Financial managers recognized during virtual ceremony Published Sept. 10, 2020 By Allyson B. Crawford, AFLCMC Public Affairs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio (AFLCMC) – Financial management award winners for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) were announced during a virtual ceremony at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Sept. 2, 2020. The awards recognize AFLCMC teams and individuals. More than 250 nominations were submitted across 15 locations, including Wright-Patterson AFB. Kathy Watern, Executive Director for AFLCMC, commented on the theme of the awards, noting it captured 2020. The theme was “Unprecedented Times Demand: Continued Optimism, Vigilance, Ingenuity and Dedication.” “A very special thank you to all nominees, their supervisors who nominated them and to the exceptional staff who executed this event,” said Watern. “Your individual efforts and accomplishments are vital to the success of the AFLCMC mission!” Winner and their associated categories are as follows: Senior Cost ACAT I/II Chantima Adams – WPAFB Mid-Level Cost ACAT I/II Michael Newton - WPAFB Junior Cost ACAT I/II Michael Smith - Hanscom Senior Cost ACAT III Edwin Fritz - WPAFB Mid-Level Cost ACAT III Scott Hewitson – WPAFB Junior Cost ACAT III Joseph Gulley - WPAFB Senior Financial Manager ACAT I/II Jace Suchland - WPAFB Mid-Level Financial Manager ACAT I/II Sheryl Coriell - WPAFB Junior Financial Manager ACAT I/II Melissa Slasor – WPAFB Senior Financial Manager ACAT III Martin Mlod – WPAFB Mid-Level Financial Manager ACAT III Debra Mckenzie - Eglin Junior Financial Manager ACAT III Rory Doherty - Hanscom Senior Product Support Analyst Andrade Haughton - Hanscom Mid-Level Product Support Analyst Jacqueline Lawson - Robins Junior Product Support Analyst Briana Walker - Tinker Senior Staff/OL Analyst Jamie Aimes - Hanscom Mid-Level Staff/ OL Analyst Craig Kowalski – WPAFB Junior Staff/OL Analyst Cheryl Butler - Hanscom William H. Kugel Trainee of the Year Evan Riethman – WPAFB CGO of the Year Capt. James Ellis - Eglin Senior FMS Analyst of the Year Latham Farley - WPAFB Mid-Level FMS Analyst of the Year Patrick Haughey - WPAFB Junior FMS Analyst of the Year Tiffany Armstrong - WPAFB Customer Support Analyst of the Year Alice Rohrbach - WPAFB First Year Analyst Joe Compton – WPAFB Mentor of the Year Matthew Willman – WPAFB Team Nominees Process Improvement Team Kessel Run FM Team - Hanscom Technical Excellence Team AFLCMC/FZAO Civilian Pay Team – WPAFB Organization of the Year Armament Directorate CFO Leadership Team - Eglin, Robins, Hill Comptroller Choice Awards Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Year Shannon Barnes - WPAFB Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Year Deanna Gonet – WPAFB Mike Napoli Cost Analyst of the Year Rick Cockley - Hanscom Donna Back Leadership Award Monique Grant – WPAFB Charles W. Adams Comptrollership Award Janette Sylvian - Hanscom