The Kauffman Award acknowledges the accomplishments and contributions of Warren E. Kauffman, who served the association for more than 30 years. The recipient is recognized for making a tangible contribution to NACE that significantly improved the association. (The Academy reviews nominations on an annual basis; however, in some years, no candidates were nominated or inducted.)
2024
Jennifer Lasater, Purdue University Global
2022
Norma Guerra Gaier, The University of Texas at Austin
Edwin Koc, NACE (retired)
Kathleen Powell, William & Mary
2021
Dan Black, EY
2018
Samuel Ratcliffe, Virginia Military Institute
2017
Marilyn F. Mackes, NACE
2014
Emanuel Contomanolis, Rochester Institute of Technology
2013
Kate Brooks, Wake Forest University
2006
Kathy Sims, University of California – Los Angeles
2005
Patricia Carretta, George Mason University
2004
Rochelle K. Kaplan, NACE
1999
Susan Hansen, Humboldt State University
1998
Norita H. Rehrig, NACE
1995
Thomas C. Devlin, University of California – Berkeley
1993
H. Richard Hess, Susquehanna University
1992
Rose Mary Droke, St. Mary’s College