For service on the AMTA Board of Directors and in recognition of contributions to water desalination, membrane technology and water supply improvement.
2025
Randal Braker, Duck River Utility Commission
In recognition of service to the industry and the American Membrane Technology Association as a dedicated and active Board member from 2018-2025.
Samantha Black, HDR, Inc.
In recognition of service to the industry and the American Membrane Technology Association as a dedicated and active Board member from 2021-2025.
Christine Owen, Hazen and Sawyer
In recognition of service to the industry and the American Membrane Technology Association as a dedicated and active Board member from 2008-2025.
2024
Steven Coker
In recognition of service to the industry and the American Membrane Technology Association as a dedicated and active Board Member from 2017 to December 2023.
2023
Buddy Boysen, Garver USA
Yuliana Porras-Mendoza, USBR
2022
Rebecca Wilder, City of Jupiter
2021
David Brown, City of Jupiter
Don Flanagan, The Proctor and Gamble Company
Harold Fravel
2020
Karen Lindsey
Mike Snodgrass, Ovivo USA, LLC
2019
Buddy Boysen, P.E., Water Standard
John Potts, P.E., Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc.
David Russell, SUEZ Technology & Solutions
Fred Wiesler
2018
David Brown, Town of Jupiter
Scott McClelland, Encina Wastewater Authority
2017
Wayne Bates, Hydranautics – A Nitto Group Company
Russ Swerdfeger, Evoqua Water Technologies, LLC
John Tonner, Consolidated Water Company
John Tracy, Oasys Water, Inc.
2016
Dennis Livingston, Ovivo USA, LLC
Tom Seacord, Carollo Engineers, Inc.
Bob Yamada, San Diego County Water Authority
2015
Dave Commons, City of North Las Vegas
Jeff Mosher, National Water Research Institute (NWRI)
Mehul Patel, P.E., Orange County Water District – (Outgoing Presidential Award)
Stratton Tragellis, Evoqua Water Technologies LLC
Vin Tursi, Pentair Filtration & Process
Peter Waldron, Toray Membrane USA, Inc.
2014
John Kiernan
Heidi Luckenbach, City of Santa Cruz
Steve Malloy, Irvine Ranch Water District
2013
Steven Duranceau, University of Central Florida, Florida
John Bruciak, Brownsville Public Utilities Board, Texas
John Potts, Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc., Florida
Ian Watson, RosTek Associates, Inc., Florida
2011
John Balliew, P.E., El Paso Water Utilities
David Derr, Afton Pumps, Inc.
2010
Steve Messner, Collier County Utilities
2009
Michael R. Gabaldon, P.E., U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Robert S. “Bob” Castle, Marin Municipal Water District
