2012 Governor’s Denali Peak Performance Award
Winners and Honorable Mentions
You can find photos from the 2012 Governor's Denali Peak Performance Award ceremony below or go to the Office of the Governor Flickr site to download a copy of the photos. All photos are from the Office of the Governor. Nancy Dahlstrom handed out the awards on behalf of the Governor.
Nancy Dahlstrom, Office of the Governor, speaking at the award ceremony.
Commissioners from various departments attending the award ceremony.
Commissioner Marc Luiken, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, speaking at the award ceremony.
Contents
- Co-Worker Recognition
- Customer Service Excellence
- Exceptional Performance
- Leadership
- Crisis Responder
Co-Worker Recognition Award
Rory Redick, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Co-Worker Recognition Honorable Mentions:
Trent Hubbard, Department of Natural Resources
Kynda Nokelby, Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Glen Hamburg, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Customer Service Excellence-Individual
Will Belknap, Office of the Governor
There was no picture available of Will Belknap receiving his award.
There was no picture available of Will Belknap receiving his award.
Customer Service Excellence-Individul Honorable Mentions
Roman Schara, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Scott Carrlee, Department of Education and Early DevelopmentScott Carrlee was unable to attend so Bob Banghart received the award on his behalf.
Tami Munson, Department of Natural Resources
Customer Service Excellence Team
Alaska State Library Talking Book Center, Department of Education and Early Development
- Beverly Griffin
- Stephanie Schott
- Catherine Remme
Customer Service Excellence-Team Honorable Mentions
NOTE: Not all employees were able to make it to the ceremony. Those pictured represented the entire group.
Commercial Vehicle Customer Service Center, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities- Susan Adkison
- Janet Huffman
- Betsy Ladewig
- Kassye Potter
- Renata Smith
Critical Incident Stress Management Team, Department of Corrections- Gloria Johnson
- Brandon Jones
- Douglas Lindsay
- Ceylon Mitchell
- Adam Rutherford
- Theresa Warfield
Hunter Information and Training Program, Department of Fish and Game- Bob Hunter
- Ray Johnson
- Kirk Lingofelt
- Lee Rogers
- Jerry Soukup
- Timmy Thomas
- Gail Volt
- Frank Zmuda
Exceptional Performance Individual
Kent Thomas, Department of Environmental Conservation
Exceptional Performance-Individual Honorable Mentions
Garret Brown, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Andrea Tesch, Department of Fish and Game
Janel Wright, Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Exceptional Performance-Team
Eagle River Job Center, Department of Labor and Workforce Development
- Sheila Baker
- Pamela Walton*
Exceptional Performance-Team Honorable Mentions
NOTE: Not all employees were able to make it to the ceremony. Those pictured represented the entire group.
Nome Winter Fuel Delivery Team, Department of Environmental Conservation- Tom DeRuyter
- Leah Durocher
- John Ebel
- John Engles
- Martin Farris
- John Kotula
- Paul Lhotka
- Betty Schorr
- Samantha Smith
- Vince Kelly
Staff Development and Training Team, Department of Health and Social Services- Jenny Belanger
- Rena Bower
- Bonnie Caress
- Joy Dunkin
- Theresa Hicks
- Stephanie Hoyt
- Debra Lynne Robinette
Crooked Creek Disaster Housing Team, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs- David Andrews
- Dale Crum
- Kris Jedlicki
- Brenda Kerr
- Tiffany Peltier
- John Ramsey
- Debbie Reed
- Jolly Tangog
- Octavia Thompson
- Samuel Walton
Leadership Award
Leon Shaul, Department of Fish and Game
Leadership Honorable Mentions
Jeff Johnson, Department of Natural Resources
Russell ("Russ") Blocker, Department of Health and Social Services
Bob Rose, Department of Health and Social Services
Crisis Responder - Individual
Shane Stephenson, Department of Public Safety
Crisis Responder - Individual Honorable Mentions
Jusdi McDonald, Department of Natural Resources
Pamela Harper, Department of Administration
Renee Gayhart, Department of Health and Social Services
Crisis Responder - Team
Captain and Crew of the M/V Malaspina, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
- William Albrant
- Lorna Almquist
- Michael Barrett
- Joel Beraldi
- Alex Carrillo III
- William Carrillo
- Leslie Cope
- Alice Daly
- Eric Downer
- Lizandro Ezrre
- Henry Garcia
- Denise Gray
- Misty Haffner
- Cody Hanas
- Jacob Hamilton
- Michael Hamilton
- Ty Harding
- Gary Homan
- John Hyland
- Benjamin Juren
- James Jurczak
- Erik Kegel
- Nicholas Kollars
- Roland Lumbab
- Wayne Lyons
- Adam Marquardt
- Trista May
- Christopher Moses
- Chris Palm
- Christopher Palmisano
- Clark Posey
- Robert Provost II
- Jana Ring
- Deborah Riordan
- Carlos Rivera
- Sarah Roark
- Andrew Samp
- James Schettler
- Aleta Schuman
- Jessica Scott
- Leif Short-Forrer
- Mary Snook
- Roger Sperber
- Bart Stinson
- Kevin Van Lohuizen
NOTE: Not all employees were able to make it to the ceremony. Those pictured represented the entire group.
Crisis Responder - Team Honorable Mentions
Photo of Travis Capps receiving Honorable MentionMontana Creek Camp, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities/Department of Public Safety
- Brad Ashenfelter
- Robert Burgess
- Michael Carney
- Travis Capps
- Matthew Stratman
- Christopher Terry
Photo of Chris Terry receiving Honorable Mention
Adak Airport Crew, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
- Doug Newman
- Vincent Tutiakoff
Anchorage Field Probation/Parole Office, Department of Corrections
- Dwayne Hanson
- Keith Thayer