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These awards acknowledge outstanding achievement within and dedication to our industry and COGA. The deadline for all nominations are June 15. Winners are announced by August 1st and awarded during the conference week.
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Fred Julander Lifetime Achievement Award

The Fred Julander Lifetime Achievement Award honors an individual who has performed outstanding service and achieved noteworthy accomplishments over the course of their career in Colorado’s oil and gas industry. This individual’s exceptional devotion of time, effort, thought, and action serves as an inspiration throughout the industry. Fred Julander was one of the original founders of the Colorado Oil & Gas Association and was the founder of the Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Conference which eventually became The Energy Summit conference. Fred was the first-ever recipient of COGA’s Lifetime Achievement Award, which was changed in 2018 to the Fred Julander Lifetime Achievement Award in his honor. His legacy of great work in our industry will never be forgotten.
2022 Honoree: Jim Cole
2021 Honoree: Brent Backes
2019 Honoree: 
Bob Boswell
2018 Honoree: Peter Dea
2017 Honoree: Ken Wonstolen
2016 Honoree: Howard Boigon
2015 Honoree: Pete Stark
2014 Inaugural Honoree: Fred C. Julander

Emerging Leader Award

This award recognizes the outstanding achievement of an emerging leader within industry. This individual will have already made significant contributions to the industry and have demonstrated the potential for leadership, dedication, and innovation. All nominees must be under 35 years of age.
2022 Honoree: Kait Schwartz
2021 Honoree: Angela Zivkovich
2019 Honoree: 
Audrey (Carlson) Barrios
 2018 Honoree: Heidi Gill
2017 Honoree: Craig McMillin
2016 Honoree: Matt Owens
2015 Honoree: Sarah Derdowski
2014 Inaugural Honoree: Sarah Bartlett
Nominate a deserving individual for the Fred Julander Lifetime Achievement Award or the Emerging Leader Award below:

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