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| Doug Evans (left) receives the 2009 SEMA Person of the Year award from 2008 winner Patrick Judge (right). |
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| 2008 SEMA Person of the Year award winner Patrick Judge. |
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| Wade Kawasaki (right) receives the 2007 SEMA Person of the Year award from 2006 winner Joel Ayres (left). |
Please review the Person of the Year Award criteria included in the online nomination form before completing your nomination. Nominations must include comments as to why, based on the award criteria, the person of your choice is deserving of this award.
All nominations are confidential. Please submit your 2010 SEMA Person of the Year Nomination Form by Friday, July 30, 2010.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Cindy Booher at 909/978-6706 or via e-mail cindyb@sema.org.
Past Award Winners:
| Year | Name |
Year |
Name | |
| 1969 | Bob Spar | 1990 |
Bob McJannett | |
| 1970 | Keith Jackson | 1991 |
Bob Patteri | |
| 1971 | Doug Thoms | 1992 |
Bob Vandergriff | |
| 1972 |
Robert E. Petersen | 1993 |
Bob Keller | |
| 1973 |
Wally Parks | 1994 |
Leo Kagan | |
| 1974 |
Harvey Crane | 1995 |
Brian Appelgate | |
| 1975 |
Don Smith | 1996 |
Amy Faulk | |
| 1976 |
Els Lohn | 1997 |
Ronald Coleman | |
| 1977 |
Dick Wells | 1998 |
Nate Shelton | |
| 1978 |
Donna Imrie Foulger | 1999 |
Jeffrey L. Thompson | |
| 1979 |
Linda Vaughn | 2000 |
Douglas Mergenthaler | |
| 1980 | John Simmons | 2001 |
Mitch Williams | |
| 1981 | Nile Cornelison | 2002 |
Paul "Scooter" Brothers | |
| 1982 |
Dennis Holding | 2003 |
Steve Bolio | |
| 1983 |
Jim Davis | 2004 |
Jim Cozzie | |
| 1984 |
W.A. "Butch" Lahmann | 2005 |
Jon Wyly | |
| 1985 |
Jim McFarland | 2006 |
Joel Ayres |
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| 1986 |
Tom Cepek | 2007 |
Wade Kawasaki | |
| 1987 |
Joe Amato | 2008 |
Patrick Judge | |
| 1988 |
Murray Diamond | 2009 |
Doug Evans | |
| 1989 |
Charlie Van Cleve | 2010 |