Awards & Recognition

Lynn Melby, CAE

2000 National Executive of the Year for National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Recognized by the National Association of Social Workers for Outstanding Performance as Interim Executive Director of the Washington State Chapter
Recognized as "Association Executive of the Year" by the Washington Society of Association Executives in 1996
Named to American Society of Association Executives' Winners Circle in recognition of outstanding membership recruitment efforts.
Awarded Honorary Life Member status by the Washington Society of Association Executives in recognition of his many contributions to the profession of association management in 1994

"Wizard Award" by the Home Care Association of Washington in 2004
Recognized as "Association Executive of the Year" by the Washington Society of Association Executives in 1999
Recognized by the Society of American Florists as the Outstanding Floral Association Executive in 1990

Patty was featured in the November 2002 Issue of Association Management Magazine

Washington Society of Association Executives, Association Executive of the Year in 2004

2007 American INHouse Design Awards:
"Night of the Stars" Program, NAIOP
Conference Postcard, American Holistic Medical Association
Identity Package, Washington Economic Development Association
Membership Directory, Washington Society of Association Executives
"Mind-Body-Spirit" Newsletter, American Holistic Medical Association
Membership Recruitment Promotion Kit, National Association of Professional Mortgage Women

1997 American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Gold Circle Award—"Total Convention Communication"
1997 ASAE Gold Circle Award—"Golden Shoestring"
1996 ASAE Gold Circle Award—"Most Improved Newsletter"
1996 ASAE Gold Circle Award—"Golden Shoestring Award"
1993 ASAE Gold Circle Award—"Total Convention Communication"
1990 Western Conference of Association Executives "Best in the West" Award—Convention Communication

NWPMA (Northwest Promotional Marketing Association): PPAI's 2007 Regional Pyramid Award for Educational Event Campaign
NAIOP: 2003 Chapter Merit Awards: Membership
NAIOP: 2001 WSAE Community Service Award
NAIOP: 2001 ASAE "Associations Advance America" Honor Roll for Community Enhancement
National Association of Professional Mortgage Women: 1998 ASAE Diamond Award for Excellence in Community Service
Washington State Psychological Association: 1996 ASAE "Points of Light" Award for Community Service