The Robert V. Bishop Award is the highest recognition of the Gulf States Region and is presented for exemplary performance, service and devotion to the Region and the principles of The Construction Specifications Institute. Mr. Robert V. Bishop is the award namesake and was honored with a medal and plaque on April 22, 1990.
1989 Robert V. Bishop, FCSI - Birmingham
1990 Don Manley, FCSI - Memphis
1991 Marshall A. Hildebrand, Jr., FCSI, Member Emeritus - Chattanooga
1993 Jacque V. Falkenstine, CSI, CCS - Shreveport
1995 Mr. Jerome H. Alciatore, FCSI, CCS, AIA - New Orleans
1996 Robert V.M. Harrison, FCSI, CCS, FAIA - Mississippi
1997 Andrew D. Hiegel, CSI, CCS - Little Rock
1998 Knox H. Tumlin, FCSI, CDT - New Orleans
1999 Eugene Wetzel (deceased) - New Orleans
2000 James A. Neison, FCSI, CDT - Memphis
2001 Phillip L. McDade, FCSI, CCS, FASLA - Mississippi
2002 Betty C. Hays, FCSI, CCS, Member Emeritus, SCIP - Little Rock
2004 Katherine S. Proctor, RA, FCSI, CDT - Knoxville
2005 Tom Clarke, FCSI, CCS, CCPR, CCCA - Mississippi
2006 Wally Bostelmann, FCSI - Memphis
2007 W. Richard Cooper, PE, FCSI, CDT - Nashville
2008 Floyd B. Sterling, CSI, CDT - Shreveport
2009 Michael M. Davis, FCSI, Lifetime Member, CDT - Chattanooga
2010 Dudley L. Flotte, CSI, CDT, AIA - Pensacola
2011 R. Michelle Christen, FCSI, CCA - Little Rock
2012 Keith West, CSI, CCPR - Mississippi
2013 Kevin Corkern, FCSI, CCS, CCCA - Nashville
2014 Jimmy Lail - Chattanooga
2015 John Dunaway, CSI, CCS, AIA - Mississippi
2016 Jonnie Cox - Chattanooga
2017 Randall Lewis - Mississippi
2018 William Sundquist - Chattanooga
2019 Billy J. Mathis, FCSI, CDT - Little Rock
2020 Bruce Martin, CSI, CDT, RRC - Chattanooga
2021 John Murray, CSI, CDT - Mississippi