Eve Becker-Doyle Leadership Award

The Eve Becker-Doyle Leadership Award is the highest honor given to an NATA member specifically for outstanding leadership and volunteerism within the NATA. The award recognizes one member of the Association that has shown a lifetime of leadership. This award is presented to an athletic trainer who exemplifies the leadership and dedication demonstrated by Eve Becker-Doyle during her time as Executive Director of the NATA. No other award, NATA or otherwise, is a prerequisite for eligibility for this award.

 

Award Eligibility

  • 40 years of NATA membership
  • NATA member in good standing, either active or retired

 

Eve Becker-Doyle Leadership Award Recipients

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2023

Cynthia "Sam" Booth, PhD, AT Ret.

2020

Richard Ray, EdD, AT Ret.

2019

Julie Max, MEd, ATC

2017

William H. Chambers, BS, AT Ret.

2016

Mark J. Smaha, MS, ATC

2015

Robert Barton,ATC

2014

Kent Falb, ATC