PROGRAM RECOGNIZES SIGN AND GRAPHICS INDUSTRY’S NEXT-GENERATION LEADERS
ALEXANDRIA, VA – June 10, 2024 – The ISA Elite program will host another class of up-and-coming sign, graphics and visual communications leaders at ISA International Sign Expo 2025. The application process is now open for this prestigious program.
“There have been incredible results since the ISA Elite program launched in 2015,” said Lori Anderson, ISA president and CEO. “Many Elite alumni have made major advancements in their careers and have taken on volunteer leadership roles in ISA and ISA Affiliated Associations. But the most powerful outcome is the way they have built relationships with fellow ISA Elite cohorts.”
Previous participants had this to say about the ISA Elite program:
- “I would do it 100 times over. Looking forward to connecting with this group for years to come as we work together to shape the future in signs.”
– Alexandra Lund, Bismarck Sign Company - “It is great to be part of a program with so many passionate sign people who truly want you to succeed.”
– Jason Yorston, Yorston and Associates - “ISA Elite gave me that sense of not feeling alone, just knowing that there is probably someone out there going through the same experience willing to help or just listen. Loved every minute of the program!”
– Nicole Flores, Sign Engineering LLC
The ISA Elite program, sponsored by GSG, includes participation in ISA International Sign Expo 2025 and a two-day follow-up leadership retreat at ISA International Sign Expo headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, as well as networking with ISA Elite alumni throughout the year.
To participate, applicants must:
- Have worked in the sign, graphics and visual communication industry for at least two years by ISA International Sign Expo 2025 (April 23-25, 2025).
- Have been born on or after January 1, 1990.
- Be a member of ISA or an ISA Affiliated Association.
- Have completed at least one ISA digital badge, demonstrating proficiency in an area of the industry
- Complete the application form and submit a letter of recommendation.
A complete list of qualifications and forms are available at www.signs.org/isaelite
The deadline to apply is September 30, 2024.
