Nominations & recognitions
2024 Recognition applications are closed.
Do you know an amazing person in our transportation community? How about an outstanding project? Please Share!
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The Sacramento Chapter of WTS would like to invite all chapter members and members of the Northern California transportation community to submit a nomination for the Annual Awards.
Nominations are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024. Don't miss your only opportunity this year to nominate a person or project for a WTS Sacramento Annual Award*! The Annual Awards are great ways to honor members of our transportation community who support our organization and its mission: the advancement of women in transportation. Each of the award categories are summarized below.
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Award recipients will be honored in January 2025 at our Annual Awards & Scholarship Event. The WTS Sacramento award winners will have their nomination forms forwarded to WTS International. Award winners from the international competition will be presented during the WTS International Conference taking place from May 7 to May 9, 2025 in Toronto, Canada.
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For assistance or questions please contact the WTS Sacramento Recognitions Chair lead, Faizah Saif, at fsaif@markthomas.com.
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Please take the time to honot and recognize the outstanding women, men, and projects in our transportation industry.
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*Please note: Because of the application word limits, the Recognitions committee will evaluate only one application per nominee. Please coordinate submittals so that only one form is submitted.
Previous award winners are listed on the WTS website (Awards | WTS (wtsinternational.org)).
member of the year
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Recognizes a WTS member who has made extraordinary contributions to the success of the organization.
woman of the year
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Honors a woman who is an outstanding role model and has contributed to the advancement of women and minorities in transportation.
honorable Ray lahood award
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Honors a man who is a leader in transportation and has made an outstanding contribution toward the advancement of women and minorities in the transportation industry.
Employer of the year
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Recognizes a business or organization for its support of the goals and purpose of WTS.
rosa parks diversity leadership award
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Honors an individual(s), group(s), or organization(s) that has made significant contributions in promoting diversity and cultural awareness within their organization, the transportation industry, or in a project or activity that supports the goals and mission of WTS.
Innovative transportation solutions award
Not Currently Accepting Applications
Honors an innovative transportation project, initiative, or service that improves the quality of life for its users and the community.
Questions?
For assistance or questions, please contact
Recognitions Chair, Faizah Saif.