Awards

Margit Novack Award

The Margit Novack Award for Excellence in Senior Move Management was established in 2011 to honor NASMM’s Founding President. This prestigious award recognizes individuals whose sustained and meaningful contributions have significantly advanced the Senior Move Management profession. Honorees have not only supported the mission of the National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM) through dedicated service but have also demonstrated strong leadership, sound business practices, and active engagement in their communities, their businesses, and within NASMM itself.

Past Recipients

• 2024 Recipients: Kimberly McMahon & Allison Pihl, Town & Country Move Management, Gaithersburg, MD
• 2023 Recipient: Marnie Dawson, Dawson Relocation Services, Chicago, IL
• 2022 Recipient: Jennifer Prell, Pamex, Inc., Lake Zurich, IL
• 2020 Recipient: The Wheaton Group, Indianapolis, IN
• 2019 Recipient: Gloria Bersani & Mary Jo Zeller, Lutheran Life Care Communities, Arlington Heights, IL
• 2018 Recipient: Karen Shinn and Gail Shields, Downsizing Diva, Toronto, ON Canada
• 2017 Recipient: Mercedes Gunderson, accepted by her son, Greg Gunderson, Gentle Transitions, Manhattan Beach, CA
• 2016 Recipient: Barry Izsak, Arranging It All, Austin, TX
• 2015 Recipients: NASMM Ethics Compliance Commission Members
  • Margit Novack, Moving Solutions, Havertown, PA
  • Beth Warren, Redefined Living, Clearwater, FL
  • Joan Roover, A Thoughtful Move, Inc., Waltham, MA
  • Charna Kinneberg, Senior Transitions, Inc., Abington, MD
• 2013 Recipient: Barbara Morris, Smooth Transitions, Louisville, KY
• 2012 Recipient: Peg Guild, Assisted Moving, Raleigh, NC

Circle of Service & Diamond Society

Honoring Service, Commitment, Experience

Established in 2010, NASMM’s Circle of Service designation honors members who have demonstrated a high level of experience and expertise. To qualify, members must maintain at least five years of NASMM membership in good standing.

In 2014, NASMM introduced the Diamond Society, a prestigious recognition for Circle of Service members who have achieved ten or more years of continuous NASMM membership.

Members who have earned these honors display the Circle of Service and/or Diamond Society logos on their profiles.
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