Call for Nominations: EFC 2020 Industry Recognition Award – CLOSED
Award recipients demonstrate strong leadership through their personal and professional industry involvement and symbolize dedication, balance, and achievement in regional, national and/or community activities.
Download a nomination form for English here and for French here or fill out an online form here
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2019 Award Recipient: Murray Chamney, Intralec Electrical Products
(Ed Tuggle, D.A.D. Sales (left) and Patrick Marion, Desdowd (right) present award to Murray Chamney (middle))
The Industry Recognition Award is our longest-standing award, presented annually, to an individual who has influenced the Canadian electrical industry, either as a current or retired industry delegate, or as an industry supporter. Award recipients demonstrate strong leadership through their personal and professional industry involvement and symbolize dedication, balance, and achievement in regional, national and/or community activities.
Past Award Recipients:
- John Sencich, Thomas & Betts Ltd., a Member of the ABB Group (Retired) – 2018
- William Smith, Electrozad Supply Company Limited – 2017
- Bob Shapiro, Franklin Empire – 2016
- Harald Henze, WESCO – 2015
- Charlie Cipolla, Rockwell Automation – 2014
- Doug Baldwin, Schneider Electric – 2013
- Wayne Donaldson, Rexel – 2012
- René Marineau, Past President, Canlyte Inc. – 2011
- Richard (Dick) Waterman, International Electric Supply Corp. – 2010
- Pat Costello, Toshiba of Canada Limited – 2010
- Michael Kenney, Thomas & Betts – 2009
- Bill Buckley, ShawCor Ltd. – 2008
- Ken Gerrie, Gerrie Electric Wholesale Limited – 2007
- William E. Saylor, Rexel Canada – 2006
- Reginald D. Gemmell, Whirlpool Canada LP – 2006
- John H. MacDonald, Ideal Supply Company Limited – 2005
- Gerald G. Dunnigan, Techspan Industries Inc. – 2004
- Robert T.E. Gillespie, General Electric Canada Inc. – 2003
- Jeannine Guillevin Wood, Guillevin International Inc. – 2002
- William Torrance, Rockwell Automation Canada Inc. – 2001
- George Horsman, E.B. Horsman & Son – 2000
- James G. Sinneave, EECOL Electric Ltd. – 2000
This recognition is given to an EFC member company that demonstrates leadership in committee and event participation—and supports EFC’s sponsorship programs. The corporate award contenders and the final recipient is selected by the EFC Board of Directors, based on set criteria.
