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awards & recognition
Each year, Bowne recognizes excellence by presenting awards to outstanding employees and scholarships to the children of our employees.
Edmund A. Stanley, Jr. Award
The Edmund Stanley award is given annually to an employee whose excellent performance, attitude, positive contribution and service to others demonstrates Bowne’s dedication to quality. Presented in honor of Edmund A. Stanley, Jr., a former Bowne Chairman and early proponent of these distinctive company values, the award has been give every year since 1987.
The recipient receives a Tiffany & Co. trophy and certificate and is recognized by the Chairman at Bowne’s Annual Meeting. A cash award is also given to the winner and to each of the five finalists.
Chairman’s Team Award
Given each year, the Chairman’s Team Award recognizes outstanding innovation, creativity, teamwork, measurable financial impact, scalable and transferable results and the achievement of significant improvements in internal or external customer satisfaction.
The Chairman’s Team Award is a Tiffany & Co. cup inscribed with the name of the winning team. Each team member also receives a cash award and certificate; members of the two finalist teams receive cash awards as well.
Meet this year’s award winners
Franz Von Ziegesar Innovation Award
The Franz Von Ziegesar award is given to an employee who displays penetrating vision, creative originality and who, through the practical application of innovation, adds value to Bowne. It is presented in honor of Franz Von Ziegesar, former CEO and Chairman, who was a paragon of innovation for 41 years until he retired.
The winner receives both a crystal prism etched with images that represent Bowne’s wide range of capabilities in print and electronic communications and a cash award. Each finalist also receives a cash award.
The James P. O’Neil Scholarship
Established in memory of Jim O’Neil, our former President and Chief Operating Officer, this scholarship is awarded to assist employees’ children and grandchildren as they pursue post-secondary and graduate education.
Scholarship recipients are selected by an independent advisory board on the basis of their ability and level of achievement in their chosen discipline. Awards are given in the areas of Academics, Performing Arts, Visual Arts or Technical Innovation.
Meet this year’s award winners
YWCA Salute to Women Leaders
The YWCA Academy of Women Leaders recognizes a distinguished group of more than 2,000 of the country’s most prominent women. This forum is the nation’s largest, most visible tribute to the outstanding professional accomplishments of executive women. Bowne nominees to the Academy are selected for their leadership skills, as well as for the quantifiable contributions they make to Bowne and to their communities.
