| Governor’s Award for Excellence in Emergency Medical Services | ||
| 1986 Kent J. Weber 1989 Donald A. Haupt, Jr. 1992 Michael B. Player 1995 Robert G. Powell, M.D. 1998 J. David Barrick 2001 Stewart W. Martin, M.D. 2004 Karen D. Wagner 2007 Gary Critzer 2010 William O. Altman 2013 L. V. Pokey Harris 2016 Gary Dalton 2019 Byron Andrews 2022 | 1987 Diana D. Rockwell 1990 Brenda Barbour 1993 Michael D. Berg 1996 William L. Bullock 1999 2002 Carol M. Gilbert, M.D. 2005 Donald R. Barklage 2008 Christina Skinner 2011 Jennie Collins 2014 Matthew Lawler 2017 Bruce W. Edwards 2020 Allen Yee, M.D. 2023 | 1988 Deborah M. Kelso 1991 Willis S. Buchanan 1994 Donna Burns 1997 Kevin L. Dillard 2000 Scott R. Chandler 2003 David B. Palmer 2006 Robert H. Logan, III 2009 Larry A. Oliver 2012 John Dale Wagoner 2015 Dreama Chandler 2018 Terrence J. McGregor 2021 Craig DeAtley 2024 |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Pre-Hospital Provider | ||
| 1986 Gary G. Orndoff 1989 Clarence L. Minters 1992 Judy G. Ward 1995 Holmes C. McLaughlin 1998 B. Frank Cheatham, IV 2001 William H. Thompson, Jr. 2004 Perlista Y. Henry 2007 Eric Lasky 2010 Patricia A. Mullins 2013 William “Berk” Jones 2016 Joshua D. Phillips 2019 Christopher Adams 2022 | 1987 Nicholas A. Klimenko 1990 Joseph S. Howard 1993 June Lefke 1996 Max L. Borstein 1999 Frank S. Chinn 2002 Rev. Coan G. Agee 2005 Drannon B. Compton, Jr. 2008 Elizabeth Addington 2011 James B. Laing 2014 Amy Ward 2017 Benjamin R. Bond 2020 Samuel Neglia 2023 | 1988 G. Gaylord Belfield, Jr. 1991 Kim Wright 1994 Dianna L. Chandler 1997 Bertie M. Padgett 2000 Pat Ivey 2003 William D. Henderson, Jr. 2006 Michael Griffin 2009 John R. Bomar 2012 Brian McIntosh 2015 Anna Harmon 2018 Maxie Skeen 2021 Candace Brown 2024 |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding Pre-Hospital Educator | ||
| 1986 Judith B. Cauley 1989 Donna R. Slack 1992 Elisa M. Reeves 1995 Robert L. Glover, Jr. 1998 James W. Wagenbach 2001 Janet Carbaugh, R.N. 2004 Jenni-Meade Carter 2007 Robert Ditch 2010 Deborah T. Akers 2013 Melissa Doak 2016 Josh Wilkinson 2019 Brian McIntosh 2022 | 1987 Garry L. Farrar 1990 Patricia A. Mercer 1993 Judy Mabry 1996 Jackie Hoell 1999 Linda G. Johnson 2002 Thomas G. Mingin 2005 Thomas G. Calogrides 2008 Thomas Watson 2011 Holly Frost 2014 William Akers, Jr. 2017 Donna M. GalganskiPabst 2020 Daryl Clements 2023 | 1988 Glen H. Luedtke 1991 A. Page Entsminger 1994 Neil A. Stallings 1997 Delbert J. Garrett, Sr. 2000 Daniel Patrick Barry 2003 John E. Burrus, Jr. 2006 Bobby L. Baker 2009 Gary R. Burke 2012 Debra Brennaman 2015 Anne Mach 2018 Jason Ferguson 2021 Kelsey Rideout 2024 |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Agency | ||
| 1986 City of Virginia Beach EMS 1990 Salem Rescue Squad 1993 Madison County Rescue Squad 1996 Newport News Fire Dept. – EMS 1999 Sterling Park Volunteer Rescue 2002 Amherst County Sheriff’s Office 2005 Sentara Nightingale 2008 Spotsylvania Volunteer Rescue Squad 2011 Colonial Beach Vol. Rescue Squad 2014 Bland County VRS 2017 Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad 2020 Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fire and EMS 2023 | 1988 Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad 1991 Bridgewater Volunteer Rescue Squad 1994 Chesterfield County Fire and Rescue 1997 Nottoway County Emergency Squad 2000 Virginia Tech Rescue 2003 Prince William Dept. of Fire/Rescue 2006 LifeCare Medical Transports 2009 Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad 2012 Dante Rescue Squad 2015 Metro Washington Airport Fire and Rescue 2018 Newport News Fire Department 2021 Botetourt County Dept of Fire and EMS 2024 | 1989 Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue 1992 York County Fire & Rescue Squad 1995 Warrenton VRS 1998 Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad 2001 Tuckahoe Vol. Rescue Squad 2004 Little Fork Fire & Rescue Company 2007 Chancellor Vol. Fire and Rescue 2010 Roanoke County Fire/Rescue Dept 2013 Galax-Grayson EMS 2016 Richmond Ambulance Authority 2019 York County Dept of Fire & Life Safety 2022 2025 |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Physician | ||
| 1986 Kevin Kollar, M.D. 1989 Gaylord W. Ray, M.D. 1992 Vaughan H. Howard, M.D 1995 John L. Rawls, M.D. 1998 Carl F. Wentzel, III, M.D. 2001 D. Scott Hayes, MD 2004 Kimberly J. Mitchell, M.D. 2007 Peter Bruzzo, D.O. 2010 Nael Hasan, M.D. 2013 David L. Justis, M.D. 2016 Paul A. Phillips D.O. 2019 Dan Avstreih, M.D. | 1987 Frank M. Yeiser, M.D. 1990 Donald Sabella, M.D. 1993 Stephen Huff, M.D. 1996 George Harris Lindbeck, M.D. 1999 T.A. DiGiovanna, M.D. 2002 Jon D. Mason, M.D. 2005 Charles J. Lane, M.D. 2008 Allen Yee, M.D. 2011 Joseph P. Ornato, M.D. 2014 Michael Moran, M.D. 2017 Jeffrey D. Ferguson, M.D. 2020 Joseph Ornato, M.D. | 1988 Carol M. Gilbert, M.D. 1991 James R. Dudley, M.D. 1994 Fortune Odend’hal, M.D. 1997 Richard A. Craven, M.D. 2000 Wallace J. Horne, M.D. 2003 Charles Devine, III, M.D. 2006 Barry J. Knapp, M.D. 2009 Scott Weir, M.D 2012 Marilyn McLeod, M.D. 2015 John Morgan, M.D. 2018 Edward Reed Smith Jr., M.D. 2021 John Morgan, M.D./Norman Rexrode, M.D. |
| Governor’s Award to the Nurse with Outstanding Contribution to EMS | ||
| 1993 Melinda Woodward, R.N. 1996 Beverly Hudgins, R.N. 1999 June H. Robertson, R.N. 2002 J. Robin Root, R.N. 2005 Marianna Bedway, R.N. 2008 Karen Hamilton, R.N. 2011 Donna Hurst, R.N. 2014 Jane R. LaVerne, R.N. 2017 June Leffke, R.N. 2020 Daniel Freeman, R.N. | 1994 Gail Preston, R.N. 1997 Darleen S. Anderson, R.N. 2000 Carol Smithson, R.N. 2003 Susan Frishkorn, R.N. 2006 Kathleen Colantuono, R.N. 2009 Natalie M. Root, R.N. 2012 Anita Ashby, R.N. 2015 Melissa Hall, R.N. 2018 Sarah Beth Dinwiddie, R.N. 2021 Greta Morrison, R.N. | 1995 Judith B. Cauley, R.N. 1998 Patrick J. Zadd, R.N. 2001 Genemarie W. McGee, R.N. 2004 Mark D. Bohn, R.N. 2007 Linda Baker, R.N. 2010 Catherine L. Nowlan, R.N. 2013 Camela Crettenden, R.N. 2016 Robin Manke, RN 2019 Janet McCoig, BSN, R.N. 2022 |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Administrator | ||
| 1993 Jerry Overton 1996 Bruce W. Edwards 1999 Robert A. Symons 2002 Robert H. Logan, III 2005 H. David Hoback 2008 Jennie Collins 2011 Lonnie Gay 2014 Ronald Passmore 2017 Kevin Austin 2020 Theresa Kingsley-Varble | 1994 Garry B. Lautenschlager 1997 Robert S. Ryalls 2000 James M. Chandler 2003 Gary P. Critzer 2006 Laura L. Walker 2009 Byron F. Andrews 2012 Johnny Skeen 2015 Kathy Eubank 2018 Daniel Norville 2021 Greg Woods | 1995 J. David Barrick 1998 Michael B. Player 2001 Robert W. (Rusty) Hundley 2004 Robert A. Brown 2007 Steven Schwalenberg 2010 Deborah S. Rice 2013 Curtis Sheets 2016 Kevin T. Stiles 2019 Anne Marsh 2022 |
| Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to EMS Health and Safety | ||
| 2011 Marty L. Tomasek 2014 David Jones 2017 Ellen G. Vest 2020 Jonathan Smith | 2012 Lifecare Medical Transports, Inc. 2015 Hampton Fire Rescue 2018 Chesterfield County Fire and EMS Peer Support Team 2021 Kelley Rumsey | 2013 James City County Fire Dept. 2016 Katherine West, R.N. 2019 Rappahannock EMS Council’s CISM Team – Therapy Dogs and Clergy Volunteers |
| Governor’s Award for the Outstanding Contribution to EMS for Children | ||
| 1999 Margaret A. Dolan, M.D. 2002 Steven A. Strawderman 2005 Theresa E. Guins, M.D., FAAP 2008 Fredericksburg Rescue Squad, Inc. 2011 Catherine Fox, R.N. 2014 Steven Dove 2017 Far Southwest Healthcare Coalition 2020 Chesapeake Fire Department | 2000 Children’s Hospital, King’s Daughters Neonatal/Pediatric Transport Team 2003 Petra Menzel 2006 Betsy L. Smith, R.N. 2009 Safe Kids Central Shenandoah Valley Coalition 2012 Brian Clingenpeel 2015 Robin Foster, M.D. 2018 Kelli England Will 2021 Jill Lucas Drakeford | 2001 James L. Jenkins, Jr. 2004 Aquia Harbour Vol. Rescue Squad 2007 Doris Foster 2010 York County Safety Town 2013 Jon Mason, M.D. 2016 Wanda Willis 2019 Samuel Bartle |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Telecommunications Dispatcher | ||
| 2005 Jackie Y. Carroll 2008 Lisa Usher 2011 Nicola Tidey 2014 Susan Fulcher 2017 Cindy Gillespie 2020 John Korman | 2006 Donald Terry Hall 2009 Erin D. Elrod 2012 Danny Garrison 2015 Tammy Murcek 2018 Mindy Secrest 2021 Daniel Hartsock | 2007 Ta-Tanisha Farmer 2010 LeRon Lewis 2013 Zachary Bechner 2016 Jennifer A. Bowman 2019 Virgil “JR” Powell |
| Governor’s EMS Award for Outstanding Contribution to EMS Emergency Preparedness and Response | ||
| 2016 Stephen P. Kopczynski 2019 HR MMRS 2022 | 2017 LifeCare Medical Transports 2020 Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department | 2018 Near Southwest Medical Reserve Corps 2021 Cindy Williams |
| Governor’s EMS Award for Outstanding Contribution to EMS Emergency Preparedness and Response | ||
| 2020 James Huffman | 2021 Peninsula COVID-19 Operations Center | |
| Governor’s EMS Award for Outstanding Contribution to EMS by a High School Senior | ||
| 2005 Sydney Gay and Fred Payne, Jr. 2008 Jessica Jefferson 2011 Michaela Fleming 2014 Michael A. Hoffman, II 2017 Jacob Wellerman 2020 Emma Skeen | 2006 John Lucian Belcher 2009 Audrey Hall-Garrant 2012 Keri Roberts 2015 Nathaniel Paxton and Caroline Meier 2018 Mikayla Cunney 2021 Madyson Wilkerson | 2007 Bryant Gray 2010 Heather Fedak and Cody Ross 2013 Colby Rountree 2016 Nathan S. Welch 2019 Colton Allison |
| Governor’s Award for the Outstanding Contribution to EMS | ||
| 1993 Hampton University Dept. of Cont Edu. 1994 Virginia Institute of Marine Science 1995 Community Involvement Team, Levi 1996 Columbus McKinnon Corporation 1997 CFW Communications Company 1998 Homestead Hotel 1999 Gloucester-Mathews Gazette Journal | 2000 Silver Companies 2001 Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 2003 Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital 2004 Carilion Foundation Roanoke 2005 Eastern Virginia Medical School 2006 Williamsburg Community Health Found. 2007 Norfolk Fire Explorer Post 116 | 2008 Naval Surface Warfare Center Federal Credit Union 2009 Franklin Southampton Charities 2010 Arvel P. Shannon discontinued |
| Governor’s Award to the Outstanding EMS Call | ||
| 1994 Virginia Beach EMS Agencies 1995 Madison County Rescue Squad 1996 Remington Volunteer Fire & Rescue 1997 James City County Fire/EMS 1998 Ivor Volunteer Rescue Squad 1999 Glasgow First Aid 2000 Northampton Fire and Rescue | 2001 Goochland County Fire-Rescue Volunteer Association2002 Arlington County Fire Dept. 2003 Gloucester Fire and Rescue Squad 2004 Bowling Green Volunteer Rescue & Bowling Green Volunteer Fire Dept. 2005 Roanoke County Fire and Rescue 2006 Holly Grove Rescue Squad & Louisa County EMS System | |