Welcome to the SMPS Fellows Application Portal

The Call for Applications for the 2025 Class of Fellows.

To learn more about the application process, timeline, and criteria, download the 2025 Fellows Application Guide .

COMPLIMENTARY FELLOWS APPLICATION WEBINAR

What to learn more about becoming an SMPS Fellows and the application process, register for the upcoming complimentary webinar on November 14, at 1 pm ET.

This informative webinar will cover the following topics:

Fellows Program Overview
Eligibility Requirements
Program Timeline
Application Process
Updates to the 2025 application
Judging Criteria
Tips & Takeaways
Q & A Session

Eligibility Requirements to Become a Fellow

15 years of A/E/C experience or marketing/business development experience.
Member of SMPS for at least 10 of the previous 15 consecutive years and currently be a member in good standing. A lapse in membership under 6 months is permitted.
Currently a CPSM
Complete a detailed online application that documents that includes the following information:
- Statement of Intent (formerly Candidate's Statement)
- Education
- Work history
- Contributions made to the profession
- Contributions made to SMPS
- Contributions as a mentor
- Endorsement/Testimonial letters

Application Fee. A non-refundable fee of $250 must be submitted with the application online. This fee covers applications for a total of three years.

Congratulations to the 2024 Class of SMPS Fellows

The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is pleased to announce the following members named Fellows of the Society in 2024.

Pia Cardinali, FSMPS, CPSM Associate, Proposal Manager Arcadis SMPS Boston	Heather Cox, FSMPS, CPSM Vice President/Principal CE Solutions, Inc. SMPS Indiana	Stacy Cunningham, MBA, FSMPS, CPSM Marketing Manager Moody Nolan SMPS Columbus	Janki DePalma, FSMPS, CPSM, LEED AP Director of Business Development W.E. O’Neil SMPS Austin
Krystle English, FSMPS, CPSM, PCM, CF APMP Marketing Director, LA/SD/AUS/NYC KPFF, Inc. SMPS Southeast Michigan	Tamara Grimm, FSMPS, CPSM, LEED AP, SMBA National Director of Pursuits Terracon SMPS Oregon	Terry Hawley, FSMPS, CPSM Client Development Manager Terracon Consultants, Inc. SMPS Nebraska	Stacey Ho, MBA, FSMPS, CPSM CRM Market and Data Manager Otak SMPS Oregon
Kristin Lynn Kautz, FSMPS, CPSM Principal JAM Idea Agency SMPS Houston	Valerie Puchades, FSMPS, CPSM Director of Strategic Planning CVG SMPS Boston

Additional Information

SMPS Fellows Roster

For more information on the SMPS Fellows Recognition Program, please visit the SMPS website.

Questions? Contact Molly Dall'Erta at molly@smps.org.