| 2009 | James W. Moore | For charting the road maps and leading the harmonization of IEEE and ISO systems and software engineering standards. |
| 2007 | Katherine L. Morse | For leadership in development of modeling and simulation standards and exemplary collaboration in establishing the Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) Standards Activity Committee (SAC) as an IEEE standards sponsor. |
| 2006 | John L. (Jack) Cole | For bringing together diverse interests with inspired leadership, dedication and vision in producing five storage system standards, and forming the first information assurance standards committee. |
| 2005 | Yervant Zorian | For outstanding leadership, communications, and achievement with the IEEE Testability Method for Embedded Core-based ICs standard (IEEE Std. 1500tm-2005) through collaboration with major industry groups. |
| 2004 | David B. Gustavson | For outstanding leadership in Standards and for your insight, organization, and political astuteness in bringing the Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) (IEEE 1596-1992) to fruition, significantly advancing the art and science of scalable systems. |
| 2002 | H. Wayne Hodgins | For your extraordinary leadership and vision that led to the first learning technology standard and that was instrumental in moving an entire industry to pursue a standards-based rather than a proprietary approach. |
| 2001 | Victor Hayes | For your dedication to the advancement of technologies and their use in a wide area of segments, markets, and applications benefiting all our lives. |
| 1996 | Leonard L. Tripp | For your long-term service and leadership of the IEEE Computer Society Software Engineering Committee (SESC) and related activities. |
| 1995 | Roger Martin | For leadership in timely completion of test methods which assure quality and dependability for the standards customer, completeness for the portable app builder and consensus to the whole community. |
| 1994 | James D. Isaak | For outstanding leadership and achievement through collaboration. |
