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History of Paul A. Elsner International Leadership Award Honorees

1995 2005
Larry Christiansen Mesa Community College Charles J. Carson Johnson County Community College
Eduardo Padron Miami-Dade College
1996
Madison Walker Rio Salado Community College 2006
Sanford Shugart North Harris College Paul J. Byrne Grant MacEwan University
Diane Troyer North Harris Montgomery College District
1997
Michael Smith Western Melbourne Institute of TAFE 2007
Linda Stewart State of Wisconsin James Perkins Blue Ridge Community College
Bill Ihlenfeldt Chippewa Valley Technical College Gwendolyn Stephenson Hillsborough Community College
Beth Richardson Maryland Community College
2008
1998 Jerry Sue Thornton Cuyahoga Community College
Carolyn Desjardins National Institute Leadership Development Carl Haynes Tompkins Cortland Community College
Alan Seagren University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2009
1999 Jim Simpson Florida State College at Jacksonville
Paul A. Elsner Paula Short Tennessee Board of Regents
Maricopa County Community College District
2010
2000 Janet Paterson-Weir MacEwan University
Idahlynn Karre University of Northern Colorado Jim Luoma Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Coen Free Koning Willem 1 College
2011
2001 Gordon Nixon Southern Alberta Institute Technology
Helen Burnstad Johnson County Community College Bill Lamb Kirkwood Community College
Stephen Quinlan Seneca College
George A. Baker North Carolina State University 2012
Ken Robson Robson Eifert Consulting Services, Inc.
2002 Richard Strand Richard and Associates
Peter Burnham Brookdale Community College
Kaye Walter Kansas City Kansas Community College 2013
Shouan Pan Mesa Community College
2003 Marilyn Rhinehart Johnson County Community College
Linda Thor Rio Salado Community College
Thomas L. Wood Mount Royal University 2014
Lane Glenn Northern Essex Community College
2004 Anita Rios Minnesota State Colleges Universities System
Robert Gordon Humber College
George Boggs American Association of Community Colleges 2015
Bruce Barker Chippewa Valley Technical College
Debbie Nellis Nova Southeastern University

2016
Sharon Blackman Dallas County Community College System
Tom Thompson Olds College

2017
Joan McArthur-Blair Cockell McArthur-Blair Consulting
Rufus Glasper League for Innovation

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