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2017 Canadian Value Symposium 2017

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:
Edward Ellard

VAC Award of Merit – Construction

Presented to individuals or organizations in recognition of exceptional contributions to the advancement of Value Management, or exemplary application of Value Management in the field of construction.



Presented to:
Art Washuta, P. Eng.

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:
Alcoa

VAC Award of Merit / Government

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



Presented to:
La Ville de Montréal

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:
Marie-Claude Le Sauteur

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:
Yves Bédard, ing.