This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually, for Distinguished Service in Management by an Engineer. Achievements in management rather than engineering or scientific attainments shall be the primary criterion for the selection of the recipient. The desire of the Society is not only to recognize the recipient but also to encourage and inspire other engineers to take a greater effort in the field of Business Management.

This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually, for Distinguished Service to the Engineering Profession in Louisiana. The purpose of honoring Engineers with this award is to encourage and inspire other engineers to take a greater part in the advancement of the profession in its service to mankind.

This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually, for Distinguished Service by an Engineer in promotion of the Public Relations Program for the Engineering profession in Louisiana. The character and scope of the contributions to the Society’s overall public relations program internally and/or externally is the predominant criteria, rather than strictly engineering accomplishments. Officers of the Society and members of L.E.S. Public Relations Committee are not eligible for the award. The desire of the Society is not only to recognize the recipient but also to encourage and inspire other engineers to take a greater part in the Society’s public relations program in their communities, parishes and the State of Louisiana.

This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually, to an engineer not over thirty -five years of age who has demonstrated to a high degree capabilities in his chosen field of engineering, thereby indicating potential for further advancement and leadership as a professional engineer. The desire of the Society is not only to recognize the recipient, but also to encourage and inspire young engineers with a desire to reach greater heights of professional achievement and service.

This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually, for Distinguished Service by an Engineer for Technological Advancement or discoveries as contributions to the advancement of engineering. The purpose of honoring engineers with this award is to encourage and inspire other engineers to reach even greater heights of professional achievement.

This award will be awarded as conditions warrant, but not more often than annually for Distinguished Service by an engineer, in the interest of the Public, without compensation for those services. The character and scope of the services rendered are the predominate criteria, rather than strictly engineering or scientific attainments. The desire of the Society is not only to recognize the recipient but also to encourage and inspire other engineers to take a greater part in the civic well being of their communities, parishes and the State of Louisiana.

As chairman of the Honors and Awards committee for the New Orleans Chapter of the LES and encourage each member to nominate a fellow engineer that meets the criteria.

Nominations can be called in to me, or e-mailed to me. Please include your name and phone number in addition to the nominee’s name.

New Orleans has a large chapter and many engineers should be qualified.

Thank you

Rebecca A. Johnson, P.E.

504-728-4533

bajohnson@shellus.com or becky.johnson@wsnelson.com