1996
GUESTS OF HONOR
Edward J. Cleary • President, New York State AFL-CIO John L. Tishman • Chairman & CEO, Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc.
1998
GUESTS OF HONOR
Irwin G. Cantor, P.E. • Consulting Engineer
George A. Fox, P.E. • Past Chairman, New York Building Congress; CEO, Grow Tunneling Corporation
Robert E. Boyle • Executive Director, The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
2000
GUESTS OF HONOR
John A. Cavanagh • Vice Chairman, Morse Diesel International
The Farley-Pennsylvania Station Redevelopment Project
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Joel A. Miele Sr., P.E. • Commissioner, New York City Department of Environmental Protection
2002
GUESTS OF HONOR
Jack Rudin • Chairman, Rudin Management Company Edward J. Malloy • President, Building & Construction
Trades Council of Greater New York
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Robert S. Peckar • Esq., Senior Partner, Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
2004
GUESTS OF HONOR
Charles A. DeBenedittis • Senior Managing Director, Design & Construction, Tishman Speyer Properties, Inc.
Jeffrey M. Levy • Former Chairman, New York Building Congress
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Joseph D’Angelo • Executive Secretary, New York Electrical Contractors Association
2006
GUESTS OF HONOR
Peter S. Kalikow • Chairman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority; President, H.J. Kalikow & Company, LLC
Richard Seth Hayden • Managing Principal, Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Frank J. Sciame • Former Chairman, New York Building Congress; Chairman & CEO, F.J. Sciame Construction Company, Inc.
SPECIAL REC OGNITIO N
Maryanne Gridley • Executive Director, Dormitory Authority of the State New York
2008
GUESTS OF HONOR
Maureen A. Henegan • Chairman & CEO, Henegan Construction Co., Inc.
Dominick M. Servedio, P.E. • Chairman & CEO, STV Group, Inc.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
David J. Burney, FAIA • Commissioner, New York City Department of Design and Construction
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Richard L. Tomasetti, P.E. • Honorary AIA, Founding Principal, Thornton Tomasetti; Chairman, New York Building Foundation
2010
GUESTS OF HONOR
Stuart E. Graham • Former Chairman, New York Building Congress; Chairman, Skanska USA Inc.
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Milo E. Riverso • President, STV Group, Inc.
2012
GUESTS OF HONOR
Peter A. Marchetto • Former Chairman, New York Building Congress; President, Americas, Tishman Construction Corporation — An AECOM Company
George J. Pierson • President & CEO, Parsons Brinckerhoff
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Richard Ravitch • Former Lieutenant Governor of New York
2014
GUESTS OF HONOR
Charles L. Harrington • Chairman, CEO & President, Parsons Corporation
Bradford Perkins, FAIA, AICP, MRAI C • Chairman, Perkins Eastman
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Paul T. Williams Jr. • President & CEO, D ASNY
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Raymond Quartararo • Vice Chairman, Jones Lang LaSalle
2016
DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AWARD
Richard T. Anderson, FAICP FCIOB NAC Hon AIANY • President, New York Building Congress
GUESTS OF HONOR
Ralph J. Esposito • President, New York, Lend Lease ( US) Construction LMB Inc.
Charles F. Murphy • Senior Vi ce President, Turner Construction Company
Thomas Z. Scarangello, P.E. • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Thornton Tomasetti
2018
GUESTS OF HONOR
Lynne P. Brown, Ph.D. • Senior Vice President for University Relations and Public Affairs, New York University
Michael S. Zetlin • Co-Founding Partner, Zetlin & De Chiara LLP
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Hon. Charles E. Schumer • Democratic Leader, United States Senate
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Joseph Malandro and the General Contractors Association of New York
1997
GUESTS OF HONOR
Eric Y. Eichler • Chairman & Principal, LCOR, Inc. John F. Hennessy III, P.E. • Chairman & CEO, Syska Hennessy, Inc.
1999
GUESTS OF HONOR
Frank Ross Sr. • Chairman & CEO, HRH Construction Corporation
Charles H. Thornton, PH.D., P.E. • Co-Chairman, The Thornton-Tomasetti Group, Inc.
2001
REMEMBRANCE AND RECOGNITION DINNER
The Firefighters of New York City
The Police Officers of New York City
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Emergency and Construction Workers of New York City
2003
GUESTS OF HONOR
Richard L. Tomasetti, P.E. • Co-Chairman, The Thornton- Tomasetti Group, Inc.
Gerard A. Neumann Jr., P.E. • Project Executive, Modern Continental Construction, Inc.
James H. Jones, P.E. • President & Co-Founder, TDX Construction Corporation
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Raymond G. McGuire • General Counsel, Contractors’ Association of Greater New York, Inc.; Partner, Kauff McClain & McGuire LLP
2005
GUESTS OF HONOR
Marilyn Jordan Taylor, F AIA • Former Chairman, New York Building Congress; Partner, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP
Eugene R. McGrath • Chairman, Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc.
Philip Altheim • Chairman & CEO, Forest Electric Corp. Howard Hirsch • President, Forest Electric Corp.
SPECIA L RECOGNITION
Patricia J. Lancaster, FAIA • Commissioner, New York City Department of Buildings
2007
GUESTS OF HONOR
Mary-Jean Eastman • Principal & Director, Perkins Eastman Architects
Susan L. Hayes • President & CEO, Cauldwell Wingate Company, LLC
John M. Dionisio • President & CEO, AECOM
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Mysore L. Nagaraja • President, MTA Capital Construction Company
2009
GUESTS OF HONOR
Edward Cruz • CEO, E.E. Cruz & Company, Inc.
Robert E. Selsam • Senior Vice President, Manager New York Region, Boston Properties, Inc.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Janette Sadik-Khan • Commissioner, New York City Department of Transportation
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Frank J. Sciame • Chairman & CEO, F.J. Sciame Construction Company, Inc.
2011
GUESTS OF HONOR
Raymond P. Daddazio • President & CEO, Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Jeffrey E. Levine • Chairman, Douglaston Development Thomas F. Prendergast • President, MTA New York City Transit
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Cherrie Nanninga • COO, CBRE Tri-State Region
2013
GUESTS OF HONOR
Gail Grimmett • Senior Vi ce President—New York, Delta Air Lines
Anthony P. Schirripa, FAIA IIDA • Chairman & CEO, Mancini • Duffy/TSC
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
The Port Authority Of New York & New Jersey Accepted by Patrick J. Foye, Executive Director
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
J. Robert Mann Jr. • Chairman, E-J Electric Installation Co. Anthony E. Mann • President and CEO, E-J Electric
Installation Co.
2015
GUESTS OF HONOR
Jay Badame • President & COO, Tishman Construction, An AECOM Company
A. Eugene Kohn, FAIA RIBA JIA • Chairman, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Lorraine Grillo • President and CEO, NYC School Construction Authority
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Association of Contracting Plumbers of the City of New York, Inc.
2017
GUESTS OF HONOR
Sabrina Kanner • Executive Vice President, Design & Construction, Brookfield Property Partners
Suri Kasirer • Chief Executive Officer, Kasirer LLC Gregory A. Kelly, P.E. • Chief Executive Officer, WSP USA
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
Rick Cotton • Executive Director, The Port Authority of NY & NJ
2019
GUESTS OF HONOR
Victoria J. Cerami • Chief Executive Officer, Cerami & Associates
Mitchel W. Simpler, PE, FACEC • Partner, Managing Partner Emeritus, Jaros, Baum & Bolles
GEORGE A. FOX PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
ACE Mentor Program of America • Accepted by
Peter J. Davoren, Chairman, ACE National Board
President and Chief Executive Officer, Turner Construction Company
2020 VIRTUAL CELEBRATION
CENTENNIAL BALL (2021)
2022
GUESTS OF HONOR
George E. Leventis, P.E., F. ASCE • Managing Principal, Langan, Managing Director, Langan International
Jennifer L. Stone, AIA • Partner, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP
Elizabeth Velez • President , Velez Organization
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Louis J. Coletti • President & CEO, Building Trades Employers Association