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The Edward J. Glueckler Award

Each year, the Edward J. Glueckler Award is given to an individual in recognition of outstanding commitment, dedication and contribution to the Aviation Suppliers Association and to the aviation industry. The nominees are submitted by industry with award recipient selected by the ASA Board of Directors. The awarded is presented at the ASA Annual Conference.

The award is named for Edward J. Glueckler, the founder and first President of ASA. In honor of Mr. Glueckler's outstanding contributions to the industry, the ASA Board of Directors selects a recipient who exemplifies his vision and enthusiasm.

The award was first presented in 1998, the first recipient being Edward J. Glueckler.

Nomination shall be submitted online using this link.





2025 Nomination and Selection Process 

Call for NominationsxXWednesday, March 6th, 2025
Nomination Period ClosesxXFriday, March 28th, 2025
2025 Winner Announced at the 2025 ASA AFRA ConferenceXXXXX
xXMonday, June 2nd, 2025



2024 - Sherry Chaput

2023 - Jared Knights

2022 - George J. Ringger

2019 - Nin George

2018 - Mitch Weinberg

2017 - Ron Wolf

2016 - Greg McGowan

2015 - Richard Levin

2014 - Setsko Huffman

2013 - David Damron

2012 - Chris Anderson

2011 - Roy Resto

2010 - Mike Molli

2009 - Edward Bayne

2008 - Bruce Sechler

2007 - Joseph Cosma

2006 - Harry Schaefer

2005 - Bill Cote

2004 - James Sdoia & Bruce Langsen

2003 - John Butler

2002 - Peter Gallimore & William Tipton

2001 - Kenneth Reilly

2000 - Jay Rosenberg

1999 - Albert Michaels

1998 - Edward J. Glueckler