
Awards
CSIA recognizes members for their contributions to the control system integration industry. Award winners are recognized at a banquet held during the annual Executive Conference.
Congratulations to the 2024 winners!

2024 CSIA Award Winners
(From left: John Sullivan, Senior Director, DMC, Inc.; Frank Riordan, President, DMC, Inc.; Karen Griffin, Vice President, Hargrove Controls + Automation; Luigi de Bernardini, CEO, Autoware; Jack Barber, Senior Business Consultant, Exotek)
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Charlie Bergman "Remember Me" Award
The prestigious
Charlie Bergman Award, recognizes individuals who have actively participated in association activities, published articles in industry publications, and served in leadership roles of the association. By giving their time and leadership talent to the association, the “Remember Me” winner exemplify the philosophy of sharing that Charlie upheld.
2024 Winner:
Karen Griffin, PE
Vice President, Hargrove Controls & Automation
Chair of the Board, CSIA
Integrator Member of the Year Award
Recognizes an Integrator Member that has participated significantly in the advancement of the association and profession.
2024 Winner:
DMC, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Partner Member of the Year Award
Recognizes a Partner Member that has participated significantly in the advancement of the association and profession.
2024 Winner:
Exotek, LLC
Rising Star Award
Recognizes members who are relatively new to the field who have demonstrated attributes of a future leader, innovative approaches and commitment to the industry. **Note: The Rising Star Award has been renamed Emerging Leader Award for 2024.**
2024 Winner:
John Sullivan, P.E.
Senior Director
DMC Inc.
Social Responsibility Award
Recognizes a member (Integrator or Partner) that has achieved extraordinary results in corporate social responsibility and sustainability programs.
2024 Winner:
Autoware S.r.l., Vicenza, Italy