Officials announce Air Force comptroller awards

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WASHINGTON (AFPN) --  Air Force officials announced the 2003 financial management and comptroller awards.

Award winners will be recognized at a ceremony June 2 at the American Society of Military Comptrollers Professional Development Institute in Cleveland.

Michael Montelongo, the assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management and comptroller, will present the awards.

The 2003 award winners include:

-- Financial Management and Comptroller of the Year: Maj. David Doe from the 28th Comptroller Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.

-- Financial Analysis Officer of the Year: Capt. Austin Sorensen from the 347th CPTS at Moody AFB, Ga.

-- Financial Analysis Civilian of the Year (GS-11 and above): Jim Evans from the 9th Air Force at Shaw AFB, S.C.

-- Financial Analysis Civilian of the Year (GS-10 and below): Lydia Andrews from the 43rd CPTS at Pope AFB, N.C.

-- Financial Services Officer of the Year: 1st Lt. William Beauter from the 341st CPTS at Malmstrom AFB, Mont.

-- Financial Services Civilian of the Year (GS-11 and above): George Jewett from the 28th CPTS.

-- Financial Services Civilian of the Year (GS-10 and below): Sung Ko from the 607th Accounting and Finance Squadron at Osan Air Base, South Korea.

-- Financial Management Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Master Sgt. Robert Davis from the 99th CPTS at Nellis AFB, Nev.

-- Financial Management NCO of the Year: Tech. Sgt. John Digiorgio from the 11th Wing, Financial Management and Comptroller at the Pentagon.

-- Financial Management Airman of the Year: Staff Sgt. Christi Skiles from the 437th CPTS at Charleston AFB, S.C.

-- Superintendent of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Murray Connor from the 436th CPTS at Dover AFB, Del.

-- Acquisition Cost Analyst of the Year (Military): Capt. Edwin Cintron from the Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles AFB, Calif.

-- Acquisition Cost Analyst of the Year (Civilian): Deidra Eberhardt from the SMC.

-- Nonappropriated Fund Analyst of the Year (Major Command/Field Operating Agency/Direct Reporting Unit Level): Leah Ann Qualls from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo.

-- Nonappropriated Fund Analyst of the Year (Installation Level): Christine Geyer from the 86th CPTS at Ramstein AB, Germany.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Financial Management and Comptroller (Officer) (MAJCOM/FOA/DRU Level): Capt. Jack Gardner from Air Mobility Command headquarters at Scott AFB, Ill.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Financial Management and Comptroller (Airman) (MAJCOM/FOA/DRU Level): Master Sgt. Thomas Benson from U.S. Air Forces in Europe headquarters at Ramstein AB.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Financial Management and Comptroller (Civilian) (MAJCOM/FOA/DRU Level): Nonna Carlson from the Air Intelligence Agency at Langley AFB, Va.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Financial Management and Comptroller (Military) (Secretary of the Air Force/Air Staff Level): Maj. David Marzo from Office of Secretary of the Air Force/FM at the Pentagon.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Financial Management and Comptroller (Civilian) (SAF/Air Staff Level): John Wallace from the Air Force Cost Analysis Agency/FM at the Pentagon, D.C.

-- Outstanding Contribution to Air Force Financial Management and Comptroller (Officer) (Assigned to an organization outside the Department of the Air Force): Maj. Christopher Svehlak, from NATO Early Warning at Geilenkirchen AB, Germany

-- Outstanding Contribution to Air Force Financial Management and Comptroller (Airman) (Assigned to an organization outside the Department of the Air Force): Master Sgt. Dennis Chandler from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Denver.

-- Resource Adviser of the Year (MAJCOM/FOA/DRU Level): Senior Master Sgt. Harold Hutchison from Air Combat Command headquarters at Langley AFB, Va.

-- Resource Adviser of the Year (Installation Level): Master Sgt. Tracy Cramp from the 56th Range Management Office at Luke AFB, Ariz.

-- Quality Assurance Manager of the Year (MAJCOM/FOA/DRU Level): Master Sgt. Dwight Hines from USAFE.

-- Quality Assurance Manager of the Year (Installation Level): Cindy Unerfusser from the 5th CPTS at Minot AFB, N.D.

-- Educator of the Year: Linda Ramirez from the 335th Training Squadron at Keesler AFB, Miss.

-- Author of the Year: Lt. Col. Adelaida Lopez from SAF/FM.

-- Financial Management and Comptroller Organization of the Year: 18th CPTS at Kadena AB, Japan.

-- Financial Analysis Office of the Year: 374th CPTS at Yokota AB, Japan.

-- Financial Services Office of the Year: 39th Comptroller Flight at Incirlik AB, Turkey.