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FAA Award Recipients
Each year at the Florida Attractions Annual Conference, outstanding members of our Association are recognized for their selfless contributions which move our industry forward. These members have gone above and beyond to ensure that the Florida Attractions Association continues to represent the premiere attractions of the world.
Outstanding
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| 2024 | Cameron O'Connell, ZooTampa at Lowry Park |
| 2023 | Keith Clark, Flamingo Gardens |
| 2022 | Matt Johnson, IMAG History & Science Center |
| 2021 | Skip Alderman, Orlando Shakes |
2019 |
Diana Vega, Zoo Miami |
| 2018 |
Audrey and Kevin Jowett, Revolution Off Road |
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2017 |
Jennifer Berthiaume, Lion Country Safari |
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2016 |
Becky Bragg, Peace River - Canoe Outpost |
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2015 |
Mary Stella, Dolphin Research Center |
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2014 |
Joe Kasinski, Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando |
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2013 |
The Soverns Family, Sawgrass Recreation Park |
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2012 |
Nick Romeo, iFLY Orlando |
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2011 |
Jennifer Montague, Fantasy of Flight |
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2010 |
Valerie Bunting, Walt Disney World |
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2009 |
Kim Long, Fantasy of Flight |
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2008 |
Jamie Tacy, Mote Marine Aquarium |
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2007 |
Keith Charlton, Pirate's Dinner Adventure |
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2006 |
Phil Holmes, Walt Disney World |
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2005 |
Charles Thibos, Everglades Alligator Farm |
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2004 |
Andrew Hertz, Miami Seaquarium |
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2003 |
David Tetzlaff, Caribbean Gardens |
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2002 |
Susan Dougherty, Homosassa Springs State Park |
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2001 |
Bill Lupfer, Astronaut Hall of Fame |
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2000 |
JJ Coonan, National Museum of Naval Aviation |
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1999 |
Rose Rinaldi, Jungle Gardens |
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1998 |
Frank & Betty Usina, St. Augustine Scenic Cruise |
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1997 |
Michael Morawski, Ernest Hemingway Home |
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1996 |
Kim Hawk, Church Street Station |
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1995 |
Sandra Manning, Flamingo Gardens |
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1994 |
Donna Turner, Gatorland |
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1993 |
Wayne Atherholt, Salvador Dali Museum |
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1992 |
Charlene Johnston, Bok Tower Gardens |
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1991 |
Sharon Du Mond, Monkey Jungle |
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1990 |
Gary Thomas, Edison Winter Home |
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1989 |
Jim Kay, Planet Ocean |
Outstanding
Associate Members
| 2024 | John Penney, BlackDog Advertising |
| 2023 | Lou Rocco, Global Sourcing International, LLC |
| 2022 | Pam Wells, Dippin' Dots |
| 2021 | Lisa Sbuttoni, Fort Myers River District Alliance |
| 2019 | Josh Liebman, Amusement Advantage |
| 2018 | Neca and Retta Logan, AAA Flag & Banner |
| 2017 | Nicole Dubinsky, Dippin' Dots |
| 2016 | Emily Howard, PGAV Destinations |
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2015
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Matt Heller, Performance Optimist Consulting
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2014
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Sandy Edwards, Greater Miami CVB
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2013
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Kevin McNulty, NetWeave Social Networking
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2012
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Sal Dickinson, Florida Vacation Auction
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2011
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Gordon Reigelman, Welcome Guide-Map / CJ Publishers
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2010
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Lauren Middleton, FPIS Inc. Brochure Distribution & Travel Marketing
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2009
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Linda Higgins, FPIS Inc. Brochure Distribution & Travel Marketing
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2008
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Tera Kenney, Kenney Communications
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2007
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Nick Romeo, SEE Visitors Magazines
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2006
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Ruth Ann Kenney, Kenney Communications
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2005
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Sharon Creedon, Miles Media Group
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2004
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Mark Reid, Best Read Guide
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2003
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Sandra Gray, USI Insurance Services Corp.
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2002
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Mike White, Exit Info
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2001
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Drake Decker, Florida Suncoast Tourism Promotions
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2000
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Eileen Dubin, CTM Brochure Display
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1999
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Shawn Ulrich, Eller Media
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1998
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Bob Bacon, MGA
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1997
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Barbara Kenney, Kenney Communications
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1996
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Chuck Wray, Jr., Welcome Guide-Map
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1995
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J.D. Sobol, 3M Media
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1994
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Larry van Dusseldorp, VanDee Distribution Services
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1993
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Theresia Hauger, Vacation Stretchers
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1992
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John Welday, Southeast Advantage
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1991
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John Roberts, Central Florida Press
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1990
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Fred Ford, SEE Magazine
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1989
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Betty McPherson, FPIS Inc.
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Chairman's Award
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