Every year before he or she leaves office, the current ASID Texas Chapter President singles out members who have provided extra support and have gone above and beyond for the chapter. Veronica Sanders, ASID Allied, the 2023-2024 ASID Texas Chapter President, has chosen to bestow each of the following members with a President’s Award for the 2023-2024 leadership year:

ALEX HOSSEINNIA | DALLAS RUGS

Design Impacts Life Award

For outstanding support of students, impacting their lives and growth as professionals. He is always open to speaking with student designers, hosting them in his showroom, and providing internships when able. Through Dallas Rugs he has also provided consistent financial support to the Texas Chapter over many years, this year acting as a Gold Sponsor.

AMY MINTS & BRYCE SMITH

Living the Brand Award

For outstanding leadership as Fort Worth and Dallas Design Community Chair, respectively. They have each worked hard to foster a positive volunteer environment and together have set the tone for collaboration between design communities.

ADRIAN GALVAN & MAUDIE EDWARDS

DEI Award

For Co-Chairing the DEI Task Force, helping to advance diversity all areas of the design industry, and thinking of new ways to provide even more meaningful inclusion in all aspects for our diverse membership.

GINGER HARTFORD | DALLAS MARKET CENTER

Industry Partner of the Year Award

For hitting the ground running when taking on the role of Senior Director of Business Development for Dallas Market Center in January. She immediately recognized the value of and sought out collaboration with ASID, both on a local and national level, and provided outstanding support as a Texas Chapter Diamond Sponsor.

MICHAEL BAUER | FEIZY RUGS

Industry Partner of the Year Award

For many years of outstanding support – whether financial, volunteer or moral. He always steps up to partner on events, donate goods and time, advocate for ASID, provide words of encouragement, and support the Texas Chapter – this year in particular through Feizy as a Silver Sponsor and Dallas Design Ovation Sponsor.