Awards

To recognize an individual who has made a significant contribution to the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA).

Candidates must have made a significant contribution to CBAA.
Candidates must be retired from the CBAA member company for which they worked during the time of significant contribution.

National Office personnel and current Board of Directors will forward prospective nominees to the Engagement and Advocacy Committee.
Engagement and Advocacy Committee vets nominations, selects a maximum of 3 candidates to put forward and recommends their candidate to the CBAA Executive Committee.
CBAA Executive Committee selects candidate or candidates and informs the Engagement and Advocacy Committee. The Engagement and Advocacy Committee notifies the Board of Directors and the National Office of the selection. The Chair of the Engagement and Advocacy Committee will notify the recipient in writing.

Year	Award Recipient	Location
2002	Ed Paul	Montreal
2003	Hal O'Keefe	Calgary
2004	George Hansen and Fred W. Hotson	Toronto
2005	JD Lyon	Vancouver
2006	Dennis Green	Montreal
2007	Rae Audette	Calgary
2008	Not Awarded	Toronto
2009	Victor Bennett and Russell Payson	Montreal
2010	Ed Jordan and Gregory Montgomery	Calgary
2011	Ron Chafe	Calgary
2012	Not Awarded	Toronto
2013	Not Awarded	Vancouver
2014	Gary Banks	Edmonton
2015	Bill Clark	Montreal
2016	W. Frank Burke	Calgary
2017	Doug Thierman	Abbotsford
2018	Not Awarded	Waterloo
2019	Gordon Berturelli	Calgary
2020	Not Awarded	Online
2021	Not Awarded	Online
2022	Not Awarded	Toronto
2023	Rob Madden	Calgary
2024	Dan Rutherford	Montreal
2025	Not Awarded	Vancouver
2026	Accepting Nominations	Calgary