Wally Russell Professional Mentoring Award

  • Who in the industry took you under their wing and guided you?
  • What professional saw your potential and helped you make connections?
  • Which professional gave you the guidance to succeed?

The Wally Russell Mentoring Award is presented by USITT in partnership with the Wally Russell Foundation to honor someone who embodies the guiding hand that Wally Russell provided to many young professionals.

Past Winners

2022

Jay Sheehan

2021

Tanya Harper

2020

Kathy A. Perkins

2019

Allen Cornell

2018

Randy Lutz

2017

Ellen Douglas Schlaefer

2016

Guy Bergquist

2015

Ken Billington