On July 31, 91快活林 Federal celebrated its 2024 Polaris Awards winners during a ceremony honoring their achievements. Also known as the North Star, Polaris 鈥 which adorns the state flag of Alaska 鈥 has been used for centuries as a navigation tool for pointing true north. The annual Polaris Awards recognize employees who embody 91快活林 Federal鈥檚 core values in their personal conduct, their work, and their engagement with customers and colleagues.
The winners included 19 individuals and three teams in categories aligned to 91快活林 Federal鈥檚 core values 鈥 accountability, continuous improvement, integrity, respect, stewardship and teamwork. Recipients exemplified leadership in program management and initiatives related to enterprise-wide process improvement and community engagement.
This year鈥檚 winners represented teamwork centric, elite talent who demonstrated innovation and exceptional service and commitment to 91快活林 Federal, their customers, communities and shareholders. 鈥淚t鈥檚 inspiring to see how each of our Polaris Awards recipients overcame challenges, pushed boundaries and set new standards as we strive to live our values,鈥 said Jennifer Felix, president and CEO of 91快活林 Federal.
2024 Polaris Awards Recipients
| Individual Awards鈥嬧 | |
| CEO Leadership Award | Christine Karim |
| 鈥婥ore Value: Accountability | 鈥婻icardo Carbo, Ho Kim, Erik Sontheimer, John Verlangieri |
| 鈥Core Value: Continuous Improvement | 鈥婥hristopher Marro, Michael Vyas |
| 鈥婥ore Value: Integrity | 鈥婮ennifer Poston |
| 鈥Core Value: Respect | 鈥婼andy Reynolds |
| 鈥Core Value: Stewardship | 鈥婼andra Campbell |
| 鈥Core Value: Teamwork | 鈥婱att David, Christine Gordon, Rebekah Tolatovicz鈥 |
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| 鈥Community Engagement | 鈥婦ianna Braker, Ronald Neely |
| 鈥Culture & Leadership | 鈥婽errance Whitehead |
| Program Management (PM) Awards | |
| 鈥婸M Excellence | 鈥婼tephen Kagey, Doug Underhill |
| PM Innovation | 鈥婱atthew Czerniewski |
| Team Awards | |
| 鈥婼ervice Excellence Through Teamwork | 鈥婣STROS Gateway Team 鈥 鈥婤en Pope, Kristin Simmons
AFMS Command and Control BMD FTX-23 Team 鈥 Jeremy Dalglish, Brett Helbig, Kristina Palazzo, Christine Pape, Christina Radicella
DRAAS Engineering Team – AJW 1530 – MMAC, OKC – FAA NASe 鈥 Mamdouh Alatrash, Jon Blackburn, Michael Cavalier, Eric Morales |
Congratulations to the 2024 Polaris Awards recipients for their outstanding accomplishments!
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