NAEA

NAEA Award Winners

The Founders Award

The Founders Award recognizes significant leadership and contributions and service to NAEA and its members and whose leadership exemplifies the principles and goals envisioned by the association’s founders. This lifetime achievement award is the association’s highest recognition bestowed on a member.

2009 Recipient

Patricia L. Schmick, EA (WA)

2008 Recipient

Diana M. Thompson, EA (OH)

2007 Recipient

Not awarded

2006 Recipient

Francis X. Degen, EA

2005 Recipient

Faye Touchet, EA (LA)

2004 Recipient

Kirby L. Robinson, EA (CA)

2003 Recipient

Leslie Shapiro, EA (DC)

2002 Recipient

E. Ann Shroll, EA (FL)

2001 Recipient

Judith Akin, EA (OK)

2000 Recipient

Not Awarded

1999 Recipient

Beanna Whitlock, EA (TX)

1998 Recipient

Joseph F. Lane, EA (CA)

1997 Recipient

Mary E. McGuire, EA (NY)

1996 Recipient

Jack Robishaw, EA (CA)

1995 Recipient

Claudia A. Hill, EA (CA)

1994 Recipient

Laurence O. Spector, EA (PA)

1993 Recipient

Sharon-Kay Flynn, EA (MA)

1992 Recipient

Nancy Nesbitt, EA (CA)

1991 Recipient

Marjorie J. Joder, EA (FL)

1990 Recipient

Rollen F. Campbell, EA (CA)

1989 Recipient

David J. Silverman, EA (NY)

1988 Recipient

Ray Goetting, EA (MN)

1987 Recipient

Syd Schuldiner, EA (CA)

1986 Recipients

Patricia Burton, EA (CT)
Bryan Gates, EA (FL)
Leah K. Herzberg, EA (CA)

1985 Recipients

James Hopkins, EA (MD)
Bess B. Messmer, EA (VA)

 

The Excellence in Education Award

The Excellence in Education Award is to recognize significant contributions having immediate and/or long-term impact on the quality and scope of NAEA education programs.

2009 Recipient

Anne T. Arms, EA (CA)

2008 Recipient

Diana Velasco (LA)

2007 Recipients

Bryan & Jean Gates, EAs (FL)

2006 Recipients

David Mellem, EA (WI)
Mickey Reedy, EA (CA)

2005 Recipient

Patricia Logan, EA (TX)

2004 Recipient

Sherrill Gregory, EA (NY)

2003 Recipient

Nancy Goedecke, EA (MA)

2002 Recipient

Patricia Schmick, EA (WA)

2001 Recipient

Robert McKenzie, EA (IL)

2000 Recipient

Phillip Benoit, CPA (NY)

1999 Recipient

Mary McGuire, EA (NY)

1998 Recipient

Iris Kelley, EA (CA)

1997 Recipient

Jerry Riles, EA (NY)

1996 Recipient

Carol Thompson, EA (CA)

1995 Recipient

Steven E. Rodgers, EA (Deceased)

1994 Recipient

Joseph F. Lane, EA (CA)

1993 Recipient

Henry C. Klein, EA (HI)

1992 Recipient

None

1991 Recipient

Gary Shelton, EA (Deceased)

1990 Recipients

NTPI Teaching Fellows:
Herbert Burton, EA (CT)
Patricia Burton, EA (CT)
Barton Goodeve, EA (NH)
Robert Hersh, EA (CA)
Mary Javor, EA (MI)
Nancy Ott, EA (CA)
Marilyn Ratliff, EA (CA)
Jim Reed, EA (CA)

1989 Recipient

Claudia Hill, EA (CA)

1988 Recipient

Bryan Gates, EA (FL)

 

The Excellence in Public Awareness Award

The Excellence in Public Awareness Award is to acknowledge the contributions having immediate and/or long-term impact on making “Enrolled Agents” and “EA” more readily recognized nationally, regionally, or locally as the tax professional of choice.

2009 Recipient

Eva Rosenberg, EA (CA)

2008 Recipient

Jennifer MacMillan, EA (CA)

2007 Recipient

Lynn Schmidt, EA (FL)

2006 Recipient

Linda Ruckel, EA (NM)

2005 Recipient

David Kinser, EA (FL)

2004 Recipient

James Leimbach, EA (FL)

2003 Recipient

Douglas Boudreaux, EA (LA)

2002 Recipients

Martin Stein, EA (NJ)
Ben Jones, EA (MS)
Ana Magda Guillen, EA (FL)

2001 Recipient

Francis X. Degen, EA (NY)

2000 Recipient

Carol Thompson, EA (CA)

 

The Mentor of the Year Award

The Mentor of the Year Award is given to a member who has contributed significantly and is dedicated to the causes of enrolled agents and who instills excitement for those causes by his or her leadership, encouragement, and nurturing of their fellow agents.

2009 Recipient

Lorraine L. Sorgman, EA (MA)

2008 Recipient

Marty Stein, EA (NJ)

2007 Recipient

Faye Touchet, EA (LA)

2006 Recipient

Diana M. Thompson, EA (OH)

2005 Recipient

Mary McGuire, EA (NY)

2004 Recipient

Francis X. Degen, EA (NY)

2003 Recipient

Sharon-Kay Flynn, EA (MA)

2002 Recipient

Kirby Robinson, EA (CA)

2001 Recipient

Aaron Jim Reames, EA (VA) (Deceased)

2000 Recipient

Eduardo Leiseca, EA (FL)

 

The Outstanding Volunteer Award 

The Outstanding Volunteer Award recognizes volunteers for their service to the association, its affiliates, and/or their local chapter.

2009 Recipient

David M. Levine, EA (NV)

2008 Recipients

Connie Ferrell, EA (CA), Jill Mendenhall, EA CA)

2007 Recipient

William Matesevac, EA (PA)

2006 Recipient

Not awarded

2005 Recipient

Sherry Loop, EA (VA)

2004 Recipient

Jerry Joyce, EA (FL)

2003 Recipient

Mary L. Javor, EA (MI)

2002 Recipient

Elizabeth (Betsey) Buckingham, EA (OH)

2001 Recipient

Carol Halvorson, EA (MN)

2000 Recipient

Sandra March, EA (NY)

 

The Outstanding Supporter of EAs Award 

Outstanding Supporter of EAs Award is to recognize significant contributions by non-NAEA organizations or individuals who are not enrolled agents having immediate and/or long-term impact on making “Enrolled Agents” and “EA” more readily recognizable nationally, regionally, or locally as the tax professionals of choice.

2009 Recipient

LeAnne “Sam” Matlick, CAE

2008 Recipients

Michael Chesman,
Fumio Otaki (Japan)

2007 Recipient

Jeffery S. Trinca

2006 Recipient

Robert Kerr

2005 Recipient

Susan Zuber, CAE

2004 Recipient

Steve Stephenson-Santa Fe Small Business Development Center

2003 Recipients

LA Senator Fred Hoyt
Eul-Sool (Henry) Park, CPA

2002 Recipient

HD Vest Financial Services

2001 Recipient

Not Awarded

2000 Recipient

Janet B. Bray, CAE