Past Award Winners:
2025
Distinguished Leader – Adam Thoma
CREW Catalyst – Brantley Anderson
Women to Watch – Caroline Chandler
Spirit of CREW – Jenna Bates
New Member of the Year – Arianne Baptiste
CREW Collaboration: Colliers Greenville Office Relocation
Development Impact: Muffin Man
2024
New Member of the Year – Caroline Chandler
CREW Catalyst – Meg Scoopmire
2023
Distinguished Leader – Jenna Bates
Women to Watch – Macy Scoggins
Spirit of CREW – Heather Volz
CREW Catalyst – Tanya Jones
New Member of the Year – Molly Bryant
Development Impact – Grace Church Greer Campus
CREW Collaboration – 2 Bennett St.
2022
Michelle Dodge of Truist – Spirit of CREW
Brantley Anderson of Colliers – Woman to Watch
Ramona Farrell of Farrell Insights – CREW Catalyst
Chesley White of SHLTR Architects – Distinguished Leader
Adam Thoma of HKM Architects + Planners Inc.
New Member of the YearJudson Mill (Triangle Construction, McMillan Pazdan Smith, Belmont Sayre, Taft Family Ventures and Avison Young) – Development Impact
Canal Insurance Relocation (Colliers, Rescom Construction and PMC Commercial Interiors) – CREW Collaboration
2021
Rising Star – Chesley White
Distinguished Leader – Jennifer Mustar
Career Advancement for Women – Mark Cooter
Lifetime Achievement - Debbie McDonough
Development Impact – Anthrex
Development Impact – GSP International Airport Cargo Facility
2020
No Awards
2019
Distinguished Leader: Brantley Anderson, Colliers International
Rising Star: Maureen’s Register, Cherry Bekaert
Career Advancement for Women: Lisa Dwight, DP3 Architects
Development Impact: Plush Mill
Development Impact: Montgomery Building
2017-2018
Dealmaker: Kimberly Bailey, Brasfield & Gorrie
Rising Star: Ali Hollstegge, CBI
Career Advancement for Women: Jayne McCall, Hughes Development Corporation
Development Impact: City of Greenville Public Works
Development Impact: Aug W. Smith Building
2015
Rising Star: Lindsey Myers, McCallum Sweeney Consulting
Significant Achievement: Michelle Gaillard, SunTrust Bank
Best Interiors Project: McMillan Pazdan Smith and CBI àMillennium Cancer Treatment Center for Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
Leadership / Career Advancement for Women: Individual Debbie McDonough, Cherry Bekeart
Leadership / Career Advancement for Women: Company McCallum Sweeney Consulting
2014
Rising Star Award: Courtney Warren and Kay Hill
Outstanding Leadership Individual Award: Meg ScoopmireOutstanding Leadership Organization Award: Sage Valuation
Most Significant Transaction: Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Best Interiors: GHS HQ- Cely Construction, McMillan Pazdan Smith, Young Office
2013
Rising Star Award: Kacie Jackson, ECS Carolinas, LLP
Outstanding Leadership Individual Award: Maggie Kleger, Britt, Peters & Associates, Inc.
Outstanding Leadership Organization Award: Wyche, PA
2012
Rising Star Award: Tara Brenton Hile, Newfound Studio, Architecture + Design
Outstanding Leadership Award: Hope Tz Schmalzl, Prudential C. Dan Joyner Commercial
Outstanding Leadership Organization Award: Clemson University’s Richard H. Pennell Center for Real Estate Development
Significant Achievement Award: Sally Sarratt, Mcmillan Pazdan Smith
Lifetime Achievement Award: Nancy Whitworth, City of Greenville, Economic Development
2011
Rising Star Award: Mary Douglas Hirsch, Downtown Development Manager and Tracy Ramseur, Development Coordinator, City of Greenville Economic Development
Outstanding Sponsor Award: Elliott Davis, LLC
Outstanding Committee Member Award: 2010 Founding Board Members:
Maurie Lawrence, Wyche Burgess Freeman & Parham, P.A.;
Debbie McDonough, Elliott Davis, LLC;
Tara Hile, Newfound Studios, LLC;
Anna O’Brien, Cogdell Spencer;
Karla Kelley, Complete Commercial Solutions;
Hope Tz Schmalzl, Prudential C. Dan Joyner;
Megan O’Neill, Wyche Burgess Freeman & Parham, P.A.;
Hillary Andren-Wise, McMillan Pazdan Smith;
Renee Dunlap, NAI Earle Furman;
Patty Wilhoit, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC;
Donna Millard, Elliott Davis, LLC; and
Kathryn “Kitty” Allen, Coldwell Banker Caine.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Anne S. Ellefson, Managing Director, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
CREW Impact Award: Lisa Lanni, Principal, McMillan Pazdan Smith.