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Leadership Awards Program Winners for Q3 2024
LAS VEGAS, NV and ASHEVILLE, NC - November 1, 2024 - Success in any field is fueled by strong leadership, and it’s crucial to honor those who consistently guide their teams to new heights. PLI understands that recognizing their employees’ excellence plays a vital role in its continued success. The PLI Leadership Awards Program was created to acknowledge exceptional team members for their dedication and notable accomplishments.
Since its launch in late 2023, the program has become a defining feature of PLI’s culture, inspiring excitement and raising the bar for achievement. Each quarter, PLI is privileged to highlight individuals who surpass expectations, pushing the company forward with creativity, vision, and commitment.
As Q3 of 2024 comes to a close, PLI is proud to announce the Rock Star Award winners. These outstanding individuals exemplify extraordinary leadership and innovation, consistently going above and beyond to elevate our company's performance and profitability. The recipients of the quarterly Rock Star Award were not only nominated but also carefully selected, receiving a well-deserved cash award of $1,000 along with a prestigious trophy that honors their excellence.
Gift & Loyalty Segment (Las Vegas) Winners:

Elinor Bernal won the Rockstar Award for outstanding collaboration and teamwork with fellow employees.

Kenneth Santiago won the Rockstar Award for outstanding collaboration and teamwork with fellow employees.
HEAT segment (Asheville) Winners:

Eric Case won the Rockstar Award for exceptional innovation and creativity that lead to business cost savings.

Candace Folks won the Rockstar Award for her outstanding contributions to cost savings and safety diligence.
Congratulations to this quarter’s winners! Their dedication, positive mindset, and leadership have made a lasting impression, and PLI is deeply grateful for the value they bring to the organization.
PLI firmly believes in the importance of recognizing and celebrating the invaluable efforts of their team members. As the Leadership Awards Program continues to grow and thrive, PLI eagerly looks forward to honoring and rewarding more outstanding individuals who are crucial in propelling the company toward a future full of opportunities.
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PLI is the largest Closed Loop Gift, Loyalty and Hospitality card manufacturer in North America. PLI has been in business for over 30 years, specializing in end-to-end card marketing solutions including card production, design, packaging, displays, consulting and fulfillment services and capabilities. PLI has three manufacturing facility locations including two in Las Vegas, NV and one in Asheville, NC.
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August Employee Spotlight: Zach Diamond | LV2
PLI is proud to recognize Zach Diamond as our Employee Spotlight for the month of August at our LV2 location. Zach is motivated by the people he works with, as his teammates continually encourage one another to improve and deliver high-quality results every day. | 4 Aug 2026

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PLI is proud to recognize Raymond Woodie as our Employee Spotlight for the month of August at our LV1 location. Raymond is motivated by the people he works with and the opportunity to be part of a strong team. | 4 Aug 2026

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