Excellence Award Winners
During the 2015-16 recognition cycle, 227 individuals were recognized for their exceptional contributions. Of these nominations, a total of 145 individuals received awards through our Make Your Mark Program. We also received 82 nominations for employee recognition in our strategic excellence categories.
From the strategic excellence nominees, the RISD Recognizes Committee selected the following Excellence Awards winners:
Efficiency/Innovation Excellence: Emily Begin
Inclusion/Diversity: Kate Sacco
Leadership Excellence: Tony Johnson
Service Excellence: Dave Perry
Teamwork/Department Excellence: RISD Flips Committee — Ginnie Dunleavy, Rachel Holcomb, Anu Meschisen, Emma Montague, Donna Papineau, Tracey Wells
Service Longevity Honorees
5 years:
Carissa Abitabilo
John Adimando
Jose Arelo
Adriano Barbosa
Joseph Bernier
Deanna Casanovas
Dylan Costa
Patricia Cummings
Melody Debairos
David Dilks
Ryan Fournier
Shannon Gallagher
Andrew Grant
Sionan Guenther
Jeanine Hendrickson
Sandra Hernandez
Rachel Holcomb
Lynne Jordan
Eva Laporte
Gerard LeDoux
Kimberly Lima
Christina Limiadi
Joy McLaughlin
Marissa McNally
Brenda Pacheco
Alexandra Poterack
Doreen Quinn
William Reeves
Alison Sherman
Leslie Storms
Todd Torres
Douglas Williams
Vincent Wolf
Adam Woynar
10 years:
Candace Baer
Agung Brahmeswara
Ryan Brown
Agostinho Costa
Joao Costa
Antoinette Dantas
James Dean
Virginia Dunleavy
Lynne Galuppo
John Gambino
Vincent Guadalupe
Philip Lessard
Maria Lopes
Jeffrey McKenzie
William Miller
Alberto Pacheco
Emily Peters
Pelham Pierce
Kristina Price
Brett Roth
Theresa Rusho
Robert Safford
Megan Stewart
Margarida Teves
Paul Virgadamo
Christopher Wood
15 years:
Carol Barrett
Rosa Coelho
Barry Doyle
Maria Gonzalez
Marilyn Grear
Christina Hartley
Rose Jolcimat
Jose Mejia
Donna Papineau
Amy Patenaude
David Pinney
Antone Souza
Ellen Walbrun
Dorothy Waters
20 years:
Paul Bento
Georgina Borromeo
Steven Boudreau
Lucy King
John Silva
25+ years:
Ronald Moniz
Michael Scimeca