The Wendt Award, established in 1998, honors individuals for their exemplary leadership and service to the electrical industry and is the highest honor bestowed annually by ELECTRI International. This award is named after Albert G. Wendt, President of Cannon & Wendt Electric Company, Inc., in honor of his outstanding philosophical and financial commitments to the electrical industry.
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| Year |
Recipient |
Location |
| 2020 |
Sonja Rheaume |
Portland, OR |
| 2019 |
John Wright |
San Antonio, TX |
| 2018 |
Jerry Hayes |
Atlanta, GA |
| 2017 |
Russ Alessi |
Bethesda, MD |
| 2016 |
Gregory Long |
Nappa, CA |
| 2015 |
David MacKay |
Weymouth, MA |
| 2014 |
Daniel J. Divane IV |
Phoenix, AZ |
| 2013 |
Northeastern Line Constructors Chapter, NECA |
Multiple |
| 2011 |
Thomas F. Curran |
Livermore, CA |
| 2010 |
Michael Mazzeo |
Phoenix, AZ |
| 2009 |
Giovanni Marcelli |
Concord,Ontario, CAN |
| 2009 |
Jack McCormick |
Chandler, AZ |
| 2008 |
Robert Bruce |
New Castle, PA |
| 2007 |
San Diego County Chapter, NECA |
San Diego, CA |
| 2006 |
Jerrold H. Nixon |
Skokie, IL |
| 2005 |
Brian Christopher |
Oregon City, OR |
| 2004 |
Gene W. Dennis |
Flint, MI |
| 2003 |
Southeastern Michigan Chapter |
Southfield, MI |
| 2002 |
Michael S. Lindheim |
Oakland, CA |
| 2001 |
Robert L. Pfeil |
South Bend, IN |
| 2000 |
Robert E. Doran, III |
Kansas City, MO |
| 1999 |
Richard W. McBride |
San Marcos, CA |
| 1999 |
H.E. “Buck” Autrey |
Jacksonville, FL |
| 1998 |
Walter T. Parkes |
Victor, NY |