American Marketing Association Announces Chapter Excellence Award Winners
CHICAGO, IL / AGILITYPR.NEWS / December 04, 2025 / For Immediate Release: December 4, 2025
Contact: Amy Gwiazdowski, agwiazdowski@ama.org
American Marketing Association Announces Chapter Excellence Award Winners
Awards honor AMA chapters for leadership, membership, and communications achievements
Chicago, IL—The American Marketing Association (AMA) announced the Chapter Excellence Awards (CEA) award winners honoring and celebrating the chapters that are providing outstanding services to members of the marketing community. The CEA program was established to recognize and reward AMA professional chapters’ outstanding leadership, membership, programming, finance, and communications achievements.
“Congratulations to all of this year’s award-winning chapters. AMA thrives because of its incredible network of volunteers who give their time and talent to make the marketing community stronger and more impactful,” said Bennie F. Johnson, CEO of the AMA.
“We’re proud to celebrate the incredible work of our chapters,” said Matt Weingarden, AMA’s Executive Vice President of Communities. “AMA’s Chapter Excellence Awards honor the dedication of volunteer leaders and highlight the meaningful impact marketers have within the communities they serve.”
This year’s CEA winners:
Chapters Of The Year
- Gold: AMA Boston
- Silver: AMA Kansas City
- Bronze: AMA Cincinnati
- Turn it Up: AMA Iowa
Excellence Awards
Leadership Excellence
- Lincoln
- Omaha
- Triangle
Finance Excellence
- Atlanta
- Omaha
- San Diego
Membership Excellence
- Atlanta
- San Diego
- Washington DC
Programming Excellence
- Atlanta
- Houston
- Richmond
Communications Excellence
- Atlanta
- Houston
- Lincoln
Collegiate Excellence
- Houston
- Lincoln
- Triangle
Special Merit Awards
Leadership Special Merit
- Houston
- San Diego
- Washington DC
Finance Special Merit
- Lincoln
- Madison
- Washington DC
Membership Special Merit
- Lincoln
- Omaha
- Wichita
Programming Special Merit
- Omaha
- San Diego
- Wichita
Communications and Marketing Special Merit
- Connecticut
- San Diego
- Washington DC
Collegiate Special Merit
- Omaha
- San Diego
- Washington DC
Platinum Club of Continuing Excellence
- Atlanta
- Boston
- Cincinnati
- Houston
- Lincoln
- Triangle
- Washington DC
For additional information about AMA’s Chapter Excellence Awards and AMA’s chapters, please visit AMA.org.
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About the American Marketing Association (AMA)
As the leading global professional marketing association, the AMA is the essential community for marketers. From students and practitioners to executives and academics, we aim to elevate the profession, deepen knowledge, and make a lasting impact. The AMA is home to five premier scholarly journals including: Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, Journal of International Marketing, and Journal of Interactive Marketing. Our industry-leading training events and conferences define future forward practices, while our professional development and PCM® professional certification advance knowledge. With almost 70 chapters and a presence on 350 college campuses across North America, the AMA fosters a vibrant community of marketers. The association's philanthropic arm, the AMA’s Foundation, is inspiring a more diverse industry and ensuring marketing research impacts public good.
AMA views marketing as the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large. You can learn more about AMA’s learning programs and certifications, conferences and events, and scholarly journals at AMA.org.
Contacts
Amy Gwiazdowski
VP, Communications
agwiazdowski@ama.org130 E. Randolph St., 22nd Floor, Chicago, 60601
Phone: 312-542-9076
https://www.ama.org/