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David Packard Medal of Achievement, formerly AeA Medal of Achievement is presented annually by TechAmerica (formerly AeA), since 1959. An award dinner is held to honor the current years recipient and to hear his/her vision of the fututre of the tech-industry.[1] This award is the highest award bestowed by TechAmerica.
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Current Recipient
The 2008 recipient of the Medal of Achievement is the president and Chief Executive Officer of Intel Corporation, Paul Otellini. Otellini received his bachelor degree in economics from University of San Francisco; later receiving a MBA from the University of California, Berkley. In 1974, Otellini joined in Intel, working for various branches. Otellini was elected to the board of directors, promoted to president and promoted to chief operating officer of Intel in 2002. In 2005, he was again promoted to CEO of Intel . [2]
Past Recipients
Recipients are selected for their contributions and advances within the high-tech industry, their community, and humankind.[3]
Year Recipient Company 1959 H. Leslie Hoffman Hoffman Radio Richard L. Paullus WEMA 1960 David Packard Hewlett-Packard Company 1961 Arnold O. Beckman Beckman Instruments 1962 Daniel E. Noble Motorola 1963 Frederick E. Terman Stanford University 1964 Howard Vollum Tektronix, Inc. 1965 Charles B. Thornton Litton Industries, Inc. 1966 Sigurd Varian Varian Associates, Inc. Russell H. Varian Varian Associates, Inc. 1967 Lawrence A. Hyland Hughes Aircraft 1968 Alexander M. Poniatoff Ampex Corporation 1969 John R. Moore Rockwell International Lee A. DuBridge California Institute of Technology 1970 Simon Ramo TRW 1971 William R. Hewlett Hewlett-Packard Company 1972 Patrick E. Haggerty Texas Instruments, Inc. 1973 John S. Foster U.S. Department of Defense 1974 Robert N. Noyce Intel Corporation 1975 William H. Pickering Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1976 John M. Fluke John Fluke Manufacturing 1977 Arthur A. Collins Collins Radio 1978 C. Lester Hogan Fairchild Camera & Instrument 1979 William C. Norris Control Data Corporation 1980 William J. Perry U.S. Department of Defense 1981 Kenneth H. Olsen Digital Equipment Corporation 1982 Frank T. Cary IBM Corporation 1983 John G. Linvill Stanford University 1984 An Wang Wang Laboratories 1985 E. E. Ferrey American Electronics Association 1986 H. Ross Perot Electronic Data Systems 1987 Thomas J. Davis, Jr. Mayfield Fund Arthur Rock Arthur Rock & Company 1988 Robert W. Galvin Motorola 1989 Thomas J. Watson, Jr. IBM Corporation 1990 John Young Hewlett-Packard Company 1991 Ian Ross AT&T Bell Laboratories 1992 Malcolm R. Currie Hughes Aircraft 1993 Gordon E. Moore Intel Corporation Andrew S. Grove Intel Corporation 1994 Gary L. Tooker Motorola 1995 J. Richard Iverson American Electronics Association 1996 James F. Gibbons Stanford University 1997 Ray Dolby Dolby Laboratories, Inc. 1998 Dr. Irwin M. Jacobs QUALCOMM, Inc. 1999 Lewis E. Platt Hewlett-Packard Company 2000 Charles R. Trimble Trimble Navigation Limited 2001 W. J. Sander III Advanced Micro Devices 2002 Edward W. Barnholt Agilent Technologies 2004 Richard M. Levy Varian Medical Systems 2005 Thomas J. Engibous Texas Instruments, Inc. 2006 Chuck Geschke Adobe Systems John Warnock Adobe Systems 2007 William T. Archey AeA 2008 Paul S. Otellini Intel Corporation 2009 John W. Thompson Symantec Corporation 2010 Marc Benioff Salesforce.com 2011 Ray Lane Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers References
- ^ "AMD Founder to Receive Prestigious AeA Medal of Achievement; Presentation at AeA's Annual Dinner Oct. 4.". http://www.thefreelibrary.com/AMD+Founder+to+Receive+Prestigious+AeA+Medal+of+Achievement%3B...-a076920993. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
- ^ "TechAmerica Medal of Achievement Honoring Paul Otellini". http://www.aeanet.org/Events/svcg_MOA2008OnlineBrochure.asp. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ^ "David Packard Medal of Achievement — Previous Winners (1959 to Present)". TechAmerica Foundation. http://www.techamericafoundation.org/moa-winners. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
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