Craig Rowley Diamond Award

Established in 2024, this award is named in honor of NPI’s Executive Director, Craig Rowley, who has served the association in a variety of leadership capacities since 2007. Craig, while employed with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority, was one of the first of nine initial AEP award recipients.  He has established, continued and encouraged Excellence in everything he has done for the association and the procurement profession.

As NPI’s second highest honor, The Craig Rowley Diamond Award recognizes one member of NPI each year whom the current President determines has exhibited the Diamond Standard of Excellence that was exhibited by Craig himself during his many years of service to the association.

2024

At the Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado, President Blake Skiles presented the Craig Rowley Diamond Award to:

• Craig Rowley