The Distinguished Alumni Award
The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to Leadership Berks program alumna/alumnus in recognition for distinguished volunteer service and support of Leadership Berks programs. The award recipient’s personal and professional accomplishments exemplify excellence in leadership at work, extraordinary commitment to community engagement, and service to others.
2009 Distinguished Alumna: Brittany L. Tranquillo, ’03
Brittany's Community Service Bio:
The Rotary Club of West Reading-Wyomissing 2003 - 2008
• World Community Service Chairperson 2003-2005
• Director of Community Service 2005-2008
• District Simplified Grants Committee Chair 2007-2008
• Vice President 2008
Leadership Berks 2003 -2008
• Board of Directors
• 2nd Vice President & Program Chair 2005- 2008
• Field Project Coordinator & Program Committee Member 2003-2007
• Graduate 2003
Greater Reading Young Professionals
• Board Member 2006- Present
• Community Advancement Committee Member 2006-Present
• Literacy Council of Reading Berks, Board of Directors
• 2nd Vice President & Strategic Planning Chair 2002-2004
Awards:
Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry- Rising Star Award, 2007
Opportunity House Special Volunteer Award, 2007
Dale Carnegie Sales Presentation Championship Award, 2006
Past recipients include:
2008 Jeffrey Rush
2007 Kimberly J. Murphy
2006 Steve Schumacher
2005 Paul Oxholm
2004 Cindy Kauffman
2003 Joni S. Naugle
2002 Roger M. Spatz
2001 Gail Marie Champlin
2000 Forest Crigler, Jr.
1999 Robert Watrous
1998 Adrian Grieve
1997 Albert Beimer
1996 Linda F. Sceurman
1995 Kathryn M. Connelly
1994 William H. Maurer
1993 Jan Roland
1992 Walt Boquist
1991 Deborah McCone