The marketing firm and longtime SBACNJ Associate member attended ‘A Night of Honor’ on September 12 at Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune.
MANASQUAN, NJ – Design 446, a full-service marketing firm based in Manasquan, NJ and longtime SBACNJ member attended the association’s annual awards banquet on September 12 at Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune. The highly anticipated event honors various SBACNJ members who have worked tirelessly to ensure the longevity of the association. Design 446 longtime clients’ American Properties, K. Hovnanian® Homes, Pr1ma Corporation and Pulte Group were among the honorees that night.
“It is such a privilege to have cultivated such strong relationships with these clients through the years,” said Ann Marie Baker, Vice President of Design 446. “We all share similar goals that are based on effective communication, transparency, mutual trust, ethical responsibility and innovative solutions. So, today, we applaud American Properties, K. Hovnanian® Homes, Pr1ma Corporation and Pulte Group as each company consistently reaches above and beyond the status quo to positively represent both the building industry and the association, as well as the entire community around us. Congratulations to all.”
American Properties Realty, Inc. received the prestigious 2017 Builders Engaging Associate Member (B.E.A.M.)Award, a symbol of respect to the Ann Marie Baker and Randy Csik of American Properties Realty, Inc.
Builder member who best exemplifies the significant teamwork of Builder and Associate members doing business together. Randy Csik, President of American Properties Realty, Inc., accepted the award. Csik is one of the most well-known figures in the development industry, and, under his direction, American Properties has partnered with over 40 SBACNJ Associate members and has expanded into various industries including brokerage and consulting.
Arvo Prima of Prima Corporation was honored with the Community Service Award for giving his time, dedication and service to HOPE Sheds Light, Inc. Prima is one of three co-founders of HOPE Sheds Light, and together they started the nonprofit to raise awareness and educate individuals, families and the community about the impact of addiction. Ann Marie Baker, who also serves as HOPE Sheds Light Board Member, says, “Design 446 helped brand and launch HOPE Sheds Light in 2013 and we are privileged to see firsthand the difference that the entire HOPE Sheds Light team has made to bring hope to the community.”
Corey Wescoe of Pulte Homes received the Builder Continuous Service Award for performing a series of activities representative of outstanding achievement over a five-year period. Wescoe is a Past President and Life Director of Shore Builders and the current Vice-President of the New Jersey Builders Association. The award-winner is currently spearheading the committee that is transforming the Atlantic Builders Convention for 2019.
John Cummings of K. Hovnanian® Homes received the Builder Hall of Fame Award for giving 10 years of quality service to the SBACNJ. Cummings is also a Past President and Life Director of the Shore Builders Association. During his presidency, Cummings launched the Young Professionals Committee and has continued to promote and mentor its members.
Design 446 President Tom Villane says the core of what makes Design 446 so successful is its unwavering desire to better service clients using cutting edge technology, ever-improving results and a customer-centric culture. “We are not your average agency,” Villane continues. “We don’t just build great brands, we connect them. Just ask American Properties, K. Hovnanian® Homes, Pr1ma Corporation and Pulte Homes.”
About Design 446
Design 446 is a full-service marketing firm based in Manasquan, NJ. The firm creates sales environments, signage and brand development, in addition to interactive presentations, digital/traditional advertising, website development, e-marketing, social media/public relations, graphic design, on-site printing, interior merchandising and installation. For more information about Design 446, please visit design446.com.