Past Vanguard Award Recipients
The Vanguard Awards profiles the outstanding efforts of young professionals and entrepreneurs growing and excelling in their respective fields. These individuals influence the growth, prosperity and quality of life in Metro Detroit. They demonstrate the ability to positively impact the area long-term through professional accomplishments and community involvement.
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8TH ANNUAL VANGUARD AWARDS - OCTOBER 24, 2018 - MAX M. & MARJORIE S. FISHER CENTER
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2018 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Charles Dabrowski
Danielle D. Hughes
Donnell White
Dr. Paul Thomas
Edi Demaj
Jennyfer Crawford
Jessica Herron
Katy Cockrel
Keenan Covington
Kerry Doman
Lauren Clayborne
Marc Hudson
Mary Sheffield
Mike Ferlito
Nicole Lindsey
Randy Foster
Sam Hamburger
Timothy “Paule” Jackson
Learn more about each recipient HERE.
7TH ANNUAL VANGUARD AWARDS - OCTOBER 25, 2017 - MAX M. & MARJORIE S. FISHER CENTER
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2017 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Alex DeCamp
Amy Swift
Andrew Stein
Antoine D. Jackson
Camille Johnson
Dexter Mason
Katrease Stafford
Michael Reyes
Moussa Niang
Paulina Petkoski
Peter Van Dyke
Randi Olson
Russell Harris
Tifani Sadek
Toson Knight
6TH ANNUAL VANGUARD AWARDS - OCTOBER 13, 2016 - COBO CENTER
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2016 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Amanda Lewan
Arthur Cartwright
Candice Simons
Chioke Mose-Telesford
Christopher Scott
DeNeatra Love
Gabriela Santiago - Romero
John Marcicky
Kyle Bazzy - Meagan Ward
Michelle Srbinovich
Rico Razo
Samantha Farr
Shane Gianino
Suneil Singh
In case you missed it, here's a recap video of the event!
5TH ANNUAL VANGUARD AWARDS - OCTOBER 1, 2015 - Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2015 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Adam Blanck
Alex Riley
Alexander Simpson
Anna Kohn
Brittni Kellom
Deirdre Greene Groves
James E. Feagin IV
Latoya Asaya
Elizabeth C. Lamoste
Marlowe Stoudamire
Naliah Ellis-Brown
Paulina Johnson
Rachel Lutz
Sebastian Jackson
4th Annual Vanguard Awards - October 1, 2014 - Andiamo Detroit Riverfront
Congratulations to our 2014 Vanguard Award Recipients:
Beverly Ebersold
Brandon Jessup
Chris Rutherford
Clarinda Barnett - Harrison
Dameon Gabriel
Edmund P. Lewis
Evette Hollins
Jason Hall
Khalilah Gaston
Mitra Jafary - Hariri
Patrick Beal
Robert Thomas
Shani Allison
Shani Penn
Stephanie Chang
Member's Choice Award Recipients:
Community Service Award: Brandon Jessup
Rising Star Award: Robert E. Thomas
Pioneer Award: Jason Hall
3rd Annual Vanguard Awards - May 19, 2011 - Vain Ultra Lounge
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2011 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Austin Black II
Bethany Shorb
Bobby Smith
Christianne Sims
Curtis Blackwell II
Erin Nicole
Jason Webber
John Lambrecht
Janette Pierce
Jeff Ivory
Jesse Cory
Jessica Hernandez
Kenyetta Campbell
Margarita Barry
Matt Clayson
Norman Hurns
Pamela VandeVord
Rian English
Sommer Woods
Torya Blanchard
Learn more about each recipient HERE.
2nd Annual Vanguard Awards - March 25, 2010 - Amnesia
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2010 VANGUARD AWARD RECIPIENTS!
William Malcolm
Andre Johnson
Chris Ramos
Claire Nelson
Dana Forrester
Jake Sigal
Kristina Marshall
Marc Alexander
Scott Davis
Sicari Ware
1st Annual Vanguard Awards - 2009
Jeremy Brandt
Rev. D. Alexander Bullock
Piper Carter
Mack Hendricks
Carrie LeZotte
Jason Malone
Dara T. Munson
Kalyn Risker
Luanne Thomas Ewald
Danielle Wright