NAEM 2023 Excellence Awards

NAEM's 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

NAEM's Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious annual award honoring an individual's contribution to their company and the environment, health & safety, and/or sustainability (EHS&S) fields. It recognizes an EHS&S leader whose vision and commitment has positively shaped the EHS&S fields within a corporate management role.

Deadline to submit: DEADLINE DATE MONTH DAY YEAR etc


QUALIFICATIONS

Nominees must have:
  • 20+ years of exceptional EHS&S performance, currently serving as an in-house EHS&S leader (retired executives who worked part of calendar year 2025 are eligible)
  • Distinguished service and leadership within the field(s) of environment, health & safety, sustainability
  • Demonstrated impact on organizational performance
  • Commitment to advancing the practice of corporate environment, health & Safety, sustainability management
  • Proven leadership effectiveness in the development of professionals in their field
  • Commitment to lifelong learning
Nominees do not have to be members of NAEM.


REQUIRED DOCUMENTS*

  • A completed nomination form
  • Two letters of recommendation
*Incomplete nominations will not be considered.


DEADLINE

Nomination forms must have been received by DEADLINE DATE


Past Award Recipients

Congratulations to these corporate EHS&S leaders whose vision and commitment has positively shaped the EHS&S field!

Past Award Recipient

Michael Jaklitsch

Michael Jaklitsch
The Estée Lauder Companies
Senior Vice President, Global EHS (Retired)


Past Award Recipient

Todd Brady

Todd Brady
Intel
Chief Sustainability Officer and Vice President, Global Public Affairs


Past Award Recipient

Dr. David Eherts

Dr. David Eherts
Allergan
Vice President, Global EHS




Past Award Recipient

Wayne S. Balta

Wayne S. Balta
IBM
Vice President, Corporate Environmental Affairs & Product Safety


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