OESP Awards Members for National Leadership

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ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey — The National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals (OESP), an organization comprising hundreds of industry professionals in the Northeast, announced the winners of its 2024-25 industry awards at the annual Eastern Energy Expo in Atlantic City, NJ.
“OESP has the tremendous benefit of countless volunteers who are committed to advancing the association, as well as the entire industry,” said Matt Spink of Platinum Energy Group, East Meadow, NY, chair of the OESP Awards Committee. “These individuals represent the best in our industry this year, and it is our privilege to bestow these national awards for their excellence and dedication.”
“I couldn’t be prouder to be part of an organization that’s home to such dedicated, passionate professionals,” said Bob O’Brien, president of OESP. “Our award winners exemplify the values and spirit of service that define our industry, and it’s an honor to celebrate their outstanding contributions.”
The winners include:
• Ralph Adams Memorial Service Manager of the Year: Marty Briganti, Standard Oil, Monroe, CT
• Hugh W. McKee Memorial Award: Steve Schwanger, Schwanger Bros, Lancaster, PA
• Lifetime Achievement Award: Bruce Graham, retired, Joppa, MD
• Instructor of the Year: Alan Wornham, R.W. Beckett Corporation, Auburn, MA
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• Lou Ehrich Memorial Associate of the Year Award: Justin Romano, Guaranteed Home Improvement, Plainview, NY
• Manufacturer of the Year: Resideo, accepted by Thomas Melillo, Golden Valley, MN
• Distinguished Service Award: Gary Cooperrider, R.W. Beckett Corporation, Elyria, OH
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