{"id":2599,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/792-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications\/"},"modified":"2025-05-15T13:56:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T17:56:17","slug":"792-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/792-industry-professionals-now-awarded-with-education-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"792 Industry Professionals Now Awarded with Education Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>19 new grads certified; 27,000 enrolled in ASI&#8217;s free Online Learning Center<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 May 14, 2013 \u2013 <\/strong>The Advertising Specialty Institute<sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> (ASI) today announced 19 more industry professionals were certified in April through the ASI Education Certification Program, bringing the total to 792, with more than 27,000 enrolled in ASI\u2019s free Online Learning Center.<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the ASI Education Certification Program costs nothing for ASI members and is user-friendly, with all courses automatically tracked electronically via ASI\u2019s proprietary digital campus. ASI\u2019s extensive educational programs support the needs of everyone from newcomers to proven industry veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The ASI Certification Program offers two certification levels: BASI\u2122 (Bachelor of Advertising Specialty Information) and MASI\u2122 (Master of Advertising Specialty Information).<\/p>\n<p>BASI graduates are:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Todd Bader, Promotional Works (<em>asi\/301198<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Jackie Bass, You Name It Specialties (<em>asi\/365123<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Cristina Castaneda, The ImagEmporium (<em>asi\/528677<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Stephanie Cofell, ePromos (<em>asi\/188515<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Ernie Foutch, Custom Logos (<em>asi\/173183<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>David Garthwaite, The ImagEmporium (<em>asi\/528677<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Hempel, My Print Broker (<em>asi\/278693<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Chris Johnson, JC Tees (<em>asi\/232955<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Frank Moore, Icon Branding Solutions (<em>asi\/229604<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Lalia Neira, Westminster Promotions (<em>asi\/359158<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Errol Niamut, Universal Business Solutions NV (<em>asi\/349444<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Carmen Romaniuk, Douglas Specialties (<em>asi\/182617<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Mark Sawitzky, Custom Logos (<em>asi\/173183<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Damon Subasa, Proinnovative (<em>asi\/79840<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MASI graduates are:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Jeanna Abercrombie, Pepco Poms (<em>asi\/77280<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Jerry Delgado, Vernon Company (<em>asi\/351700<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Laurie Roberts, PROforma PROmotions Remembered (<em>asi\/491562<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Mark Sawitzky, Custom Logos (<em>asi\/173183<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Sliva, Pepco Poms (<em>asi\/77280<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cTo get ahead in business, professionals must be in constant touch with new trends and the latest education opportunities,\u201d said Timothy M. 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