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2018 Value Symposium

VAC Special Award

Presented to individuals or organizations in recognition of exceptional contributions to the advancement of Value Management and support to Value Analysis Canada / VAC. A complete listing of past Award of Merit recipients can be found at the CSVA website



Presented to:
Hussien Al-Battaineh, Ph.D., P.Eng., CVS®

VAC Award of Merit – Industry

Presented to individuals or organizations in recognition of exceptional contribution to the advancement, or exemplary application of Value Management in industry and manufacturing.



Presented to:
ENBRIDGE INC.

VAC Award of Merit / Government

Recognizing exceptional contributions to the advancement of Value Management in government.



Presented to:

City of Regina & Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure - Regina Bypass and Surrounding Road Network

VAC Award of Merit / Education

Presented to individuals or organizations in recognition of exceptional contribution to the advancement of Value Management in the field of education.



Presented to:
Istvan Tarjani CVS®, PVM, TVM, FSAVE

Nathalie-Provost Award
The Nathalie Provost Award was established in 2010, and is presented each year to a woman who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of the value analysis in Canada and / or the world. This award acknowledges the 1989 Montreal École Polytechnique tragedy, in which 14 women engineering students were killed. Nathalie Provost was a survivor of that event and became an engineer and Value Management practitioner.

Presented to:
Kim Lewis, P.Eng., AVS

Canadian Value Award (VAC Life Value Achievement Award)

The Canadian Value Award is Value Analysis Canada's highest honour, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated over their careers, exceptional contributions to the advancement of Value Management and support to Value Analysis Canada, formerly the Canadian Society of Value Analysis.



Presented to:
Martyn R. Phillips, CVS®(L), FSAVE, FICE, FCIWEM, FHKIVM, P.ENG, PVM