Lee C. Williams Award

Awarded to the individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the periodical publishing field.

Previous Lee C. Williams Award Recipients

2015 Nina La France, Forbes Media 
2014 Tony Pytlak, Strategic Fulfillment Group
2013 Bob Cohn, Bonnier Corporation
2012 Liberta Abbondante, Hearst Magazines
2011 Marc Passarelli, DJG Marketing
2010 Nicole Bowman, Bowman Circulation Marketing
2009 Jim Borth, Consultant
2008 Sue Webb, Synapse Group
2007 Ken Godshall, Hearst Magazines
2006 Michael Loeb, Synapse Group, Inc.
2005 Bridget C Wells, The Subscription Source, LLC
2004 Rocco Chiappetta, Hachette Filipacchi Media, U.S.
2003 John D Klingel, Reader’s Digest Association, Inc.
2002 Dave Leckey, Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.
2001 Simon Aronin, Consumer Union
2000 Diane Potter, Gruner + Jahr Publishing
1999 Dan Capell, Capell Associates
1998 Jerry Okabe, Miller Freeman Inc.
1997 Chip Block, AIM, New Ideas for Circulation
1996 Kathleen O’Shaughnessy, Children’s Television Workshop
1995 John Thornton, Forbes Magazine
1994 Penny Marsh, Forbes Magazine
1993 John O’Donnell, Smithsonian Magazine
1992 Joe Jenkusky, Wisdom Consortium
1991 Leon Rosenfield, Hachette Magazines
1990 Wendel Forbes, Consultant
1989 Bob Teufel, Rodale Press
1988 Robert Riordan, Family Media
1986 David B. Lee, MPA-Magazine Publishers Association
1985 Bruce Dein, McCall Publishing Company
1984 Bert Lacy, Ziff-Davis Publishing
1983 John Murchake, Kiplinger Washington Editors
1982 Doug Florenzie, New Yorker Magazine
1981 Dorothea Forier, The Hearst Corporation
1980 Dale Steiger, Dale Steiger Associates
1979 Joseph J Hanson, Folio Magazine
1977 Jack Thompson, Petersen Publishing Group
1976 Bob Redmond, Conde Nast Publishing
1975 John R Miller, The Hearst Corporation
1974 Bob Goshorn, Magazine Publishers of America
1973 William B McGraw, Lane Publications
1972 Kent Rhodes, Reader’s Digest Assocation
1971 Pete Hoke, Hoke Communications
1970 Ted Sloat, Fawcett Publications
1969 William Campbell, The Hearst Corporation
1968 Robert Frankel, Reader’s Digest Association
1967 Red Dembner, Newsweek
1966 Kent Armstrong, TV Guide
1965 Joe Arnstein, Esquire
1964 Lester Suhler, Look Magazine
1963 Jack Herbert, Magazine Publishers of America