Looking to get more involved? Interested in supporting the ISPE FOYA Program? Consider applying to the FOYA Committee!
The FOYA Committee is responsible for supporting and guiding the execution of ISPE’s Facility of the Year Awards program, a premier recognition program highlighting innovation and excellence in pharmaceutical and biotechnology facility design, construction, and operations. This volunteer-led committee ensures the success and visibility of the FOYA program through strategic planning, evaluation, and promotion.
Learn more about FOYA here: The Facility of the Year Awards
Committee Composition
Chair/Co-Chairs
Lead the committee, set agendas, and coordinate deliverables with ISPE staff and external stakeholders.
Core Committee Members (9 max; up to 3 open positions)
Include professionals from various areas of expertise such as engineering, manufacturing, quality, project management, and marketing.
Core Responsibilities
🔹 Execution & Event Preparation
Help coordinate winner announcements, press releases, and content development.
Support planning and delivery of the FOYA Awards Banquet and related events.
Assist in preparing speaker talking points, winner bios, and event materials.
🔹 Promotion & Exposure
Help drive awareness of the FOYA program through personal and professional networks.
Collaborate with ISPE staff on social media, blog content, and video ideas.
Act as FOYA ambassadors during ISPE conferences and webinars.
Time Commitment
February through November - Monthly virtual committee meetings (1 hour)
Additional time during ISPE Annual Meeting and FOYA events
Estimated total: 1–3 hours/month