Prepaid Card & CDHC Awards
Prepaid Media owns, produces and hosts the Prepaid Card & CDHC Awards. The evolution and growth of the network branded and stored value card industry has been the result of numerous professionals and organizations consistently raising the bar and fueling rapid adoption of new products, services, and programs. The annual Prepaid Card & CDHC Awards are intended to recognize people and entities that are responsible for products, services, and programs that stand apart from the rest.
Best Consumer Promotion Program
Best Unbanked and Underserved Program
Best Payroll Card Program
Best Corporate Incentive Program
Best Government or Disaster Relief Card Program
Most Innovative Product or Service
Industry Achievement
Best Consumer Promotion Program
The best use of a network branded prepaid or stored value card in a consumer promotion or marketing campaign
2007 Finalists:
AJ Prindle & Company, for Ford Motor Corporation/Bank of America
InterContinental Hotels Group and American Express Incentive Services
United Airlines Mileage Plus Prepaid Travel Card Program
Mileage Plus Loyalty Marketing / Carlson Marketing Worldwide
Winner: AJ Prindle & Company for Ford Motor Corporation, and Bank Of America
Best Unbanked and Underserved Program
The best use of a network branded prepaid card for general purpose marketed directly to the unbanked and underserved market.
2007 Finalists:
AccountNow Vantage Debit MasterCard – Account Now, Inc.
Revel Card – First Community Financial
Wal-Mart Prepaid Visa – Wal-Mart Financial Services
GE Money Bank / Green Dot Corp
Winner: Wal-Mart Prepaid Visa
Best Payroll Card Program
The best use of a network branded prepaid card by an employer for distribution of payroll to employees.
2007 Finalists:
Brinker International Inc.
Randstad USA / JPMorgan Chase
Stein Mart / Ecount, Inc.
Winner: Brinker International
Best Corporate Incentive Program
The best use of a network branded prepaid or stored value card in a corporate incentive program.
2007 Finalists:
American Suzuki Motor Corporation’s Prepaid Card Programs – American Suzuki Motor Corporation / Carlson Marketing Worldwide
Pitney Bowes Inc. / Bank of America
Toyota
Winner: American Suzuki Motor Corporation's Prepaid Card Programs
Best Government or Disaster Relief Card Program
The best use of a network branded prepaid card utilized for the disbursement of funds by a government organization or in the case of a disaster.
2007 Finalists:
American Red Cross
Clark County School District
ReliaCard – U.S. Bank
Winner: American Red Cross
Most Innovative Product or Service
The most innovative product or service for the network branded prepaid or stored value card industry.
2007 Finalists:
Destination Concept – Blackhawk Network
Virtual Prepaid – Peppercoin
Utix Group Inc. / Discover Network
Winner: Blackhawk Network
Industry Achievement
The person or organization who has best contributed to the success of the network branded prepaid and stored value card industry.
Winner: Simon Gift Card & Nancy Gensburg, Founder, Swift Gift Ltd.
CDHC Awards:
Most Successful CDHC Program Implementation:
Small Employer: Eastern Propane Gas, Inc.
Mid-Size Employer: Worthington Industries
Large Employer: Laboratory Corporation of America
Most Innovative CDHC Product or Solution - Wellness Program:
Virgin Life Care/Humana
Most Innovative CDHC Product or Solution - Employee/Member Education & Communication Tools:
bWell, Inc.
Most Innovative CDHC Product or Solution - Convergence and Integration of Health Plan and Financial Institution(s):
Bank Of America and Caremark
Most Innovative CDHC Product or Solution - Custodial Bank:
First Horizon Msaver, Inc
Most Innovative CDHC Product or Solution - Payment Card:
Evolution Benefits, Inc
CEO CDHC Leadership Award:
Jeffery Fritz, CEO-Lighthouse1
E.Craig Keohan, CEO-First Horizon Msaver, Inc.
Terry Hunter, CEO-ConnectYourCare