Individual Leadership Award 2017-W.G. Ross Lifetime Achievement Award

W.G. Ross Lifetime Achievement Award
Named after CUTA’s first president (1904-1906), the W.G. Ross Lifetime Achievement award, a prestigious public transit honour, is awarded to an individual with exceptional involvement in the promotion and practice of public transit in Canada. The Award recognizes the outstanding and consistent effort of a transit employee/advocate for a minimum of 25 years of service who, through their dedication and commitment, have led to the advancement and betterment of the public transit industry as a whole. The W.G. Ross Award winners are inducted in CUTA’s Hall of Fame.
Posthumous Awards. The W.G. Ross Lifetime Achievement Award may be given posthumously.

1. Reference name

Nominations must be received by 4 September 2017
All supporting documents should be submitted via DropBox link : https://www.dropbox.com/request/Sj7M8kRBvPfqFNtlBebo

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3. Nominee Name: *This question is required.

4. Nominee Title:

5. Complete address:

6. Nominee photo:

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7. Nominator Name: *This question is required.

8. Nominator Title:

9. Nominator Company *This question is required.

10. Telephone number: *This question is required.

11. Email address: *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

Reason for nomination*

Provide details of the program achievements under the topics exactly as listed in the appropriate fields. All fields are mandatory.

12. Background and objectives - Approximately 150 words

The focus of this section is to show that the nominee has worked continuously and steadfastly to improve public transit in Canada.
What positions did the nominee hold and/or what work did he or she perform during his or her professional career relevant to the transit industry? Please provide a list of relevant positions (and when held) and/or work completed (and when done). For each listed position/work, please describe briefly its relevance, and, if applicable, the contribution made, to the advancement of the transit industry. If available, please attach the nominee’s curriculum vitae. Three reference letters must also be included.
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13. 2. Communication, creative and execution – Approximately 200 words

This question focuses on the contribution that the nominee has made in public transit.
What outstanding, and/or what series of significant, contributions (such as the introduction of or improvement to policies, procedures, and pratices) has the nominee mad to promote, or to assure the betterment of public transit in Canada? When, or over what period, were they made? Please describe each contribution, or series of contributions, in relevant detail. *This question is required.

14. 3. Evaluation and Results – Approximately 150 words
The focus of this question is to highlight the nominee's impact or influence on public transit.
How has the nominee demonstrated leadership by example in advancing and promoting public transit in Canada? How has he or she inspired others to do so? Please highlight the nominee's actions, who they influenced, how they were influenced, and to what effect.
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15. Is there any additional information about this nomination you would like us to know? Add any others necessary to convince judges that this nominee should receive this year's Award– Approximately 50 words

16. If the nominee has received awards for his/her work in transit, please list them and summarize the accomplishments underlying each award– Approximately 50 words

17. To submit your supporting documents, upload the file you want to share. If you want to add a supporting documents or use the following dropbox link; https://www.dropbox.com/request/Sj7M8kRBvPfqFNtlBebo

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