CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION
Certificates of Appreciation are awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding, dedicated service to SNAME
Jack Bonoli | Metal Shark Boats | Gulf
In appreciation for launching the pilot SNAME Mentoring Program
Pranaya Chakraborty | Fleetway Inc. | Canadian Atlantic and
Danielle Pinksen | SSI | Canadian Atlantic
In appreciation for leadership and initiative in developing the “Big Jib Draw Podcast”
Matthew Collette | University of Michigan | Great Lakes / Great Rivers
In appreciation for outstanding leadership and service as the Functional Vice President – Education
John C. Daidola | AENY Engineering, P.C. | New York Met
In appreciation for outstanding leadership and service as the Functional Vice President – Technical and Research
Dimitrios Dikos | Chevron | Texas
In appreciation for outstanding leadership and service as the Student Steering Committee Chair for two consecutive years
Thomas C. Fu | Office of Naval Research | Chesapeake
In appreciation for service as the Journal of Ship Research Editor-In-Chief
Justin M. Lorio | Leidos Gibbs & Cox, DLBA | Hampton Roads
In appreciation for serving as the Chair of the 2024 SNAME Power Boat Symposium
Alberto Morandi | GustoMSC/NOV | Texas
In appreciation for serving as the SNAME T&R Offshore Committee Chair
Susan Partin Noste | Naval Architect/Marine Engineer | Gulf
In appreciation for launching the pilot SNAME Mentoring Program
Thomas Perrine | Retired | Gulf
In appreciation for outstanding leadership and service as the T&R Ship Production Committee Chair
Kevin Prince | Gibbs & Cox (Retired) | Chesapeake
In appreciation for outstanding leadership and service as the Chair of Propulsion Shafting panel for 26 years
Laura Simpson | Canadian Coast Guard – Engineering Support | Chesapeake
In appreciation for outstanding leadership as MARITECH 2025 Volunteer coordinator
Atheendra Sreenivasan | SOFEC, Inc. | Texas
In appreciation for serving as the Chair of the Texas Offshore Symposium for 2024 and 2025
Ignazio Maria Viola | University of Edinburgh | Western Europe
In appreciation for serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Sailing Technology
Certificate Recipients
2025 Jack Bonoli, Pranaya Chakraborty, Matthew Collette, John C. Daidola, Dimitrios Dikos, Thomas C. Fu, Justin M. Lorio, Alberto Morandi, Susan Partin Noste, Thomas Perrine, Danielle Pinksen, Kevin Prince, Laura Simpson, Atheendra Sreenivasan, Ignazio Maria Viola
2024 Suzanne M. Beckstoffer, Paige Bodnar, Donald D. Burris, William Champagne, Edward N. Comstock, William H. Garzke, Jr.*, Nick Hunter, Barbara Lamb, Dan McGreer, Susan Partin Noste, Gina Pecore, Thomas Perrine, Paul J. Roden, Zac Schramm, Yousra Abdelhady, Laurie A. Balasubramanian, Frederick Carew, Pranaya Chakraborty, Laura Lessard, David Males, Stephanie Myers, Heather Peng, Danielle Pinksen, James Pope, Winston Pynn
2023 Tim Arcano, Brian Eisenhower, William B. Hale, Paul C Jackson, Steve Leverette, Edward G. Stokes, Matthew Unger
2022 Christopher D. Barry, William H. Cowardin, Jr., Norbert H. Doerry, Nathan Tyler Hagan, Paul C. Jackson, Justin Klag, Ernesto V. Luzzatto, Maggie Nate, Baron C. Wilson
2021 James N. Brekke, William H. Cowardin, Jr., Christine M. Gilbert, Donald M. Hamadyk, William L. Hurley, Jr., Steve Leverette, Jane Louie, Naresh M. Maniar, Richard A. Mueller, Glenn E. Walters
2020 Frederick H. Ashcroft, Tom Eccles, Chris B. McKesson, Eric G. Paterson, Paul J. Roden
2019 Philip C. Koenig, Kenneth R. Lane, Edward M. Lewandowski, Chris B. McKesson, R. Keith Michel, Peter G. Noble, Alan L. Rowen*
2018 Ajith P J, Raju Datla, Thalía Krüger, John A. Malone, Edward G. Stokes, Xiaozhi (Christina) Wang
2017 David S. Chapman, Brian P. R. Eisenhower, Frederick Gordon, Nathan Tyler Hagan, William B. Hale, Stephen G. Kemp*, Jennifer Lin, Ernesto V. Luzzatto, Walter M. Maclean*, Alberto Morandi, Paul J. Roden, Lars Ronning, Alan L. Rowen*, David J. Soukup
2016 Roger Basu, Todd Grove, Hans-Georg Payer, Bruce Rosenblatt, Matthew Tedesco, Krish Thiagarajan, Mary Saady, David Singer