In 1996, a “Distinguished Member” status was introduced in CIGRE. This award is a tribute to seniority (over 10 years of membership) and to active participation in the work and development of the Association — within Study Committees and/or National Committees.

This Year’s Award Recipients

2024 — Earle C. (Rusty) Bascom III, Rana Mukerji, Amanda Olson

Past Award Recipients

2022 — Mark McVey, Stewart Ramsay, David Roop

2020 — Nenad Uzelac, Damir Novosel, Nicholas Miller, Michael Lamb, Neil Kirby

2018 — Roger Dugan, Mladen Kezunovic, William Moore, Andrew Ott, Andrew Phillips

2016 — Michael Heyeck, Leon Kempner Jr., John McDonald, Mark McGranaghan

2014 — George Karady, P. Jeffrey Palermo, B. Don Russell, Roy Alexander, Alexander Apostolov, John Estey

2012 — Hanna Essa Abdallah, Dr. Anjan Bose, Dale A. Douglass, Shirish P. Mehta, John J. Paserba

2010 — Narain Hingorani, Willis Long, Ivars Vancers, Richard Wakefield

2008 — Mark A. Reynolds, Keith E. Lindsey, John W. Harley, Dennis K. Holstein, Pouyan Pourbeik, Walter Zenger

2006 — Thomas W. Cease, Clark W. Gellings, Stig L. Nilsson, William F. Reinke, Tapani O. Seppa, Virginia C. Sulzberger

2004 — Harold W. Adams, Jr., Alan H. Cookson, Hamid Elahi, Robert E. Fenton, Stanley R. Lindgren

2002 — F. Paul DeMello, Frank A. Denbrock, Arun G. Phadke, Hans E. Weinrich

2000 — Thomas F. Garrity, Ian S. Grant, Thomas E. Sharp

1998 — Allan Greenwood, James A. Oliver, Carson W. Taylor

1996 — Lionel O. Barthold, John H. Brunke, John A. Casazza, Stanley H. Horowitz, George A. Maneatis, Clive W. Reed, Harold N. Scherer, Jr., Thomas L. Weaver