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PASt Award & HONOREES

JoE 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.


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

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

Jack W. Anderson
ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP AWARD

2020 Jeffrey Parris, P.E.
2021 Jeffrey Parris, P.E.
2022 Mark Harrison, P.E., P.G.
2023 Russell Moorehead, P.E.
2024
2025 Gabe Kurtz, P.E.

Phillip J. Sutton
People to people AWARD

2020 Jeffrey Parris, P.E.
2021 Jeffrey Parris, P.E.
2022 Mark Harrison, P.E., P.G.
2023 Russell Moorehead, P.E.
2024
2025 Gabe Kurtz, P.E.

ENGINEER OF THE DECADE

2000 Melvin Downs, P.E.
2010
Dr. J. Don Brock
2020
Ian Grant, P.E.

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Chattanooga Engineers Week

Awards & Honorees

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Source: Chattanooga Engineers Week records.