About the Award
This award recognizes an individual for dedication and service to the IEEE Industry Applications Society.
Basis for Judging:
Exceptional administrative, managerial and leadership achievement; proposal and/or implementation of innovative new Society programs; dedication to the growth and advancement of the Society and/or its geographic and technical entities. Self nomination is not permitted for this award.
Nomination Deadline:
Nominations are accepted from 1 January through 1 April.
Online Submission Form:
Submit a nomination through our online submission form. Only online submissions will be accepted for award nominations.
Prize:
$5,000 and Plaque
Funded by:
Funded by the IEEE Industry Applications Society
Presentation:
At IAS Annual Meeting
Society-Level Awards
Award Honorees
Latest Award Winner
The 2024 IAS Distinguished Service Award was presented to Thomas A. Nonhahl.
Past Recipients Include:
Click here to view past winners
| Year | Award Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Daleep Mohla |
| 2021 | Adam Skorek |
| 2020 | Bruno Lequesne |
| 2019 | R.Mark Nelms |
| 2018 | John P. Nelson |
| 2017 | Jerry Hudgins |
| 2016 | Barry Brusso |
| 2015 | Carlton Speck |
| 2014 | Louie J. Powell |
| 2013 | H. Landis (Lanny) Floyd |
| 2012 | William D. Greason |
| 2011 | Robert Lorenz |
| 2010 | Mark Harris |
| 2009 | no recipient |
| 2008 | Clayton H. Reid |
| 2007 | No recipient |
| 2006 | Peter Magyar |
| 2005 | Satish Chaparala |
| 2004 | Dayne Aldridge |
| 2003 | Andrew W. Smith |
| 2002 | Frederick C. Trutt |
| 2001 | Michael J. Foley |
| 2000 | Donald S. Brereton |
| 1999 | Baldwin Bridger, Jr. |
| 1998 | F.A. Furfari |
| 1997 | Edward A. E. Rich |
| 1996 | John H. Kassebaum |
| 1995 | Lloyd A. (Pete) Morley |
| 1994 | Eugene J. Fagen |
| 1993 | Daniel L. Goldberg |
| 1992 | James W. Patterson |
| 1991 | E. G. (Al) Kiener |
| 1990 | James H. Beall |
| 1989 | Richard S. Nichols |
| 1988 | George W. Younkin |