ICCTA Distinguished Alumnus Award2025 NomineesDr. Doug BriningExecutive director
Office of Animal Resources
University of Texas Medical Branch ‐ Galveston
Carl Sandburg College Casey Butler
Lead game programmer
American Pinball Inc.
John A. Logan College Shannon S. Butler
Social work coordinator
DeKalb County Government
Shawnee Community College Dario Castañeda
Attorney / founder
N400 Harbor Immigration Law
Oakton College Matt Duffy
Executive director
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
Kishwaukee College Nicolas Farley
IT manager
Americana Building Products
Kaskaskia College Dr. Jermaine Ford
President
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Moraine Valley Community College David Fowler
Executive director
Computer Banc
Lincoln Land Community College Gene Honn
Former president
JCI USA
Lake Land College Dr. Keith Knepp
President
Carle Health Greater Peoria Illinois Central College Zach Laidlaw
Executive chef / Vice president of experiences
Hua Momona Farms & Foundations
Elgin Community College Bing Liu
Filmmaker / director
Rock Valley College Michael McGrone, Sr.
Principal
Illinois Youth Center – Chicago
Triton College Dr. Judy Mitchell
President emerita
Joliet Junior College
Joliet Junior College Jacqueline Ruiz
Author / entrepreneur / pilot
College of DuPage Simran Sandhu
Director of strategy and innovation
Illinois Farm Bureau
Heartland Community College Terrance “Tat” Taylor
President and CEO
TAT Global Enterprises
Richland Community College Edward Torrez
Architect / President
Arda Design
College of Lake County Walt Zukowski
Legal counsel
Illinois Valley Community College
Illinois Valley Community College Congratulations to all of our nominees! The recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award will be announced at ICCTA's June 6 awards banquet in Normal. For additional information, please contact Kim Villanueva at 1-800-454-2282, ext. 101. |