AOE
The Awards of Excellence honors builders, real estate agents and on-site sales associates who make major contributions to the residential home building industry through superior, innovative and creative merchandising and sales. The 2008 winners include: • SMC Member of the Year: Kimberly Mackey, Creative Sales Solutions• SMC Associate of the Year: Kelly Bosetti, CEA Marketing Group• Marketing Director of the Year: Lyndsey Clarke, Pulte Homes• Sales Manager of the Year: Beverly Garrett, Standard Pacific Homes• Outstanding New Home Real Estate Agent: Melissa Hayden, New Homes America• Rookie Salesperson of the Year: Vanessa Miranda, Ashton Woods Homes• Outstanding Sales Associates of the Year:Under $150,000: Rosemary Arnold, Standard Pacific Homes$150,000-200,000: Kelli Bailey, Pulte Homes$200,000-250,000: Gil Cardoso, Pulte Homes$250,000-300,000: Lizz Owen, Standard Pacific Homes• Best Overall Campaign: Robb & Stucky Interiors• Best Builder Logo: Gallagher Family Homes• Best Developer Logo: Bella Terra Ranchette and Estate Home Sites• Best Direct-Mail: Standard Pacific Homes• Best Radio Ad: Standard Pacific Homes• Best TV Ad: Robb & Stucky Interiors• Best Associate Brochure: Robb & Stucky Interiors• Best Developer Brochure: Bella Terra Ranchette and Estate Home Sites• Best Billboard: Taylor Morrison• Best 4-Color Ad: Robb & Stucky Interiors• Best Black & White Ad: Taylor Morrison• Best Associate Website: CEA Marketing Group for Sunrise Homes• Best Developer Website: Bella Terra Ranchette and Estate & Home Sites• Best Promotion or Event: Taylor Morrison• Best Community Amenities: FishHawk Ranch® by Newland Communities