Women in Design Award
The award is presented in recognition of a person who has built one's own life around design, whose work exemplifies the best of process and product, and who uses a position of achievement to give back to the world of design and to the community at large.

Criteria
- Person: A person, who works Or has worked in the New England region, who exemplifies the highest level of excellence in their contributions to the design community and the built environment.
- Process: A process that reflects the "long and winding road" of an evolving career, and a collaborative, compassionate, and participatory approach to working with others.
- Product: Product includes design of built or un-built work, writing, teaching, publications, or any other material that demonstrate contributions to the design community and the built environment.
- Position: Describe how the candidate has used their position and success to affect change and advancement of design and of people.
*Persons who have died may receive an honorary award, posthumously, at the Committee's discretion.
Recipients
Women in Design Award of Excellence 2020 Honorees
Kathryn Crockett AIA, LEED AP
Principal, Lamoureux Pagano Associates Architects
Lynne Deninger AIA, LEED AP BD+C
Principal, CannonDesign
Cheri Ruane, FASLA
Vice President & Practice Leader, Weston and Sampson
View the full list of Women in Design Award of Excellence recipients here.