NEITS Awards 
 

Joseph M. Sussman Leadership Award

 

This award was named in honor of Professor Joseph M. Sussman in 2002, in recognition of his strong contributions and leadership in establishing and developing ITS MASSACHUSETTS.  The award is designed to recognize and praise strong leadership in the intelligent transportation field.  

 

The award recognizes individual(s) who have demonstrated a long-term commitment to the ITS MASSACHUSETTS organization, provided effective leadership in the organization and in the ITS field in general, and have evidenced a commitment to the development of future transportation leaders.

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Past Recipients

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​2019 - Von Lopez-Levine​

2018 - David Markt

2017 - David Matton

2016 - Martin Calawa

2015 - Lorenzo Parra

2014 - Jerry Allen

2013 - Carol Schweiger

2012 - John W. Olver

2011 - John Colangelo 

2009 - Luisa M. Paewonsky

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Award of Excellence

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The award is designed to recognize and praise overall excellence in the intelligent transportation field. 

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The award recognizes individual(s) who have demonstrated dedication to promoting intelligent transportation in the Commonwealth and have achieved excellence through distinctive contributions to the field.

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Past Recipients

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​2019 - Erin Bell

2018 - Leo/Murphy/Ricciarelli/Sullivan

2017 - Robert T. White

2015 - John Collura

2014 - Richard Davey

2013 - Denise Markow

2012 - Meryl Ann Mandell

2011 - Albert R. Stegemann

2009 - James B. Sorensen

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