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CartierWilson Honored for Marketing, Education & Leadership Excellence at the 2025 IAPD Convention

  • Writer: CartierWilson
    CartierWilson
  • Oct 6
  • 2 min read
Company recognized with two Silver Awards and the 2025 IAPD Pacesetter Award at this year’s Convention + connecX in Chicago.
“The CartierWilson team celebrates at the 2025 IAPD Convention + connecX in Chicago.”
“The CartierWilson team celebrates at the 2025 IAPD Convention + connecX in Chicago.”

Solon, OH – CartierWilson LLC, a leading manufacturers’ representative firm in performance plastics and accessories, earned three major honors at the 69th Annual IAPD Convention + connecX in Chicago, IL, USA. The company was recognized for its innovative marketing initiatives, commitment to education, and leadership within the performance plastics community.


CartierWilson received Silver Awards for both Marketing Excellence and the Education Circle of Champions, recognizing the firm’s creativity, brand storytelling, and dedication to advancing industry knowledge. The Marketing Excellence Award acknowledges innovative and exemplary marketing initiatives by member companies. The Education Circle of Champions Award recognizes organizations that emphasize continuing education and workforce development across their teams.


Adding to the celebration, Principal Chris Corona was named the recipient of the 2025 IAPD Pacesetter Award—one of the association’s highest honors, recognizing members whose volunteer leadership accelerates IAPD’s strategic priorities and drives industry growth.


Chris Corona accepts the 2025 IAPD Pacesetter Award.
Chris Corona accepts the 2025 IAPD Pacesetter Award.

“These awards represent the heart of our team’s work — we lead with education, creativity, and collaboration,” said Chris Corona, Principal of CartierWilson. “I’m incredibly proud of our people and the partners who trust us to bring ideas to life across North America. These recognitions are shared successes that reflect our entire industry’s momentum.”



Building on these recognitions, CartierWilson will continue to invest in education and collaboration—reinforcing its role as a trusted leader and connector within the performance plastics industry.



Recognizing Industry Excellence

CartierWilson extends its congratulations to all IAPD award recipients recognized for their contributions to marketing, education, and leadership across the performance plastics industry.


2025 IAPD Marketing Excellence Award Recipients

Gold: Curbell Plastics, Inc.

Silver: AGRU America, Inc.; CartierWilson LLC; PLASKOLITE

Bronze: Martino Marketing Group; Roechling Industrial


2025 IAPD Education Circle of Champions Award Recipients

Gold: Curbell Plastics, Inc.

Silver: A&C Plastics, Inc.; CartierWilson LLC; Cope Plastics, Inc.; Piedmont Plastics

Bronze: Interstate Advanced Materials; Redwood Plastics and Rubber



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About CartierWilson 

Established in 1973, CartierWilson represents leading manufacturers of performance plastics across North America. Built on three pillars — education, integrity, and partnership — the company bridges innovation and application to help manufacturers and distributors grow together. CartierWilson’s mission is to connect people, products, and purpose across the performance plastics value chain.


 
 
 

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