18 May 2026

SAM Announces 2026 SAMMY Award Winners

Storage Asset Management (SAM) proudly announces the winners of its 2026 SAMMY Awards. Each year, SAM takes this opportunity to honor outstanding team members who have demonstrated a commitment to SAM’s Philosophy and achieved remarkable professional success. Continue reading to learn of the recipients of this year’s SAMMY Awards.

Above & Beyond Award

The Above and Beyond Award pays tribute to team members who consistently exceed their professional responsibilities, whether by taking on new tasks, smoothly transitioning into new roles, or delivering outstanding customer service.

SAMMY Award Winners

 

Congratulations to the following recipients:

  • Shyane Lozada
  • June Hamilton
  • Kayla Jacobs
  • Susan Newcomer
  • Matt Pfalzer

District Manager of the Year Award

The District Manager of the Year Award recognizes the SAM District Manager who has consistently surpassed expectations, outperformed their revenue budget, and excelled in their everyday responsibilities throughout the year.

District Manager of the Year Award

 

Congratulations to our recipient below!

  • Kelsey Walton

SAM Corporate Teammate of the Year Award

The SAM Corporate Teammate of the Year Award recognizes corporate teammates of SAM that go above and beyond their professional duty, whether it be through collaboration, training assistance, or their overall work demeanor. The winners were nominated by their peers.

Rachel Wilson SAMMY Award Winner

 

Congratulations to our recipients below!

  • Rachel Wilson
  • Erin Bixler

SAM Core Values Award

The SAM Core Values Award celebrates individuals who genuinely embody SAM’s Philosophy and contribute to a team environment that promotes collaboration and continual improvement.

Congratulations to the recipients listed below!

  • Amy Ward
  • Mark Looney
  • Tim Glasow
  • Rhonda Graybill
  • Jessika Mellott

SAM Innovator of the Year Award 

The SAM Innovator of the Year Award celebrates individuals who consistently brings forward creative ideas, forward-thinking solutions, and a passion for continuous improvement.

SAM Innovator of the Year Award

 

Congratulations to the winners of this brand new SAMMY Award!

  • Devon Johnson
  • Belinda Jones
  • Mandeep Singh

SAM Rising Star Award 

The SAM Rising Star Award goes to emerging leaders who has demonstrate exceptional potential, dedication, and growth. These individuals consistently make a strong impact while showing a bright future ahead within the organization.

SAMMY Award Winners

 

Join us in congratulating these winners!

  • Ara Ludwig
  • Steven Travis
  • Corey Cook