National Lacrosse League Executive of the Year Award
The Executive of the Year Award is given annually to the National Lacrosse League executive who is chosen as having the most positive impact on his or her team.
Past winners
Season
Winner
Team
Other finalists
2024
John Catalano[ 1]
Halifax Thunderbirds
Mike Hancock,[ 2] Toronto Rock Oliver Marti, Albany FireWolves
2023
Mark Fine[ 3]
Las Vegas Desert Dogs
Melissa Blades, Calgary Roughnecks[ 4] Matt Hutchings, Colorado Mammoth
2022
Jamie Dawick[ 5]
Toronto Rock
Greg Bibb, Panther City Lacrosse Club[ 6] Rich Lisk, New York Riptide
2021
Season cancelled
2020
John Catalano[ 7]
Halifax Thunderbirds
Matt Hutchings, Colorado Mammoth Rich Lisk, New England Black Wolves
2019
Terri Giberson[ 8]
Toronto Rock
Lindsey Masciangelo, Philadelphia Wings Dave Zygaj, Buffalo Bandits
2018
Matt Hutchings[ 9]
Colorado Mammoth
Andy Arlotta, Georgia Swarm Al Ryz, Saskatchewan Rush
2017
Amber Cox[ 10]
New England Black Wolves
Andy Arlotta, Georgia Swarm John Catalano, Rochester Knighthawks
2016
Lee Genier[ 11]
Saskatchewan Rush
Mike French, New England Black Wolves Scott Loffler, Buffalo Bandits
2015
Bruce Urban[ 12]
Edmonton Rush
Scott Loffler, Buffalo Bandits Lewis Staats, Rochester Knighthawks
2014
John Bean[ 13]
Calgary Roughnecks
Curt Styres, Rochester Knighthawks Bruce Urban, Edmonton Rush
2013
Jamie Dawick[ 14]
Toronto Rock
2012
Andy Arlotta[ 15]
Minnesota Swarm
2011
Curt Styres [ 16]
Rochester Knighthawks
2010
David Takata [ 17]
Washington Stealth
2009
John J. Arlotta [ 18]
Minnesota Swarm
2008
Tom Garrity
Minnesota Swarm
2007
Dave Zygaj
Buffalo Bandits
2006
Angela Batinovich
Portland LumberJax
2005
Les Bartley
Toronto Rock
2004
Steve Govett
Colorado Mammoth
2003
Brad Bannister
Calgary Roughnecks
2002
Tom Mayenknecht
Vancouver Ravens
2001
Russ Cline
Philadelphia Wings
References
^ "HALIFAX'S JOHN CATALANO SELECTED NLL EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR AS NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCED FIRST 2023-2024 AWARDS" . NLL.com . May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 13, 2024 .
^ "NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2023-24 NLL AWARDS" . NLL.com . May 8, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024 .
^ "TSN's Teddy Jenner wins second Tom Borrelli Award; Las Vegas CEO Mark Fine takes home Executive of the Year in inaugural season" . NLL.com . May 23, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2023 .
^ "NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2022-23 NLL AWARDS" . NLL.com . May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2023 .
^ "TRACEY KELUSKY, STEVE DIETRICH, JAMIE DAWICK, PAT GREGOIRE, LYLE & JEREMY THOMPSON NAB HONORS AS NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE OPENS AWARD ANNOUNCEMENTS" . NLL.com . June 28, 2022. Retrieved June 28, 2022 .
^ "NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2021-22 END OF SEASON AWARDS" . NLL.com . June 22, 2022. Retrieved June 28, 2022 .
^ "NLL announces 2019-20 NLL award winners" . NLL.com . June 30, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ "NLL announces 2018-19 season award winners" . NLL.com . July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
^ "Executive of the Year announced" . NLL.com . August 1, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2019 .
^ "2017 NLL season award winners" . NLL.com . July 2, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2017 .
^ "2016 NLL Season Awards & Hall of Fame Ceremony" . NLL.com . September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016 .
^ "2015 NLL Season Awards & Hall Of Fame Ceremony" . NLL.com . September 29, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2015 .
^ "League announces 2014 Season Award winners" . NLL.com . September 21, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2014 .
^ "Rock's Dawick wins 2013 NLL Executive of the Year award" . NLL.com . May 28, 2013. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2013 .
^ "Minnesota Swarm's Andy Arlotta wins Executive of the Year Award" . NLL.com . June 5, 2012. Archived from the original on January 4, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2012 .
^ "Curt Styres Named Executive of the Year" . NLL.com . 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2011-05-04 .
^ "Stealth's Takata Named Executive of the Year" . NLL.com . May 10, 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-11 .
^ "John J. Arlotta Named Executive of the Year" . NLL.com . May 6, 2009. Archived from the original on May 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-06 .