2023 Legends Award Presentation (DFI48)

The DFI and the DFI Educational Trust established the DFI Legends Award to honor three practitioners - an engineer, contractor and manufacturer/supplier - that have made significant contributions and advancements to the research, design, construction, manufacturing and use of deep foundations.
The following criteria are considered by the committee in selecting the recipients:
Impact, value and sustainability (contributions they made are still pivotal to the technological advancements we have today) of achievements
Legacy
Pioneering contributions
Exceptional industry leader; visionary, mentor
Technological ingenuity, innovation and/or application of advancements of design, construction or equipment
Steadfast professionalism, character and integrity
Ingenuity of design and construction techniques
Broad impact on industry