Chairman’s Superior Performance Award
Carey Bandler, Northern Virginia Chapter
Col Dean Fox, USAF (Ret.), Alamo Chapter
Venice M. Goodwine, Department of the Air Force
LTGen ITAF (r) Antonio Tangorra, Rome Chapter
General James M. Rockwell AFCEAN of the Year
Cynthia Pacheco, Hawaii Chapter
Admiral Jon L. Boyes Medal for Distinguished Service to AFCEA
Jim Lauducci, Washington D.C. Chapter
Leadership Award
Hillary Boyce, Hampton Roads Chapter
Ryan Cox, Northern Virginia Chapter
Armin Fleischmann, Bonn e.V. Chapter
Lt Col Michael Lane Gilchrist, USAF, (Ret.), Los Angeles Chapter
Dan Mathews, Los Angeles Chapter
Jessica Morgenstern, Central Maryland Chapter
Barbara Schleben, ArkLaTex Chapter
Jeff Thompson, Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter
Medal of Merit
MAJ Charles Brice, USA (Ret.), Alamo Chapter
Shawn Cressman, Alamo Chapter
Krystin Fakalata, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Amelia Fisher, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Thomas Galligan, Atlanta Chapter
Alison Gonzalez, Northern Virginia Chapter
James Hanson, Washington D.C. Chapter
Joe Haulton, Central Florida Chapter
Fiorella Lamberti, Rome Chapter
D'Joane McCorkle, Atlanta Chapter
Lt Col Jason Simmons, USAF (Ret.), Rocky Mountain Chapter
Shanna Staten, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Valerie Wilder, Tidewater Chapter
Stacy Vaughn, Atlanta Chapter
Meritorious Service Award
Sameer Aggarwal, Los Angeles Chapter
Brent Ahlers, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Thelma Barker, Washington D.C. Chapter
Monte Blakely, Central Maryland Chapter
Doan Chau, Belvoir Chapter
Nirali Chawla, Northern Virginia Chapter
MSgt Nicho Chung, USAF, Alamo Chapter
Katherine Fredlund, Central Florida Chapter
Michael Gonzalez, Hawaii Chapter
Lt Col Justin Handley, USAF, Tidewater Chapter
Jessica Hersey, Washington D.C. Chapter
Andreas Höher, Bonn e.V. Chapter
Kelly Jenne, Hampton Roads Chapter
Annie John, Washington D.C. Chapter
Mike Lennon, Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter
Teresa Macalolooy, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Tim Miller, San Diego Chapter
Annamaria Nassisi, Rome Chapter
Zeib Parvez, Hampton Roads Chapter
Diana Phelps, Emerald Coast Chapter
Jochen Reinhardt, Bonn e.V. Chapter
SMSgt Frank Richards, USAF, Alamo Chapter
Klint Walker, Atlanta Chapter
Colt Whittall, Atlanta Chapter
Dr. Keisha Woods, Northern Virginia Chapter
Harry C. Ingles Award
Alamo Chapter - Mega
Central Florida – Very Large
Tidewater – Large
ArkLaTex - Medium
Distinguished Achievement to the Education Community Award
Alamo Chapter
Model Chapter Program
Aberdeen | Alamo| ArkLaTex | Atlanta | Belgium | Belvoir | Bethesda | Central Florida | Central Virginia | Dayton-Wright | Emerald Coast | Greater Augusta | Hampton Roads | Hawaii | Indiana | Kaiserslautern | Lexington- Concord | London | Los Angeles | Middle Georgia | Montgomery | North Carolina | Northern Virginia | Oklahoma City | Pacific Northwest | Rockbridge Shenandoah | Rocky Mountain | Rome | Tidewater
Albert J. Myer Chapter Awards
Individual Member Growth
Bonn e.V. - Mega
Los Angeles – Very Large
North Carolina – Large
Central Virginia Chapter – Medium
Pocono Mountains Chapter – Small
Individual Member Retention
Bonn e.V. Chapter - Mega
Rocky Mountain Chapter – Very Large
Rome Chapter– Large
London Chapter – Medium
Slovak Chapter – Small
Belgium Chapter – Small
Individual Member Recruiting
Alamo Chapter- Mega
Los Angeles Chapter – Very Large
North Carolina Chapter – Large
Central Virginia Chapter – Medium
Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter – Small
Achievement
Bonn e.V. Chapter – Mega
Small Business Awards
Small Business of the Year
B-Technology, Stephanie Miller, Alamo Chapter
Small Business Advocate of the Year
Jessica Morgenstern, CACI International Inc.
Small Business Industry Person of the Year
Alyssa Martinez, Alamo Chapter
Small Business Government Person of the Year
Jeff Mellott, Dayton-Wright Chapter
Engineering & Information Technology Awards
Distinguished Award for Excellence in Engineering
Robert Riepshoff, Leidos, Scott-St. Louis Chapter
Meritorious Rising Star Award for Achievement in Engineering
Jaclyn Wilson, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lexington-Concord Chapter
Distinguished Award for Excellence in Emerging Technology
Mobile Digital Infrastructure, 1st Combat Communications Squadron
Meritorious Rising Star Award for Achievement in Emerging Technology
90th COS Innovation Team
Entrepreneurial/R&D Innovation Award
Brian Knobbs, 10x National Security
Technology Innovation Award
Resemble AI
AFCEA 40 Under Forty Awards
Nick Andersen, Invictus International Consulting, LLC
TSgt Evan Bartholmey, USAF, 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing
Annie Beckman, United States Army
MSgt Felicia Boccia, USAF, 35th Intelligence Squadron
Fernando Browning, Air Force Research Lab
Frank L. Cox, Korevariance
Jessica Dapelo, Jessica Dapelo Enterprises INC
Michelle Dreimann, Palo Alto Networks
Maddie Durham, Marathon TS
Jarrod Echols, Censys
John Eubank, 10x National Security
Tim Fahl, Owl Cyber Defense
Christopher Gaube, Capgemini Deutschland GmbH
MSgt Cody Goodin, USSF, U.S. Space Force
Cheyenne Hasse, TEKsystems
Joquin Inungaray, 693 Intelligence Support Squadron
LTC Justin James, USA, UARPAC
Jacob Klein, Virginia Military Institute
Oscar Mancia, Ignite Digital Services
Sean McGinty, Delta 6 Detachment 1
SMSgt Steven Miller, USAF, 432 Aircraft Communications Maintenance Squadron
Dr. Jennifer Miller, Defense Health Agency
Robert Morgan, Beyond Ordinary Software Solutions
Hung Joseph Nguyen, 1st Combat Communications Squadron
Niloo Norton, Flashpoint
Skyler Onken, Twenty Committee LLC
Sean Papso, Invictus International Consulting, LLC
Viplav Patel, CALIBRE
Matt Ryan, Oracle
Andy Sauer, Sentinel Blue
Ellen Severson, Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Colby Shomaker, Gridiron IT Solutions, LLC
Melisa N. Stivaletti, Guidehouse
Alexandria Swope, Department of the Air Force
Maj La'Neishea Taylor, USAF, 83 NOS
Kevin Thiele, Accenture GmbH
Jason Thomas, USAFE-AFAFRICA A6
Greg Tomchick, Valor Cybersecurity
Jonathan M. Villalobos, NAVWAR PEO Digital
Dr. Christian Weber, Capgemini
Cyber Edge Writing Contest
First Place: Evans Mugari – “Kyyivstar Cyber Attack: A Deep Dive into Cyber Warfare in Ukraine"
Second Place: SSgt Logan Houston, USAF - "Silence on Cyber Crimes Endangers Critical Infrastructure"
Third Place: Matthew Maynard – “Moving Beyond Traditional Risk Labels: Redefining Patch Management"
St. Isidore Cyber Award Winners
Gold:
CW4 Justin Helphenstine, USA
GG-15 Robert Moore, USAF
Col Jon Goodman, USAF
Major General Timothy D. Brown, USA
Silver:
CMSgt Sarah Wolf, USAF
GG-14 Brian Link, USAF
LTC Charles Suslowicz, USA
Mr. Jonah Cali, USA
Petty Officer Kevin J. BergMarshall, USN
LTC Kirklin Kudrna, USA
SGM Justin P. Valdengo, USA
LTC Chanel Chamberlin, USA
CSM Jamie K. Stargell, USA
CPT Aubrey M. Sapp, USAF
Bronze:
CW4 Jeremy Foote, USA
MAJ Bryan McCoskey, USA
LTC Rachel Baca, USA
Mr. Mark J. Hart, USA
MSgt William Simmons, USAF
LCDR Ian King, USCG
Major La"Neishea Taylor, USAF
Mr. Robert Adam, USAF
Ms. Susan B. Hart, USA
MAJ Eric Rowland, USA
CW4 Zachary Hofstra, USA
Ed Buckner, USA
CW2 Justin Melendez, USA
CSM Keyne Smith. USA
Mr. Michael Holdway, USA
Mr. Christopher Shaffer, USA
SSG Tadd Hooks, USA
MAJ Joshua Sumpter, USA
Mr. Charles L. Allen, USA
1SG Angel O. Rodriguez, USA