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    Outstanding Service Award

    Honoring Dedication in Advancing the Profession

    The Outstanding Service Award is presented to one or more Appraisal Institute Members who have contributed ideas, service hours and dedication to ensure a specific program or effort is implemented at the chapter, region, national and/or international level(s).

    • This AI Member must be instrumental to the success of the program or effort, which should be far enough along to effectively measure and provide proof of success.
    • Additionally, the program or effort must be beneficial to chapters, regions, national, international, designated members, candidates, affiliates, practicing affiliates and/or the profession.

    Alison K. Smeltzer

    SRA, AI-RRS

    Outstanding Service Award 2026

    Randall A. Button

    MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

    Outstanding Service Award 2026

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    Submit a Nomination

    Help us recognize an Appraisal Institute member whose ideas, service and dedication have been instrumental in the success of a program or effort that benefits the organization and the valuation profession.

    Nominations for the 2027 Outstanding Service Award are now open and must be submitted by December 1, 2026.

    Past Award Recipients


    Stephen T. Crosson MAI, SRA

    Lamar Ellis MAI, SRA

    Arthur W. McElhannon, Jr., MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

    Jacinto A. Munoz, Jr., MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, AI-RRS

    Ryan L. Zink, MAI

    Ing. César S. Cantú Martínez, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

    James L. Henderson, SRA

    Charles R. Mills, Jr., MAI, SRA, AI-GRS

    Timothy "Tim" Runde, MAI

    Woody Fincham, SRA, AI-RRS

    Sandra K. Adomatis, SRA

    Michael V. Tankersley, MAI, SRA, AI-RRS

    Lentz, Charles J.

    Miller, Michael G.

    Amorin, Robin C.