Complete List of Recipients

2011 Carl Tapp, P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc.

2010 Mike Jeffress, Maverick Transportation

2009 Ronald Lee Szapacs, Air Products & Chemicals

2008 Peggy J. Fisher, Tire Stamp, Inc.

2007 Lew Flowers, United States Postal Service

2006 Thomas E. Newby, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

2005 C. Oren Summer, FleetNet America, Inc.

2004 David J. Foster, Jr., Southeastern Freight Lines

2003 Robert V. Deal, Deal & Associates

2002 D. Joseph Fleming, Falcon Transport Co.

2001 Sid Gooch, FedEx Express

2000 John C. Sullivan, Ryder Transportation Services

1999 William D. Wolterstorff, Sather Trucking Corporation

1998 Darry W. Stuart, Cumberland Farms

1997 Samuel Duke, Drinkard Southeastern Freight Lines

1996 Howard A. Stirk, Puget Sound Truck Lines

1995 Robert D. Flesher, AGA Gas

1994 Blaine W. Johnson, Ryder Truck Rental

1993 J.W. Robertson, ABF Freight Systems

1992 Charlie Jaynes, Central Freight Lines

1991 Donald D. Dawson, Roadway Express

1990 Christopher Roach, Armellini Express Lines

1989 Paul Manwiller, Air Products & Chemicals

1988 Hugh Watts, Carolina Freight Carriers

1987 Kenneth Brooks, Watkins Motor Lines

1986 Gary Thompson, Kraft

1985 David Rupert, Anheuser-Busch

1984 James “J.C.” Charlesworth, Associated Grocers

1983 James Dermody, Interstate Brands

1982 Odell Whittington, Jr., Holly Farms

1981 Harry Fink, Arkansas Best Freight

1980 Charles Ratliff, Frito-Lay

1979 Ken McKibben, Hertz-Penske

1978 Noland O’Bryn, Sea-Land Services

1977 E.Clair Hill, Safeway Stores