Nominations & recognitions
2020 Nominations are closed!
Do you know an amazing person in our transportation community?
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 4, 2020. All forms should be submitted to Nominations Chair Fran Ruger. 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.
Award recipients will be honored in January 2021 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 to be presented during the WTS International Conference taking place from May 12 to May 15, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia (planned).
woman of the year
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
Honors a woman who is an outstanding role model and has contributed to the advancement of women and minorities in transportation
Employer of the year
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
Recognizes a business or organization for its support of the goals and purpose of WTS.
Secretary Ray lahood award
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
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.
member of the year
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
Recognizes a WTS member who has made extraordinary contributions to the success of the organization.
Innovative transportation solutions award
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
Honors an innovative transportation project or service that improves the quality of life for its users and the community.
rosa parks diversity leadership award
Application Deadline December 4, 2020
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.
Questions?
For assistance or questions, please contact our
Recognitions Chair, Fran Ruger at (916) 798-8931,
or Nominations Chair, Stacey Randall.