LIFT Insight Awards

The LIFT Insight Awards, presented annually, recognize members’ contributions in technology, talent, service providing, government and overall impact.

The Vanguard Award: Awarded to the member who has made the most significant impact on the institute over the past year.

• 2021: Harris Ng, Kearney
• 2022: Bill O’Neill, Siemens

The Visionary Award: Awarded to the member who has made a significant impact on the LIFT – Leading Innovations For Tomorrow technology program

• 2021: Bill Tredway, United Technologies/Raytheon
• 2022: David Heck, Boeing

The Brilliance Award: Awarded to the member who has made a significant impact on the LIFT – Learning Innovations For Tomorrow talent program

• 2021: Paul Perkins, Amatrol
• 2022: Jason Ball, Miller Electric

The Pathfinder Award: Awarded to the member who has made a significant impact as a service provider

• 2021: Seann Moreno, Data Tech Café
• 2022: Steve Hilfinger, Foley and Lardner

The Steadfast Award: Awarded to the member who has made a significant impact as government stakeholder

• 2021: Johnnie Deloach, Office of Naval Research
• 2022: Joshua Lenfest, Office of Naval Research