In recognition of individuals that have made significant contributions to the growth and development of the American Membrane Technology Association.
2024
Timothy English, Carollo Engineers
In grateful recognition of his service and hard work for the membrane community in the Northwest Region and his commitment to support them through transition to AMTA Chapter.
Christine Owen, Hazen and Sawyer
In grateful recognition of her tireless service as key regulatory communication liaison and leadership and dedication through transitional times in AMTA’s management.
Jill Miller, City of Bozeman
In grateful recognition of her years of AMTA leadership and service directing Technical Workshops and her commitment to AMTA’s continuity during management transitions.
Michael Bourke, Wigen Water Technologies
In grateful recognition of outstanding work as the MTC23 Planning Committee Chair.
2023
Paul Biscardi, Hazen and Sawyer
Steven Coker, DuPont Water Solutions
Karla Kinser, Kinser Membrane Solutions
Greg Wetterau, CDM Smith
2022
Michael Bourke, Wigen Water Technologies
Doug Eisberg, Avista Technologies, Inc.
Dave Holland, Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc.
Greg Madden, H2O Innovation
Ben Movahed, WATEK Engineering Corporation
2021
Brent Alspach, Arcadis
Julie Nemeth-Harn, Harn R/O Systems, Inc.
Deena Reppen, Past AMTA Executive Director 2020
Russ Swerdfeger, DuPont Water Solutions
2020
Paul Delphos, AECOM
Harold Fravel, Jr., Ph.D., American Membrane Technology Association
Karen Lindsey, Avista Technologies, Inc.
2019
Julie Nemeth-Harn, Harn R/O Systems, Inc.
Greg Metternich, City of North Liberty
2018
YuJung Chang, Ph.D., AECOM
Steve Dye, Water Environment Federation (WEF)
Jill Miller, City of Bozeman
2017
Christopher Boyd, Alan Plummer Associates, Inc.
Jay DeCarolis, P.E., Black & Veatch Corporation
Melissa Lin, P.E., WATEK Engineering Corporation
Ben Movahed, WATEK Engineering Corporation
Lorena Trevino
2016
David MacNevin, Ph.D., P.E., Tetra Tech
Mike Snodgrass, Ovivo USA, LLC
2015
Scott Freeman, P.E., Black & Veatch Corporation, Missouri
Mo Malki, Alkema Solutions, Inc., Florida
Harold Fravel, Jr., Ph.D, American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA), Florida
2014
Doug Eisberg, Avista Technologies, Inc., California
Judith Herschell, Herschell Environmental, Pennsylvania
Monica Pazahanick, Carollo Engineers, Florida
Ian Watson, RosTeK Associates, Inc., Florida
2013
Karen Lindsey, Avista Technologies, Inc., California
Bob Oreskovich, H2O Innovation, Florida
Greg Wetterau, CDM Smith, Inc., California
2012
Robert Bergman, P.E., CH2M HILL, Incorporated, Florida
Rich Franks, Hydranautics – A Nitto Denko Company, California
2011
Anai Padilla, El Paso Water Utilities, Texas
Winnie Shih, Ph.D., Carollo Engineers, Inc., Idaho
2010
Irving Moch, Jr., Ph.D., I. Moch & Assoc., Inc.,
Coley Ali, Professional Water Technologies
Bryan Lovan, P.E., Kentucky Engineering Group, PLLC
2009
Clara Ogren-Rubalcaba, WATEK Engineering Corporation
Vincent Tursi, Victaulic Company
2008
Steven J. Duranceau, Ph.D., P.E., University of Central Florida, Florida
Tom Seacord, Carollo Engineers, P.C., Idaho
Lynne Gulizia, Toray Membrane USA, Inc., California
Stuart McClellan, Successfully Applied Membranes, Florida
2007
Doug Eisberg, Bekaert Progressive Composites, California
Ben Movahed, P.E, WATEK Engineering, Maryland
Ian C. Watson, P.E., RosTek Associates, Inc., Florida
Bob Yamada, San Diego County Water Authority, California
2006
Carl Behrens, City of Cape May, New Jersey
Steven J. Duranceau, Ph.D., P.E., Boyle Engineering Corporation, Florida
Casimir F. “Casey” Jaworski, Jawle Consulting, Inc., Florida
Kelcia Mazana, Reiss Environmental, Inc., Florida
2004
Tom Seacord, Carollo Engineers, P.C, Idaho
Michael Pilutti, URS Corporation, Ohio
Randy Truby, Hydranautics, California
2002
Robert Yamada, San Diego County Water Authority, California
Ian C. Watson, RosTeK Associates, Inc., Florida
Ben Movahed, WATEK Engineering Corporation, Maryland
Doug Eisberg, Bekaert Progressive Composites, California
Janet L. Jaworski, Reiter Lowry Consultants, California
2000
San Diego County Water Authority, San Diego, California
Doug Eisberg, Progressive Composite Technologies, California
Robert Oreskovich, Dare County Water, North Carolina
Ben Movahed, WATEK Engineering Corporation, Maryland
Stuart McClellan, The Dow Chemical Company, Florida
1998
Lynne Gulizia, Hydranautics, Inc., California
Robert Oreskovich, Dare County Water, North Carolina
David Brown, Jupiter Water System, Florida
David Derr, Afton Pumps, Inc., Texas
1996
Leon Awerbuch, Bechtel Corporation, Maryland
Edward Geishecker, Ionics, Massachusetts
William R. Mills, Jr., Orange County Water District, California
Town of Jupiter Water System, Jupiter, Florida
1994
Steve Cappos, Fluid Systems, California
Edward P. Geishecker, Ionics, Massachusetts
Thomas Leahy III, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia
James Lozier, CH2M Hill, Arizona
1992
Pat Burke, International Desalination Association, Massachusetts
Bill Everest, Boyle Engineering, California
Dave Furukawa, Separations Consultants, Inc., California
Jack Jorgensen, 1985-93 NWSIA Executive Director, Maryland
Bea Jorgensen, 1985-93 NWSIA Executive Staff, Maryland
William R. Mills, Jr., Orange County Water District, California
Martin Rigby, Orange County Water District, California
Suseme H. Suemoto, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Noble Waite, Orange County Water District, California