Show an understanding the importance of inventive ideas, education, competent decision-making, mentoring and community service
  • Have a history of promoting women in the industry and being active in the division’s activities
  • Be recognized for significant contributions in her field or community that has led to change and/or innovation
  • Shape a legacy by inspiring others through her work and example and is a bold leader that others emulate

Nominations will be accepted through February 15, 2019. The award will be presented at the ELEVATE2019 Women in Industry Spring Conference in San Diego, California. For more information and to nominate deserving candidates, visit the Alice Martin Woman of the Year Award Criteria and Nomination Form.