USCAR Recognition Awards – 2003

2003 Award Recipients

USCAR began presenting Lifetime Achievement Awards in 2003 to recognize individuals who made significant contributions to USCAR during an extended period of time. Most recipients have been active USCAR participants for at least a decade. Their dedication, expertise and the value of their contributions to the organization and our member companies have been immeasurable.

John Dickerson (Ford)
Legal Stakeholders
Pat Flaherty (Chrysler)
Business & Policy Group/Executive Director
Jim Quinn (GM)
U.S. Automotive Materials Partnership

The Special Recognition Award is designed to recognize individual OEM participants who excelled in the past year and demonstrated their exceptional commitment to USCAR by going above and beyond the call of duty. It recognizes those whose leadership inspires their teams to achieve greatness.

Cyrus Ashtiani (Chrysler)
Energy Storage TLC: Energy Storage Tech Team
Dave Brooks (Chrysler)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Low Emissions Partnership
Bill Charron (Ford)
Materials TLC: Automotive Metals Division
Tom Dearlove (GM)
Materials TLC: Automotive Composite Consortium
Claudia Duranceau (Ford)
Environmental TLC: Vehicle Recycling Partnership
Jim Frusti (Chrysler)
Environmental TLC: Fuels Working Group
Ahsan Habib (GM)
Energy Storage TLC: U.S. Advanced Battery Consortium
Jody Hall (GM)
Materials TLC: Auto/Steel Partnership
Stan Iobst (GM)
Materials TLC: Automotive Composite Consortium
Jack Jensen (GM)
Safety TLC: Occupant Safety Research Partnership
Carl Johnson (Ford)
Materials TLC: U.S. Automotive Materials Partnership
Jim Jones (Delphi – GM Rep)
Electrical/Electronics TLC: 42 Volt Working Group
Scott Jorgensen (GM)
Hydrogen TLC: Hydrogen Storage Tech Team
Larry Laws (GM)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Vehicle Systems Analysis Tech Team
Bob McCune (Ford)
Materials TLC: Materials Tech Team
Paul Nicastri (Ford)
Electrical/Electronics TLC: 42 Volt Working Group
Guglielmo Rabbiolo (Chrysler)
Safety TLC: Safety Working Group
Craig Ross (GM)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Transmission Working Group
Michael Royce (Chrysler)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Low Emissions Partnership
John Sargent (DOC)
Manufacturing TLC: US A-Team
Scott Schramm (Chrysler)
Manufacturing TLC: Manufacturing Energy Reduction Task Force
Dennis Siebers (Sandia National Laboratories)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Advanced Combustion & Emissions Control Team
Greg Smith (GM)
Advanced Powertrain TLC: Electrical & Electronics Tech Team
Ralph White (Chrysler)
Fasteners Committee
Phyllis Yoshida (DOE)
DOE FreedomCAR Director