Updated: Sept. 17, 2024

The Awards Committee recognizes and honors WSBA members who make noteworthy contributions and achievements in public service, government service, professionalism, pro bono work, diversity, and other areas for the annual APEX (Acknowledging Professional Excellence) Awards. The committee reviews nominations of outstanding individuals and groups and submits its recommendations for each award category to the Board of Governors for review.

2024 APEX Award Categories and Recipients

Awards Committee Members

Chair Matthew Dresden, Governor, District 7-North

Sunitha Anjilvel, WSBA president

Emily Arneson, Governor, District 5

Todd Bloom, Governor, District 6

Nam Nguyen, Governor, District 10

Allison Widney, Governor, District 3

WSBA Staff Liaison (interim):

Jennifer Olegario, Communications and Outreach Manager

jennifero@wsba.org, 206-727-8212

Please direct any comments and questions to jennifero@wsba.org.