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Alumnus of the Year

The Alumnus of the Year Leadership Award is presented to an individual who:

  • Is an active supporter of SCMS and the Alumni Association
  • Demonstrates the ideals of the credit union philosophy
  • Is a recognized leader

Winners are announced at the SCMS commencement ceremony.

Nominations are closed for 2025. 

Current students and alumni are invited to submit nominations for the 2025 SCMS Alumnus of the Year.

Previous Recipients

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2024 Winner
Doug Bedner, SCMS Class of 2023
VP Lending, Fort Worth Community Credit Union


 

  • 2023: Melissa Burleson
  • 2022: Jerry Merrill
  • 2021: James Tuggle
  • 2019: Melanie Kennedy
  • 2018: Gary Parker
  • 2017: Mike Kloiber and Craig Tabor
  • 2016: Shawn Bailey
  • 2015: Jack McAdoo
  • 2014: Sammy Shanafelt
  • 2013: Steve Rasmussen
  • 2012: Gregg Bynum and Ron Fipps
  • 2011: Val Atkins
  • 2010: Kitty Casey
  • 2009: Pamela Stephens
  • 2008: Lily Newfarmer
  • 2007: Kathi Gill
  • 2006: Dale Roberts
  • 2005: Anita Linzten

  • 2004: Wes Davis
  • 2003: Terry McCormick
  • 2002: Dean Borland and Gary Davis
  • 2001: Sharon McKinzie
  • 2000: Sandy Smith
  • 1999: J.L. Wagoner
  • 1998: Linda Mann
  • 1997: Gary Tuma
  • 1996: Karen Houston
  • 1995: Marty Ochsner
  • 1994: Neva Goodpastor
  • 1993: Fern Cook
  • 1992: James Gibson and Gary Janacek
  • 1991: Ruby Weinholt
  • 1990: Barbara Clore
  • 1989: Odell Dancak
  • 1988: Jimmy Sasser
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