Awards Program 2025
The SAME Huntsville Post awarded individuals and companies (small, medium, and large) who exemplify distinguished and outstanding service to their respective professions and industries. Nominations were evaluated by the Huntsville Post Awards Committee and selected awardees were honored during the Huntsville Post Industry Day, an in-person event to be held on October 28th, 2025 at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.
This unique seven-month program is designed for young professionals who want to grow their leadership skills, build community, and make a lasting impact in the A/E/C industry. Whether you’re looking to lead from the middle, connect with mentors, or strengthen your personal growth plan, this program is for you.
Award categories included:
- Outstanding Contributions to the Alabama A&M Student Chapter – Success Oluwole
- Outstanding Contributions to the Alabama A&M Student Chapter – Kiswendsida “Christelle” Sanwidi
- Distinguished Service to the Huntsville Post – Hugh Darville
- Outstanding Contributions to the Engineering Profession – Bethanie Thomas
- Outstanding Contributions to Architecture – Dan Hawk
- Outstanding Contributions by a Young Military Member – Major Travis Kimmel
- Outstanding Contributions to Technology or the Engineering Profession – Yaimara Lozano-Sanchez
- Post Service Award – Jeff Ogden
- Company Member of the Year – Medium Size Firm – Spectrum Solutions, Inc. (SSI)
- Company Member of the Year – Large Size Firm – Dewberry
- Small Business of the Year – Small Size Firm – ESA South
Nomination Procedures
- View the Awards and Criteria for Selection
- Download and complete a nomination form
[The narrative attached to the nomination must describe accomplishments as they relate to the criteria for the award] - View the Company Member/Small Business nomination forms
Nominations were submitted to the Awards Committee via e-mail to Aaron Burrows.
Awards Committee Director
Aaron Burrows