"Scientists investigate that which already is; engineers create that which has never been"
– Albert Einstein
E-Week Annual Awards NOMINATIONs
Nominations & Applications for the 2026 Awards are now closed!
Deadline: January 19, 2026
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The Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers Chattanooga Chapter is pleased to present the
2026 E-Week Social: An Awards & Scholarship Celebration
The 2026 E-Week Awards and Annual Scholarships (ASCE & TSPE) will be presented at 7 pm.
Location: Chattanooga Whiskey Event Hall
Date: February 25, 2026
Time: 6-9 p.m. Check-In begins at 5:30 pm.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be available at 6 pm and throughout the event and a cash bar is available for those who wish to partake.
(Must have ID)
Address: 890 Riverfront Parkway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
Parking: There is free parking available at the event hall and additional paid parking nearby.
APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
PASt Award & HONOREES
Jo Conn Guild
ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
2020 Brandie Cookston, P.E.
2021 Steve Poteet, P.E.
2022 Kelli Richardson, P.E.
2023 Kathryn Snyder, P.E.
2024 Philip Schofield, P.E.
2025 Bethany Butler, P.E.
2026 Gary McDonald, PhD, P.E.
Gen. Robert Neyland YOUNG
ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
2020 Christopher Burge, E.I.T.
2021 Akram Saad, E.I.T.
2022 Grady Stout, P.E.
2023 Christopher Frishcosy, E.I.T.
& Jenks Parker, E.I.T.
2024 Katie Hoover, E.I.T.
2025 Caroline Meacham, E.I.
2026 Haley Slifko, P.E.
Carlisle Jordan
TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR
2020 Agnieszka (AJ) Donahue
2021 Larry Stanley
2022 Zachary Robertson
2023 Joshua Brewer
2024 Colton Layne
2025 Roger W. Phillips
2026 William Young
Jack W. Anderson
ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP AWARD
2020 Jeffrey Parris, P.E.
2022 Mark Harrison, P.E., P.G.
2023 Russell Moorehead, P.E.
2024 Bill Payne, P.E,
2025 Gabe Kurtz, P.E.
2026 Rali Shital
Phillip J. Sutton
People to people AWARD
2020 Maria Price, P.E.
2021 Denise Rice
2022 Gabe Kurtz, P.E.
2023 Russell Moorehead, P.E.
2024 Jackson Caldwell, P.E.
2025 Mark Harrison, P.E., P.G.
ENGINEER OF THE DECADE
2000 Melvin Downs, P.E.
2010 Dr. J. Don Brock
2020 Ian Grant, P.E.
Awards & Honorees
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