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ACC Awards
Robert I. Townsend Member of the Year Award
2009 - John Tanner, McGriff, Seibels & Williams, Inc.
2008 - Maureen R. Dry-Wasson, Allegis Group, Inc.
2007 - Vincent Gonzales, Sempra Energy
2006 - Joe Catalano, Union Bank of California, N.A.
2005 - Dawn Haghighi, Charter One Bank
2004 - Andrea Bridgeman, Freddie Mac
2003 - Philip R. Strauss, Brio Software, Inc.
2002 - James W. Patton, New England Tech
2001 - Eric M. Lee, Becton Dickson & Company
2000 - Charles A.B. Moore, Federated Department Stores, Inc.
1999 - Susan Flook, Body Shop International
Corporate Pro Bono Award
2009 - James B. Buda and the Legal Department of Caterpillar Inc.
2008 - Bruce Sewell, Senior Vice President & General Counsel and the Legal & Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Corporation
2007 - Bill Van Hoene and the Legal Department of Exelon
2006 - Ken Handal, Computer Associates
2005 - Ken Frazier, Merck
2004 - Brad Smith and the Legal Department of Microsoft
2003 - Tom Gottshalk, General Motors Corporation
2002 - Philip Morris Legal Department
2001 - Dennis Stryker, General Counsel, Rick Engineering
2000 - Co-Winners: Greg Landis, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, AT&T Wireless and Rick Hobish and The Pro Bono Partnership; WESFACCA Chapter
1999 - Exxon Corporation
1998 - Aetna Inc. and Merck & Co., Inc.
1996 - PPG Industries
1995 - Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)
1994 - Ford Motor Company
1993 - Motorola, Inc.
1992 - Conoco, Inc.
1991 - PSI Energy, Inc.
Individual Pro Bono Award
1993 - Ken Podell, Aid Association for Lutherans
1992 - Stephen Hellrung, Bausch & Lomb and Rochelle White, Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
1988 - Harry Mazadoorian, CIGNA and James Martemucci, Consolidated Edison
1986 - Richard Groothuis, Aetna Life & Casualty and James Evans, Shell Oil Company
Corporate Legal Diversity Award
(as of 2004/5 the Matthew J. Whitehead II Diversity Award)
2009 - Michele Coleman Mayes and the Legal Department of The Allstate Corporation
2008 - The Law Department of Macy's, Inc.
2007 - MCCA (their anniversary)
2006 - Joe Ryan, Marriott
2005 - Rick Palmore, Sara Lee
2004 - ACC’s Central Pennsylvania Chapter/Street Law Pipeline Project
2003 - Maddie Kleiner, Hilton Hotels Legal Department
2002 - Catherine Lamboley, General Counsel, Shell Oil
2001 - Dupont Legal: Tom Sager and Stacey Mobley
2000 - Co-winners: Charting Your Own Course Foundation: Marcia Goffney, Werten Bellamy, and Greg Winfree BellSouth Legal Department, Charles Morgan, General Counsel
1999 - Minority Corporate Counsel Association
1998 - Georgia Lottery Corporation
1997 - Eastman Kodak Company
Individual Diversity Award
1998 - Guy Rounsaville, former General Counsel, Wells Fargo Bank
1997 - Jess Womack, Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO)