Award Winners

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The Chamber's Annual Awards for Outstanding Service 

2006 Chairman's Award: The Washington Capitals
2006 President's Award: Jim Whelan, The ProActive Corporation of America
2006 Committee of the Year Award: Government Affairs & Economic Development, Chaired by Scott McCaffrey

Click here to see photos from the 2005 Annual Meeting

2007 ABBIE Award Winners

American Painting & Janitorial
Arlington Food Assistance Center
Educational Options, Inc.
Leadership Arlington
Marymount University
Navy League of the United States (Green ABBIE)
The Teal Center for Therapeutic Bodywork
Vornado/Charles E. Smith
(Green ABBIE)
Watson Wyatt Worldwide

ABBIE Award winners get a post awards ceremony packet which includes the following: Cover Letter, ABBIE Award History, Pre and Post Press Release, Sample Press Release, Logo and Press Release instructions and a list of local Media Outlets.

2007 Hospitality Award Winners

Hassan Abdelmanan, Kitchen Supervisor, Key Bridge Marriott
Hasam Aziz, Banquet Supervisor, Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston
Mamadou Bah, Coffee Attendant, The Ritz-Carlton - Pentagon City
Jose Benitez, Lead Cook, Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport
Yodit Berhe, Server, Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport
Servet Can, Public Area Impact, The Ritz-Carlton - Pentagon City
Thomas Chaney, Driver, The Ritz-Carlton - Pentagon City
Christina Coster, Guest Relations & Executive Assistant, Crystal City Marriott
Sandy Dalton, Security Manager, Doubletree Hotel Crystal City
Life Gessese, Maintenance Technician, Residence Inn by Marriott, Pentagon City
IVilma Granados, Cook, Holiday Inn National Airport
Konstantin Metelkov, Concierge, Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Amelida Pozo, Housekeeping Room Attendant, The Ritz-Carlton - Pentagon City
Ana Rodriguez, Housekeeper, Key Bridge Marriott
Shambhu Singh, Executive Chef, Sangam Restaurant
Yeshi Tadesse, Administrative Assistance, Holiday Inn National Airport
My My Tran, Gatehouse Dining Room Attendant, Residence Inn by Marriott, Pentagon City
Ana Valdez, Room Attendant, Holiday Inn National Airport
Leadership Superstars
Ginger Emerson, Manager of Special Events, Willow Restaurant
Chiranjibi Sapkota, Banquet Supervisor, Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport
Legendary Service
Ginger Emerson, Manager of Special Events, Willow Restaurant
Chiranjibi Sapkota, Banquet 

Click here to see photos of the Hospitality Awards

Click here to view a list of the past Arlington Hospitality Award Winners