The Frank B. Sullivan Memorial Fund

Gallaudet University (GU) Award – Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree

The Award

An annual scholarship for Excellence in Business is presented to a senior at Gallaudet University’s Department of Business Awards Day. This award was created in 1998 by the NFSD Home Office and has been continued by the Sullivan Foundation (since 2009).

The Awardees

1999 – Clarisse Plosk, Israel – Accounting

2000 – Michael Boucher, CA – History

2002 – Alison Guerami-Diznab, MD – Business

2004 – Edward Hoyt, IL – Accounting and Business Administration

2005 – Stephanie Danner, NY – Business

2006 – Jennifer Keener, VA – Economics

2007 – Stephen DaSilva, MD/DC – Business

2008 – Florinda Africa, Philippines – Accounting and CIS

2009 – Jonathan Chanin, TN – Computer Information Systems (CIS)

2010 – Christopher Kearney, TX – Accounting

2011 – Victor J. Cornejo, Peru & D.C. – Accounting

2012 – Glen Keith, TN – Business Administration and Computer Information Systems (CIS)

2013 – Clayton Grossinger, CA – Business

2014 – Ruslan Kulikov, Russia & MD – Accounting

2015 – Mario Essig, MD – Business Administration

2016 – Taja Brown, KY – Business Administration with concentrations in Finance and Marketing; Psychology

2017 – Yauheni Koraneu of Belarus – Accounting

2018 – Tianqi Zhou, China – Accounting

2019 – Yanhe Bai, China – Business Administration (Summa cum laude)

2020 – Patricia Brynn Schmidt, Bozeman, MT – Accounting

2021 – Sean O’Callaghan, San Diego, CA – Business Administration

2022 – Andrew Wisniewski, Cary, IL – Accounting

2023 – Samantha Moore, Tucson, AZ – Business Administration

2024 – Franco Bippus, Cheverly, MD – Administration and Risk Management

2025 – Alyssa Glannon, Buda, TX – Business Administration

2026 – Pending

2027 –