awards & Recognitions
2015 Outstanding Directors Award | 2015
Honoree, Columbus Citizens Foundation, Columbus Day Parade | 2012
Chrysler Donation – World War 2 Jeep |2008
U.S. Secretary of Defense Freedom Award | 2004 (Home Depot) and 2008 (Chrysler)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Salute To Greatness Award | 2006
Member, George W. Bush’s Council on Service and Civic Participation | 2003
National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Achievement Award, Business Category | 2002
T. Brooks Pearson Distinguished Lecture | 2001
Executive of the Year, Capital District Business Review | 2000
Executive of the Year, Schenectady County Chamber of Commerce | 2000
Alumni Fellow, University of Louisville College of Business | 1999
Distinguished Alumni Award, College of Business and Technology, Western Illinois University | 1998
Distinguished Pennsylvanian Award, Gannon University | 1995
honorary doctorate degrees
Savannah College of Art and Design | 2011
Western Illinois University | 2002
