The ALTI Driver Awards
ALTI’s Driver Awards are in 3 distinct levels:
Gold Award is for outstanding service to ALTI
Titanium Award is for an outstanding technical or industry achievement
Beryllium Award is for Lifetime Achievement in our industry
Any ALTI Member may nominate an industry member for an award. Winners are awarded their trophy at the Annual ALTI Banquet at ALTI-Expo. Nominations may be made at any time.
Past Award Winners Hall of Fame
NOTE: Not every category has a winner every year.
Beryllium Award Winners
Titanium Award Winners
Gold Award Winners
2019: Gunnar Rasmussen. Founder of G.R.A.S. Sound and Vibration
2019: Gary Church of MISCO
2019: Spiro Iraclianos of TAOT
2018: Chris Strahm founder of LinearX
2018: Mike Oslac owner of Oxford Speaker and Oxford International
2018: Mike Klasco owner of Menlo Scientific
2017: Bob Gault. Founder of Eminence Loudspeaker
2016: Patrick Quilter. Founder of QSC
2015: Richard Small. Retires as Senior Principle Engineer for Harman/Becker Automotive Systems
2015: Dr. Kuldip Raj of Ferrotec
2014: Dr. Amar G. Bose of Bose Corporation
2014: Siegfried Linkwitz founder of Linkwitz Lab
2014: J. Andrew McKinney, Jr of McKinney Associates
2013: Paul Klipsch founder of Klipsch Loudspeakers
2013: Sean Olive and Doug Button of Harman International
2013: Phil Bunch of Phase Group and Mike Oslac of York Lake Pertners
2012: Edgar Vilchur founder of Acoustic Research
2012: Peter Larsen of Loudsoft and Alex Voishvillo of Harman International
2012: Steve Tatarunis of Listen, Inc
2011: Ed Dell, Don Keele, Andy Kotstatos, Floyd Toole, Laurie Fincham
2011: Dr. Wolfgang Klippel founder of Klippel, GmbH
2011: Laurie Crook, Zarina Bhimani, Cliff Digre (ALMA co-founder)