National Lacrosse League Executive of the Year Award explained
The Executive of the Year Award is given annually to the National Lacrosse League executive who is chosen as having the most positive impact on his or her team.
Past winners
| Season | Winner | Team | Other finalists |
|---|
| 2024 | John Catalano[1] | Halifax Thunderbirds | Mike Hancock,[2] Toronto Rock
Oliver Marti, Albany FireWolves |
| 2023 | Mark Fine[3] | Las Vegas Desert Dogs | Melissa Blades, Calgary Roughnecks[4]
Matt Hutchings, Colorado Mammoth |
| 2022 | Jamie Dawick[5] | Toronto Rock | Greg Bibb, Panther City Lacrosse Club[6]
Rich Lisk, New York Riptide |
| 2021 | Season cancelled |
| 2020 | John Catalano[7] | Halifax Thunderbirds | Matt Hutchings, Colorado Mammoth
Rich Lisk, New England Black Wolves |
| 2019 | Terri Giberson[8] | Toronto Rock | Lindsey Masciangelo, Philadelphia Wings
Dave Zygaj, Buffalo Bandits |
| 2018 | Matt Hutchings[9] | Colorado Mammoth | Andy Arlotta, Georgia Swarm
Al Ryz, Saskatchewan Rush |
| 2017 | Amber Cox[10] | New England Black Wolves | Andy Arlotta, Georgia Swarm
John Catalano, Rochester Knighthawks |
| 2016 | Lee Genier[11] | Saskatchewan Rush | Mike French, New England Black Wolves
Scott Loffler, Buffalo Bandits |
| 2015 | Bruce Urban[12] | Edmonton Rush | Scott Loffler, Buffalo Bandits
Lewis Staats, Rochester Knighthawks |
| 2014 | John Bean[13] | Calgary Roughnecks | Curt Styres, Rochester Knighthawks
Bruce Urban, Edmonton Rush |
| 2013 | Jamie Dawick[14] | Toronto Rock | |
| 2012 | Andy Arlotta[15] | Minnesota Swarm | |
| 2011 | Curt Styres [16] | Rochester Knighthawks | |
| 2010 | David Takata [17] | Washington Stealth | |
| 2009 | John J. Arlotta [18] | Minnesota Swarm | |
| 2008 | Tom Garrity | Minnesota Swarm | |
| 2007 | Dave Zygaj | Buffalo Bandits | |
| 2006 | Angela Batinovich | Portland LumberJax | |
| 2005 | Les Bartley | Toronto Rock | |
| 2004 | Steve Govett | Colorado Mammoth | |
| 2003 | Brad Bannister | Calgary Roughnecks | |
| 2002 | Tom Mayenknecht | Vancouver Ravens | |
| 2001 | Russ Cline | Philadelphia Wings | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: HALIFAX'S JOHN CATALANO SELECTED NLL EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR AS NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCED FIRST 2023-2024 AWARDS. NLL.com. May 13, 2024. May 13, 2024.
- Web site: NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2023-24 NLL AWARDS. NLL.com. May 8, 2024. May 9, 2024.
- Web site: TSN's Teddy Jenner wins second Tom Borrelli Award; Las Vegas CEO Mark Fine takes home Executive of the Year in inaugural season. NLL.com. May 23, 2023. May 23, 2023.
- Web site: NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2022-23 NLL AWARDS. NLL.com. May 16, 2023. May 23, 2023.
- Web site: TRACEY KELUSKY, STEVE DIETRICH, JAMIE DAWICK, PAT GREGOIRE, LYLE & JEREMY THOMPSON NAB HONORS AS NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE OPENS AWARD ANNOUNCEMENTS. NLL.com. June 28, 2022. June 28, 2022.
- Web site: NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2021-22 END OF SEASON AWARDS. NLL.com. June 22, 2022. June 28, 2022.
- Web site: NLL announces 2019-20 NLL award winners. NLL.com. June 30, 2020. July 5, 2020.
- Web site: NLL announces 2018-19 season award winners. NLL.com. July 19, 2019. July 5, 2020.
- Web site: Executive of the Year announced. NLL.com. August 1, 2018. June 3, 2019.
- Web site: 2017 NLL season award winners. NLL.com. July 2, 2017. July 4, 2017.
- Web site: 2016 NLL Season Awards & Hall of Fame Ceremony. NLL.com. September 27, 2016. September 28, 2016.
- Web site: 2015 NLL Season Awards & Hall Of Fame Ceremony. NLL.com. September 29, 2015. September 30, 2015.
- Web site: League announces 2014 Season Award winners. NLL.com. September 21, 2014. September 21, 2014.
- Web site: Rock's Dawick wins 2013 NLL Executive of the Year award. NLL.com. May 28, 2013. May 28, 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140202103258/http://www.nll.com/news_article/show/259286-rock-s-dawick-wins-2013-nll-executive-of-the-year-award. February 2, 2014.
- Web site: Minnesota Swarm's Andy Arlotta wins Executive of the Year Award. NLL.com. June 5, 2012. June 6, 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20130104060924/http://www.nll.com/news_article/show/152638. January 4, 2013.
- Web site: Curt Styres Named Executive of the Year. NLL.com. 2011-05-04. 2011-05-04.
- Web site: Stealth's Takata Named Executive of the Year. NLL.com. May 10, 2010. 2010-05-11.
- Web site: John J. Arlotta Named Executive of the Year. NLL.com. May 6, 2009. 2009-05-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20090509205136/http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3957. May 9, 2009. dead.
