Celebrating Outstanding Members

President Debi Daviau presented awards to five deserving Institute members for their exemplary and inspiring leadership, and thanked the members of the Award Selection Panel – Chair Bert Crossman,  Ralph Herman, and Nita Saville – for reviewing the nominations and for recommending these laureates.

Institute Service Award 

The Institute Service Award recognizes outstanding service over a significant period of time, above and beyond that which might be expected of any devoted member who has served on many constituent body executives.

Scott McConaghy (CS)

Scott McConaghy (CS)

Ian Tait (AFS)

Ian Tait (AFS)

President’s Achievement Award 

The President’s Achievement Award recognizes members who have promoted professionalism by demonstrating innovative initiative and who have made an exceptional contribution under extraordinary circumstances.  

Jean-Philippe Gauthier-Bilodeau (CS)

Jean-Philippe Gauthier-Bilodeau (CS)

Life Membership Award

The Life Membership Award recognizes outstanding service of enduring value to the Institute by a regular or retired member of the Institute who has demonstrated leadership for at least ten years.

Pat Kinnear (CS)

Pat Kinnear (CS)

Ray Paquette (AV)

Ray Paquette (AV)