2022 Press Releases
- February 17, 2022
- Michael Picco Named 2021 Natural Stone Institute Person of the Year
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The Natural Stone Institute’s Person of the Year award is presented annually to an individual who has provided extensive support to the association’s executive team during the year.
- February 17, 2022
- John Cierech Named 2021 Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year
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John was 30 years old when he began his career in the stone industry. After serving in the military, he spent a short time in electronics before accepting his first full-time work with stone at Gawet Marble and Granite in Vermont.
- February 15, 2022
- Kim Dumais Receives 2022 Women in Stone Pioneer Award
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Kim Dumais (Miller Druck Specialty Contracting) is the 2022 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient.
- February 15, 2022
- Brett Rugo Receives 2021 Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement
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Brett Rugo (Rugo Stone) has received the 2021 Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement.
- February 8, 2022
- Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Receives 2021 Grande Pinnacle Award
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The winners of the 2021 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at StonExpo/Marmomac at TISE in Las Vegas
- January 25, 2022
- Natural Stone Institute Announces 2022 Stone Industry Education Series
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The Natural Stone Institute and Stone World magazine are pleased to announce the schedule for the 2022 Stone Industry Education Series.
- January 11, 2022
- Natural Stone Institute Announces Scholarship Recipients
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The Natural Stone Institute has announced the recipients of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship.
- January 4, 2022
- Evan Cohen Joins Natural Stone Institute Executive Committee
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The Natural Stone Institute is pleased to announce that Evan Cohen (Quality Marble & Granite) has been selected to join the association's executive committee as board secretary.