Tuesday, August 7, 2007

HENAAC 2007 Engineering & Science Winners Announced

August 6, 2007

For Immediate Release

HENAAC is proud to announce the 2007 HENAAC Award Winners in Engineering & Science. Winners in each category represent the nation's best and brightest engineers and scientists. They were selected by the HENAAC Selection Committee, an independent group of representatives from industry, government, military and academia. The Selection Committee convened in San Diego, CA on July 20, 2007, and was chaired by David T. Hayhurst, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Engineering at San Diego State University, HENAAC's 2007 Academic Host. The winners will be honored at the HENAAC Awards Show on October 12, 2007, and throughout other events at the Town & Country Resort & Convention Center in San Diego, CA during the 19th Annual HENAAC Conference, October 11-13, 2007.

Of note:

Award for Executive Excellence:
William Antonio Navas, Jr.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Manpower & Reserve Affairs
Department of the Navy

Santiago Rodriguez Diversity Award
CAPT Kathlene Contres
U.S. Navy
Commandant, Defense Equal Opportunity
Management Institute
U.S. Department of Defense