2025-2026 Gold Obelisk Award Recipients
Congratulations to the Gold Obelisk Industry Awards recipients! Thank you for your continued support and contribution to the awards and personalization industry.
Founders Award
Debbie Susdorf
NetSoft Studios
Carlsbad, CA
Volunteer of the Year
David Takes
Expressions Engraved
Saint Joseph, MO
Large Retailer of the Year
Steven and Cathy Pesta
Awards by Walsh’s
Cohoes, NY
Small Business Retailer of the Year
Josh Perry
Perry Design
Tulsa, OK
Speaker of the Year Award
Justin Varn
Awards4U
Tallahassee, FL
Supplier of the Year Award – Multiple Locations
JDS Industries, Inc.
Sioux Falls, SD
Supplier of the Year-Single Location
Cesar and Nicole Orozco
R.B. Fabrication
Orange, CA
President’s Award
Staff of Southern Trophy House
Southern Trophy House
Nashville, TN
Outside Sales Rep of the Year
Cliff Smith
PDU CAT
Memphis, TN
Customer Service Rep of the Year
Jocelyn Macaraeg
Marco Awards Group
Windsor, CT
Hall of Fame
Barry Dyas
J Charles
Erlanger, KY
Hall of Fame
John Calcote
PDU CAT
Memphis,TN