Voting opens
January 1
Voting closes
March 31
Award categories
10 honors
SAIA Association Awards
Honoring the members who build the association
Show your support for the SAIA and its mission by voting for your peers for an Association Award.
The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) has a long and proud history of accomplishment. A significant component of that accomplishment has been recognizing individuals within the scaffold and access industry who have given selflessly of themselves to the betterment of not only their industry but of their association.
Each year, the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) bestows a number of awards to these Association members who have contributed their time, devotion, passion, and expertise to the overall growth, mission, and initiatives of the SAIA.
Voting will start January 1st and will conclude on March 31st. Check back here or subscribe to our social media outlets for updates on voting.
Award Categories
Ten honors recognizing service, leadership and dedication
Coupling Pin Award
All active members are eligible for this award, bestowed upon an SAIA member who has performed exemplary service and shown exceptional dedication to the Association.
Outstanding Company Contribution Award
This award is given to the SAIA member firm that has distinguished itself through teamwork, monetary contributions and volunteer time and effort in participation of Association activities.
Outstanding Service Awardd
This award is bestowed upon individuals who have distinguished themselves in the areas of service, contribution, effort and guidance. The individual is recognized for special projects or services to the officers and directors.
Unsung Hero Award
This award is bestowed upon an SAIA member who has a strong history of activism and participation with and support for the Association.
Hall of Fame Award
This award is bestowed upon a member who has actively served the Association for five years and is a past recipient of the Coupling Pin Award.
Outstanding Council Chairperson Award
This award is granted to the individual who, through personal devotion, contribution and leadership, elevated their council to a higher level of participation and exposure within the industry.
Spirit Award
This award is given to the SAIA member who has distinguished himself or herself through promotion, support and devotion to the SAIA and its programs.
Victor Saleeby Award
This award recognizes an SAIA member who has achieved at least 15 years of outstanding and exceptional service to the Association and has received the Coupling Pin Award in the past.
William T. Ayres Founders Award for Membership Growth
This award recognizes the member or member company who has contributed the to growth of SAIA through membership referrals and promotion of the association.
SAIAU Accredited Training Institute Award
This award recognizes the SAIA Instructor who taught the most students in the previous calendar year.
Recognition
Most recent recipients
Coupling Pin award
David Johnson
Hall of Fame award
Patrick Connolly
Outstanding Company Contribution award
Safewaze
Outstanding Council Chairperson award
Micah Turner
Outstanding Service Award
Jim Boudreau
Spirit Award
Stefanie Bayard
Unsung Hero Award
Becky Danielson
Victor Saleeby award
Wendy Larison
William T. Ayers Founders Award
Justin Pemberton & Eric Peterson
SAIAU ATI Award
Joel Almquest
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT award
Harold Gidish
Association Awards
Gallery
A look at the members and the work celebrated through the SAIA Association Awards at the President’s Gala and Annual Convention.
Vote for your peers
Questions about the Association Awards? Reach out to SAIA Headquarters at 816.595.4860.
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OUR MISSION
To ensure those who make, install, depend on, or govern the use of scaffold and access equipment pursue the highest standards of safety, craftsmanship, and ethics.
