Community
Awards
Partnership Award
The DMEC Partnership Award is given annually to long-time DMEC members in recognition of their exemplary support and dedication to the organization.
Criteria for the Partnership Award:
Long-standing DMEC members who have participated in committees, demonstrated a passion for the advancement of absence and disability management, and promoted the programs of DMEC to other professionals.
Award Selection Process:
The award winner is selected by the DMEC leadership.
Award Announcement:
The award winner is announced ad hoc at DMEC’s Compliance or Annual Conference.
Past Recipients
| RECIPIENT | YEAR |
| Debbie Jacobs | 2023 |
| Marti Cardi | 2023 |
| Patty Borst | 2022 |
| Dan Jolivet | 2022 |
| Peter Mead | 2021 |
| Jenny Haykin | 2019 |
| Michelle Jackson | 2019 |
| Kimberly Mashburn | 2018 |
| J. Michael Vittoria | 2018 |
| Francis Alvarez | 2017 |
| Marlene Dines | 2016 |
| Jeff Nowak | 2015 |
| Denise Fleury | 2014 |
| Karen English | 2013 |
| Gary Anderberg | 2012 |
| Deborah Kweller | 2012 |
| Paul Bomberger | 2011 |
| Roberto Ceniceros | 2011 |
| Mark Raderstorf | 2011 |
| Terri Rhodes | 2011 |
| Cheryl Pasa | 2011 |
| Nazneen Vimadalal | 2010 |
| Ken Millsap | 2010 |
| Michael Crowe | 2010 |
| Edmund Corcoran | 2010 |
| Bryon Bass | 2009 |
| Jackie Willingham | 2009 |
| Roy Little | 2009 |
| Loyd Hudson | 2009 |
| Adrienne Paler | 2009 |
| Lisa Triplett | 2008 |
| Phil Bruen | 2008 |
| Kenneth Mitchell | 2008 |
| Michael Klachefsky | 2008 |
| Doug Norris | 2007 |
| Suzann Bylund | 2007 |
| Dr. Ronald Leopold | 2007 |
| Daniel Arkins | 2007 |
| Frankie Frey | 2006 |
| Rob Clarke | 2006 |
| Wanda Pilakowski | 2006 |
| Pam Porter | 2006 |
| Kay Everts | 2006 |
| Kerwin Williams | 2005 |
| Stan Kulesa | 2005 |
| Carol Harnett | 2005 |
| Lynne Maloney | 2005 |
| John Garner | 2004 |
| Christi Doe | 2004 |
| Ellen Steel | 2003 |
| Dave North | 2003 |
| April Cox | 2003 |
| Maureen Ybarra | 2002 |
| Mary Lou Williamson | 2002 |
| Carol Ward | 2002 |
| Bill Molmen | 2001 |
| Sharon Kaleta | 2001 |
| Marcia Carruthers | 2001 |
| Joe Wozniak | 2000 |
| Victoria Schweitzer | 2000 |
| Lana Ready | 2000 |
| Judy Lemm | 2000 |
| Bob Hall, Ph.D | 2000 |
| Sharon Douglas | 2000 |
| Carrie Craven | 2000 |
| Cathy Cather | 2000 |
| Bobbi Armbruster | 2000 |
| Jonni Applefield | 2000 |