2026 ASAE AWARD WINNERS

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2026 Ken Graves Memorial Award - Bo Ryall, Arkansas Hospital Association

ASAE Emerging Leader Award - Shay Stout, Arkansas Hospitality Association

ASAE Partner of the Year Award - Stacey Ellis, Visit Hot Springs

2026 ASAE Annual Excellence in Communications Awards

The ASAE Excellence in Communications award recipients represent the best of the best in association and nonprofit communications. The winning entries reflect exceptional planning, flawless execution and thoughtful evaluation.  By collaborating with key leadership and constituents, these organizations achieved their communications goals and provided a template for excellence that others can follow. 

Single Entry Communications Awards

Arkansas Bar Association for the Arkansas Lawyer Winter 2026


ACECA Building Arkansas


Arkansas Center for Health Management for Healthy Birthing Journey Podcast

Goodwill Industries for Arkansas for Arkansas 2025 Annual Report


Overall Communications Award

Big I Arkansas for Big I Arkansas Roadshow


EAST for 2026 East Conference - Our Greatest Hits

Previous Award Winners

Ken Graves Memorial Award