The Eagle Awards are the highest tribute ASBO International bestows on its members, recognizing individuals who have exhibited outstanding and visionary leadership in school business management. Since 1992, these prestigious awards have honored school business officials for exemplary contributions that benefit the professional community and enhance resources for the education of all students. The listing reflects the name and school district of the recipient at the time they received the award.
2023
International Eagle Award
Marvin Dereef Jr., SFO, Fulton County Schools, Georgia
Distinguished Eagle Award
Howard G. Barber, CPA, SFO, Old Rochester Regional School District & Massachusetts School Superintendency Union #55, Massachusetts
Tamara L. Mitchell, Joliet Public Schools District 86, Illinois
Julie P. Novak, RTSBA, Fort Sam Houston Independent School District, Texas
2022
International Eagle Award
Anya Bailey Randle, SFO, Assumption Parish Schools, Louisiana
Distinguished Eagle Award
Christina P. Berta, MBA, SFO, Hanover County Public Schools, Virginia
Channa Byerly, Ph.D., Duncan Public Schools, Oklahoma
Cindy M. Reilmann, CPA, SFO, Francis Howell R-III School District, Missouri
2021
International Eagle Award
Charles W. Brazeale, Ed.D., SFO, City of St. Charles School District, Missouri
Distinguished Eagle Award
Mark Altmayer, Huntley Community School District 158, Illinois
Sharie L. Lewis, CPA, Parkrose School District, Oregon
Karen W. Smith, CPA, Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, Texas
2019
International Eagle Award
Terry K. Haas, CPA, RSBO, Mooresville Graded School District, North Carolina
Distinguished Eagle Award
Jason Hoffman, SFO, Jefferson City School District, Missouri
Tammie McGarr, CPA, Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District, Mississippi
Robin Zimmerman, Peekskill City School District, New York
2018
International Eagle Award
John Hutchison, CPA, MBA, SFO, Olathe Public Schools, Kansas
Distinguished Eagle Award
Patricia Bedborough, CPA, MBA, SFO, Parkway School District, Missouri
Robert Moore, Jr., MBA, Oakland Schools, Michigan
Kelly Penny, RTSBA, MBA, Coppell Independent School District, Texas
2017
International Eagle Award
Deborah F. Frazier, CPA, CGMA, SFO, Madison County Schools, Kentucky
Distinguished Eagle Award
David S. Cline, MBA, Prince William County Public Schools, Virginia
LaShahn Gaines, CPA, CPM, VSBO, Spotsylvania County Public Schools, Virginia
Ron Orr, CPA, SFO, Pattonville School District, Missouri
2016
International Eagle Award
Lisa K. Frye, Frederick County Public Schools, Virginia
Distinguished Eagle Award
Christine L. Lee, Lethbridge School District No. 51, Canada
Adam Stewart, Hillsboro School District, Oregon
Mark Wilsey, Harrison School District 2, Colorado
2015
International Eagle Award
Earl P. Burke, MBA, Hinds County School District, Mississippi
Distinguished Eagle Award
Claire Hertz, Beaverton School District, Oregon
Louis J. Pepe, MBA, QPA, RSBA, City of Summit Public Schools, New Jersey
Steven Stanfield, SFO, RSBO, DeSoto Parish School Board, Louisiana
2014
International Eagle Award
Doug Virgil, Ed.D., SFO, Alhambra Elementary School District No. 68, Arizona
Distinguished Eagle Award
Vincent J. Christakos, Hemet Unified School District, California