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Don C. Burnam

The Don C. Burnam Award was established in 1967 as a memorial to the late Don C. Burnam, president and founder of Western Pacific Insurance Company. The Association's most prestigious award is given to the person in Washington State who has rendered the most outstanding service to the American Agency System and the insurance industry during his/her career.
  • William R. Lee, 1967    
  • Irwin Mesher, 1968    
  • Gordon H. Sweany, 1969    
  • .B. McClintock, 1970    
  • Howard Schjelland, CPCU, 1971    
  • John J. Savage, 1973    
  • Harry P. Sargent, 1976    
  • Jack F. McDonald, 1977    
  • Robert McNabb, AAI, 1978
  • Donald W. Biggs, 1982    
  • John F. Solon, CPCU, 1983    
  • Don Bell, 1984    
  • Art Armstrong, CPCU, 1985    
  • E. Harold Smart, 1986    
  • Don Rupp, CPCU, 1987    
  • P.P. "Spike" Lynch, CPCU, 1988    
  • Don Brunni, CPCU, 1989    
  • Gus Noyd, 1989    
  • Larry Kees, 1990    
  • Barry K. Jones, CPCU, 1991    
  • Alan Berg, 1992    
  • R. Martin Josund, CPCU, 1993    
  • Larry Tornow, 1994    
  • Clark Sitzes, 1995    
  • Tom Taylor Jr., CPCU, ARM, AAI, 1996    
  • James Majeskey, CPCU, CLU, ARM, 1997    
  • Robb Dale, 1998    
  • Jim Brown, CPCU, 1999   
  • Steve White, 2000
  • David Hargreaves, 2000   
  • Sue Knobeloch, CIC, 2001
  • Frank Radford, 2002
  • Ron Getchell, 2003
  • Jim Aston, 2004
  • Bill Gellor, 2005 
  • Kim Impecoven, 2006
  • Davidson Wood, 2007
  • Jerry Olds, CPCU, 2008
  • Susan Scott, AAI, 2009
  • Ed Ray, 2010
  • Jerry Nies, CPCU, 2011
  • Michael Rydbom, CIC, 2012
  • Don McQuary, CIC, 2013  
  • Mike Reed, 2014
  • Jim Slaugenhaupt, 2015
  • Rob Bush, CPCU, 2016
  • John McDonald, 2017
  • Jim Gibbons, 2018
  • Donna Haynes, 2019
  • Claudia McClain, 2021
  • Dave Merrill, 2022