2009 WIFLE Award Winners

Awards will be presented at the

Westin La Paloma, Tucson, Arizona

on Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at 7:00 p.m.

VIP Reception at 6:00 p.m.

 

Julie Y. Cross Award

Special Agent Laura Hanlon

Federal Bureau of Investigation

 

Julie Y. Cross Award – International Award

Special Agent Corynn L. Stratton

U. S. Department of State

Diplomatic Security Service

 

Outstanding Advocate for Women in Federal Law Enforcement Award

Brigadier General Dana Simmons

Air Force Office of Special Investigation

 

Distinguished Honorable Mention

Deputy Chief Virginia Skelly and Analyst Jennifer Cromwell

Transportation Security Administration

Office of Law Enforcement

Federal Air Marshal Service

 

 

Top Prosecutor Award

Kristy Parker

U.S. Department of Justice

Civil Rights Division

 

Tina E. Sciocchetti

U.S. Attorneys Office

Albany, NY

 

Lisa Settel

U.S. Attorneys Office

Phoenix, AZ

 

 

WAL-MART/WIFLE Leadership Award

Supervisory Special Agent Dorian Van Horn

Naval Criminal Investigative Service

 

 

Outstanding Federal Law Enforcement Employee Award

Assistant Special Agent in Charge Esther M. Harwell

U. S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

 

Distinguished Honorable Mentions

 

Special Agent Joan Marshall

U.S. Department of Energy

Office of Inspector General

 

Lt. Ellen M. Phillips

U.S. Coast Guard

Long Island Sector

 

Patrol Officer Heathar Putnam

U.S. Park Police

 

Special Agent Elizabeth Richards

Air Force Office of Special Investigation

 

Deputy Chief U.S. Marshal Karen Simons

U.S. Marshals Service

 

 

WIFLE President’s Award

United States Attorney Diane Humetewa

Phoenix, AZ

 

WIFLE Executive Committee Award

U. S. Probation Officer Administrator Lisa Lambeth

Instructor

National Training Academy

 

WIFLE Foundation Distinguished Public Service Awards

 

Deputy Assistant Director Valerie Atkins

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

 

Assistant Chief Patrol Agent Norma Cortez-Lopez

U. S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

U.S. Border Patrol

 

Special Agent in Charge Paula Reid

United States Secret Service

 

Group Supervisor Linda Valentine

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

 

Senior Trial Illustrator Lisa West

Internal Revenue Service

Criminal Investigation

 

Legislative Specialist Colleen Whelan

Drug Enforcement Administration