The AHS member who sponsors the greatest number of new members during the contest year wins a trip to the AHS Annual Forum, including up to airfare (up to $1,500 USD), hotel accommodations, registration, and tickets to all social functions (including for a spouse or partner). The winner also receives a plaque, presented at the AHS Annual Awards Banquet.
2018
- Jacques Virasak
2017
- Jacques Virasak
- The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation.
He recruited 9 members during the 12-month period.
He invested a significant amount of personal time to help set up the AHS China Chapter, and served as the technical advisor to the Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics team, which won this year’s undergraduate Student Design Competition.
2016
- Dr. William G. Warmbrodt
- NASA Ames and AHS San Francisco Bay Chapter member
For recruiting nine new AHS members during the year.
2015
- Steven I. Glusman
- The Boeing Company and AHS Philadelphia Chapter
For recruiting 8 members during the year.
2011
- Robert D. Powell, Jr.
2010
- Dr. Ed Smith
- The Pennsylvania State University
2009
- Jeffrey A. Pino
2008
- Richard Millman
2007
- Scott Bruce
2006
- Professor J. Gordon Leishman
2005
- Simon Atyeo
2004
- Robert D. Powell
2003
- Kenneth Lauck
- North East Region Vice President
- AHS
2002
- Robert D. Powell
- AHS Hampton Road Chapter
2001
- Dr. Ed Smith
- The Pennsylvania State University
2000
- Jesse E. Wrice, Jr.
For sponsoring the greatest number of new members during the contest year.
Okinawa Chapter Chairman
1999
- Amy Curtin
1998
- Amy Curtin
- Engineer
- Kaman Aerospace Corp.
For being the member who sponsors the greatest number of new members during the contest year and win a trip to the AHS Forum, including airfare from a point originating the U.S., hotel accommodations, complimentary registration and tickets to all Forum social functions.
Amy Curtin of the Connecticut Valley Chapter.
1997
- Patrick Brassel
- AHS St. Louis Chapter