Distinguished Service Award

The person receiving the Distinguished Service Award is a past or present NATE Committee/Ad Hoc Committee/Council/Task Team member who has demonstrated direct and individual contributions to the principles and mission of NATE. The NATE Committee/Ad Hoc Committee/Council/Task Team member may submit one nominee for this award; the nominee must be a member in good standing whose performance has proven so exceptional that it profoundly affects the success of NATE’s mission. 

Distinguished Service Award Form


2024

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Jeremy Buckles
Senior Manager – Safety International
SBA Communications Corporation

2024

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Kenneth Hill
Director Network Safety
Crown Castle

2024

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Beau Aero
Founder
GME Supply Co.

2024

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Therese O’Brien
National Account Manager
Tessco Technologies

2023

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Bryan Lee
President
Lee Antenna & Line Service, Inc.

2023

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Jerry Bezner
Gap Wireless

2022

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Aaron Pitts
P&D Antenna

2022

NATE Website | NATE Distinguished Service Award 2022 - Kathy Stieler

Kathy Stieler
NATE

2020

Ken Meador 2010

Ken Meador
former President
TWR Lighting, Inc.

2019

NATE Website | NATE Distinguished Service Award 2019 - Pat Moore

Pat Moore
Vice President Operations
FDH Infrastructures Services, LLC

2018

Pat Miller

Pat Miller
Secretary/Treasurer
EasTex Tower, LLC

2017

NATE Website | NATE Distinguished Service Award 2017 - Jocko Vermillion

Jocko Vermillion
Vice President of Safety Management Services
CITCA LLC

2017

Steve Wilder

Steve Wilder
Co-owner and Founding Member
CITCA LLC

2016

Diane Mueller

Diane Mueller
Sales Representative
Primus Electronics

2015

NATE Website | NATE Distinguished Service Award 2015 - Kevin Reski

Kevin Reski
President
Great Plains Towers

2014

NATE Website | NATE Distinguished Service Award 2014 - Gordon Lyman

Gordon Lyman
Vice President of Safety
WesTower Communications