This award is given annually to an auction executive and industry auction supporter. It is awarded to someone with long-term service to the wholesale vehicle auction industry and to the NAAA, which has improved the industry as a whole; has worked with other NAAA members and has consistently followed the high standards of the NAAA Code of Ethics.

Jack Charlesworth 1968 C.H. Van Steenberg 1969 Timothy E. Anspach 1970 Frank B. Clement 1970 Charles B. Neely 1970 Elmo L. Joseph 1971 Dennis A. Kuhn 1972 Fred M. MacDougal 1972 J. Martin Rawls 1972 Harold C. Henry 1973 William N. Thee 1973 Larry G. Tribble, Sr. 1964 Harry Whitney 1973

William G. Morgan 1974 Jacob H. Ruhl 1974 Tom Adams, Sr. 1975 Melvin E. Reid 1975 Thomas W. Beasley 1976 Lawrence Tarleton 1976 Martin D. McCollum 1977 Edward E. Sullivan 1977 Norman F. Early 1978 Sydney Friedlander 1978 Nicholas P. Cocoves 1979 David B. Spielman 1979 Martin A. Kottler 1980

J.B. Patterson 1980 J.C. Clanton, Jr. 1981 Charles W. French 1981 Don Rogers 1982 Claude M. Scoggins 1982 Frank Grochal 1983 Warren Young, Sr. 1983 Leona T. Drake 1984 Robert A. McDevitt 1984 Tom Bruce 1985 Eugene McDonald 1985 Sam Gelt 1986 James H. Lawrence 1986

Frank Brasher 1987 Mel H. Suhr 1987 Dave Cape 1988 Bernard Hart 1988 Clyde Hillwig 1989 Jan Merritt 1989 Pete Murray 1989 Frank Hildreth 1990 James Terry 1990 Mike McHale 1991 Mike Richardson 1991 Tom Adams, Jr. 1992 Jim Seder 1993

Lynn Weaver 1993 Jim Wheatley 1994 Bob August 1995 Tom Cunningham 1995 Jacob B. Hershey, Sr. 1996 D. Wayne Snyder 1996 Virgil Matczak 1997 Barbara Wheatley 1997 Darryl Ceccoli 1998 Dave Osterhoff 1998 Bob Burnett 1999 J. Omar Landis 1999 Tom Knivial 2000

Tony Moorby 2000 Burt Greenwood 2001 Woody Miller 2001 Ruth Hart-Stephens 2002 Ken Widmeyer 2002 Joe Lyng 2003 Chuck Stepter 2004 Larry Hedrick 2004 Berta Phelps 2004 Larry F. Brasher 2005 David Langley 2005 Don DeVries 2006 Mercedes Ruiz 2006

Jeff Heichel 2007 Larry G. Tribble, Jr. 2007 Steve Houston 2008 Raymond Nichols 2008 Linda Silverstein 2009 Steve DeMedicis 2010 Dan Kennedy 2011 Tim West 2011 Tom Caruso 2012 Kenny Osborn 2013 Henry Stanley 2013 Alexis Jacobs 2014 Jay Cadigan 2015

Patty Stanley 2016 Dave Angellichio 2017 Tom Cross 2018 Robert McConkey, Jr. 2018 Jim Hallett 2019 Ellie Johnson 2019 Frank Hackett 2021 Sandy Schwartz 2021 Paul Seger 2022 Charlotte Pyle 2023 Chuck Redden 2024