NLGI FOUNDERS AWARD
“In recognition of the three NLGI founding Companies, the Founders Award is presented to a company that has had a positive impact on the NLGI in the tradition established by these found fathers.” This year’s recipient has a long and valued history with NLGI. As an active participant in the NLGI, this company has had 4 past Presidents and several active board members over the years. This year’s Founders Award recipient is CITGO Petroleum Corporation. Sandy Cowan accepted the award on behalf of CITGO. Award presented by Pat Walsh, Awards Committee Chair and sponsored by H.L. Blachford.
NLGI AWARD FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE “For outstanding instruction as exemplified by subject knowledge and presentation skills in NLGI Grease Educational courses.” Dwaine Morris from Shell Lubricants presented this award to Douglas Adams with RSC Bio Solutions. Award sponsored by Shell Global Solutions
JOHN A. BELLANTI SR. MEMORIAL MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
“Acknowledges meritorious service on the NLGI Board for three or more years, or on Technical Committee projects, or to the industry.” This year’s award went to two deserving recipients, Dr. Rajesh J. Shah with Koehler Instrument Company, Inc. and Dr. Anoop Kumar with AXEL Royal, LLC. Award presented by Pat Walsh, Awards Committee chair and sponsored by Lanxess Corporation.
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