HARPER AWARD
The Robert & Amy Harper Award recognizes an individual who gives unselfishly of their time and talent to the Future Builders of America (FBA) program, exemplifying the generosity of Robert and Amy Harper. The award recipient is selected annually by previous Award Winners and the award winner is announced at the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) Summer Board meeting at the Southeast Builders Conference (SEBC) and is presented at the FHBA Fall Leadership Conference.
Past Recipients
2022 Ray Puzzitiello, Puzzitiello Builders, Gold Coast BA
2021 Wendy Dittmar, Manning Building Supplies, Treasure Coast BA
2020 David Carter, Carter Kaye Engineering, Polk BA
2019 Rick Hervey, Deland High School, Volusia BIA
2018 John Carlson, Core Construction, Manatee-Sarasota BIA
2017 Rick Ilmberger, Suncoast Glass & Mirror, Charlotte-Desoto BIA
2016 Emmett Reed, Florida Health Care Association, Tallahassee BA
2015 Jimmy Giles, Bartow High School, Polk BA
2014 Beth Cantin, Cantin Homes, Charlotte-Desoto BIA
2013 Michelle Delaney, LRA Insurance, Greater Orlando BA
2012 Debra Emmons, Retired, Charlotte-Desoto BIA
2011 Bill Varian, Varian Construction Co, Collier BIA
2010 Michael Hickman, Hickman Homes, Polk BA
2009 Ed Dion, Dion Builders, Tallahassee BA
2024 Applications Will Be Available in June
2023 Recipient
Kerwyn Jones Wilson
Jones Construction & Design
BIA of the Big Bend