04.07.22
The American Coatings Association (ACA) recognized industry members with awards presented during its Awards Dinner, held prior to the 2022 American Coatings Show in Indianapolis.
The following recipients were honored at the Awards Dinner:
• Award of Honor and Meritorious Service
The Award of Honor and Meritorious Service is a special, posthumous acknowledgement presented this year in recognition of David F. Darling and his exemplary contributions to ACA and the paint and coatings industry.
• Industry Excellence Award
The Industry Excellence Award is an honor that recognizes individuals who have given many years of service to the industry, during which they have served the association and industry through significant technical contributions and/or participation on ACA Issue Management Committees.
• Michael Butler
• Barry Cupp
• Bud Equi
• Bob Israel
• Greg Johnson
• Mike Murphy
• Robert Wendoll
• Industry Achievement Award
The Industry Achievement Award is an honor given in recognition of specific contributions to the paint and coatings industry. This award was presented collectively to members of ACA’s Miscellaneous Coatings Manufacturing Workgroup.
• Scott Thomas
• Steven Travis
• Edward Bochenek
• Michael Corcoran
• Noel Pacheco
• Jeff Lee
• John Metzger
• Todd Thomas
• Brock Brownrigg
• Matt Pfluge
• Keith Steiger
• Jonathan Blaine
• Marty Gudmundson
• Industry Statesman Award
The Industry Statesman Award is an honor given to individuals at or near retirement, in recognition and appreciation of their long and devoted service to the paint and coatings industry.
• Kenneth Armstrong
• Charles E. (Chuck) Bennett
• Heather Burleigh-Flayer
• Steven Dearborn
• Thomas Kelly
• Sheryl Southwell
• John Tacca
• Drew Vogel
The following recipients were honored at the Awards Dinner:
• Award of Honor and Meritorious Service
The Award of Honor and Meritorious Service is a special, posthumous acknowledgement presented this year in recognition of David F. Darling and his exemplary contributions to ACA and the paint and coatings industry.
• Industry Excellence Award
The Industry Excellence Award is an honor that recognizes individuals who have given many years of service to the industry, during which they have served the association and industry through significant technical contributions and/or participation on ACA Issue Management Committees.
• Michael Butler
• Barry Cupp
• Bud Equi
• Bob Israel
• Greg Johnson
• Mike Murphy
• Robert Wendoll
• Industry Achievement Award
The Industry Achievement Award is an honor given in recognition of specific contributions to the paint and coatings industry. This award was presented collectively to members of ACA’s Miscellaneous Coatings Manufacturing Workgroup.
• Scott Thomas
• Steven Travis
• Edward Bochenek
• Michael Corcoran
• Noel Pacheco
• Jeff Lee
• John Metzger
• Todd Thomas
• Brock Brownrigg
• Matt Pfluge
• Keith Steiger
• Jonathan Blaine
• Marty Gudmundson
• Industry Statesman Award
The Industry Statesman Award is an honor given to individuals at or near retirement, in recognition and appreciation of their long and devoted service to the paint and coatings industry.
• Kenneth Armstrong
• Charles E. (Chuck) Bennett
• Heather Burleigh-Flayer
• Steven Dearborn
• Thomas Kelly
• Sheryl Southwell
• John Tacca
• Drew Vogel