NGVAmerica held an awards ceremony to honor the recipients of the 2014 NGV Achievement Awards on Wednesday, November 12 as part of the 2014 NGV North American NGV Conference & Expo. The presentation of the 2014 NGV Achievement Awards took place following a well-attended industry lunch in the Junior Ballroom at the Kansas City Convention Center.
The NGV Achievement Awards recognize national innovators and early adopters for their outstanding leadership, vision and innovation to advance natural gas as a vehicular fuel. Every year, NGVAmerica members submit nominations recognizing their customers, partners and industry advocates for their contributions to further grow the natural gas vehicle (NGV) industry. Award winners are then selected by NGVAmerica after a thorough review of members鈥� submissions. 聽The recipients of the 2014 NGV Achievement Awards include:
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Apache Corporation 鈥� NGV Advocacy & Fleet Implementation Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽City Furniture, Inc. 鈥� Outstanding CNG Fleet & Station Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽ColdStar Solutions, Inc. 鈥� NGV Advocacy & Fleet Implementation Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Denver International Airport 鈥� 25+ Years of Exemplary NGV Industry Leadership
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Dr. Mostafa M. Kamel 鈥� NGV Industry Lifetime Achievement Award
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Emerald Coast Utilities Authority 鈥� NGV Advocacy & Fleet Implementation Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽John R. Bacon 鈥� NGV Industry Lifetime Achievement Award
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Lee鈥檚 Summit R-7 School District 鈥� Outstanding CNG Fleet & Station Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Samuel C. Swearngin 鈥� NGV Advocacy & Fleet Implementation Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Seaboard Foods 鈥� Outstanding CNG Fleet & Station Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Sysco Corporation 鈥� Outstanding Natural Gas Fleet & Station Program
路 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽USA Hauling & Recycling, Inc. 鈥� NGV Advocacy & Fleet Implementation Program
The awards were presented by NGVAmerica President Matthew Godlewski and Clean Vehicle Education Foundation (CVEF) President Doug Horne, P.E. The recipients of the 22nd Annual NGV Achievement Awards are now part of a select group of leaders whose hard work has been most impactful to advancing the NGV industry.
鈥淭he NGV Achievement Awards provide an important opportunity to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of our industry鈥檚 leaders,鈥� said NGVAmerica President Matthew Godlewski. 鈥淭he vision and hard work of this year鈥檚 recipients is growing the NGV industry and is helping others to realize the economic and environmental benefits of using domestic natural gas as a transportation fuel.鈥�
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