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Left to right: Dick and Nancy Knowlton, Sherri Leopard, David Wolf

Distinguished Service Awards History

The Distinguished Alumni and Service Awards are the Leeds School's oldest tradition. Since 1971 over 80 people have been honored for their service to the school and their achievements in business.  On October 30, 2009, ten individuals were recognized. Here are pictures from the awards!

 

2009 Awards

Leeds Service Award for Faculty – Sanjai Bhagat, Professor of Finance
Granted to a faculty member for exceptional service to the Leeds School of Business and for consistent and ongoing commitment to its programs, students, colleagues.

Leeds Burridge Center Service Award – C. Roderick O'Neil
Granted for exceptional service to the Burridge Center for Securities Analysis and Valuation and for distinction in finance.

Leeds Entrepreneurship Service Award – Sherri Leopard
Granted for exceptional service to the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship and its constituents and for distinction in entrepreneurship.

Leeds Real Estate Service Award – Bill Moore, '54
Granted for exceptional service to the Real Estate Center and its constituents and for distinction in the real estate community.

Leeds Service Award – John Fischer 
Granted to a non-alumnus for sustained commitment, support and exceptional service to the Leeds School of Business, its students, its faculty and to the community.

Leeds Young Alumni Service Award – David Wolf, JD/MBA '01
Granted to alumni who graduated within the past ten years, for sustained commitment, support and exceptional service to the Leeds School of Business, the university and the community.

Leeds Alumni Service Awards – John E. Freyer '71
Granted to alumni for sustained commitment, support and exceptional service to the Leeds School of Business, the university and the community.

Leeds Alumni Achievement Award – Patrick Tierney, '67
Granted to alumni for exceptional achievement in business.

Leeds Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Service Award – Richard Knowlton '54, and Nancy Van Derber Knowlton '57
For a lifetime of support and philathropy to the Leeds School of Business and for exceptional achievement in the business community.

Previous Award Recipients

2008
Frank Selto
Blaine Rollins, '89
Robert Gill
Bill Moore, '54
Barbara Mowry
Marley Hodgson, MBA '03
Daryl Gatewood, '70
David Mallery, MBA/JD '99

2006
Steve Lawrence
Jeff Lovell '74
Chris Wand
Walter Koelbel '47
Larissa Herda A&S '80
Paul Larkins
John Shaw
Storm Metzger '62
Joseph Piper '98
Marcia Pryde '66, MBA '72
Robert Deming '56, MS '59
Beverly Deming

2005
Jerry Briggs ’63
Dick Burridge ’51
Ned Cooney
Dick Engebretson MBA ’72
John Freyer
Ann Heinz
Dan Japha ’75
Ray Joyce ’49 and Dotty Joyce ’48
Steve Manaster
Lyal Quinby ’55, ’58
Rod Slifer ’56 and Beth Slifer
George Writer ’57 and Judy Writer ’61

1998
Kevin J. Burns ‘73
Larry D. Singell

1997
Ambassador David B. Bolen ‘50
Robert F. Charles, Jr.
John "Ron" Moore ‘59

1996
Louis W. Menk
William W. Reynolds ‘60
Thomas M. Shane ‘70

1995
G. Chris Andersen ‘61
Richard Knowlton ‘54

1994
Jerry D. McMorris ‘62
Craig E. Weatherup

1993
John C. Crane ‘58
Duane C. Hansen ‘57
M. Ann Padilla

1992
Steven K. Bosley ‘68
Derek E. Faison ‘70
Roger V. Smith ‘64

1991
William H. Baughn
Barbara B. Grogan ‘69
D.D. "Dell" Hock ‘56

1990
G. Lee Thompson ‘57

1989
Henry E. Kates ‘60

1988
William R. Lennartz ‘63

1987
Dianne V. Ingels ‘63

1986
Roger L. Reisher ‘50

1985
Robert H. Deming ‘56

1984
Robert B. Decker ‘42

1983
William D. Johnson ‘42

1982
George B. McKinley ‘51

1981
Dwight L. Johnson ‘61

1980
Thomas M. Hallin ‘55

1978
Hank Brown ‘61

1977
Thomas A. Guggenheim ‘50

1976
Donald G. Brotzman ‘43

1974
Herschel R. Shwayder ‘31

1973
Robert G. Bonham ‘40

1972
Walter A. Koelbel ‘47

1971
Thomas S. Moon ‘44