The PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning honors the members of PTI’s Hall of
Fame. These individuals have made a significant long-term contribution
to the development of the post-tensioning industry in affiliation with
PTI. To be eligible for nomination as a PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning,
individuals shall be a current or previous PTI Fellow.
The PTI Hall of Fame was established in 2005 as part of the PTI Awards
Program to recognize the pioneers and “superstars” of the
post-tensioning industry.
Nomination Procedure
The PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning Selection Committee shall be formed
biannually to review nominations from membership and shall be comprised
of the current PTI Executive Committee, and three existing PTI Legend
of Post-Tensioning recipients selected by the Executive Committee.
Nominations shall be made biannual during the nomination period by any
current PTI member via a submission form on the PTI website. All
submitted nominations shall be reviewed at the end of the nomination
period by a meeting of the PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning Selection
Committee who shall hold full authority to bestow the award.
Selection Procedure
A maximum of two PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning honors may be bestowed
biannually in even numbered years. Final approval of recipients will be
made by the PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning Selection Committee
exclusively from nominations received from membership during the
nomination period. Selection by the PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning
Selection Committee shall be made by a simple majority vote for each
nominee if two or fewer nominations were made. If more than two
nominations were received, ranked-choice voting shall be used until
only two candidates remain.
Retention of Legend of Post-Tensioning Status
Recognition as a PTI Legend of Post-Tensioning is bestowed in
perpetuity and is not dependent on retention of PTI membership.
Current "Legends" include:
Bijan Aalami
Charles Adams
Philip Arana
Florian Barth
James Beicker*
Kenneth Bondy
John Breen*
Alfredo Bubion
Ned Burns*
James Cagley
Gregory Chacos
Gene Christian
Lucien Cloutier
John Crigler
Clifford Freyermuth*
Rene Friedrich
Jean-Philippe Fuzier
Jack Graves, Jr.
Neil Hawkins
Norris Hayes
Donald Illingworth
Rattan Khosa
Harold Long
Robert Lytton
Richard Martter*
Alan Mattock*
Russell Price
Peter Reinhardt
Edward Rice*
Ed Schechter
Doug Schlegel
Morris Schupack*
Guido Schwager
Khaled Shawwaf
Leo Spaans
Allan Stubbs*
Mario Suarez*
David Swanson*
Man-Chung Tang
Robert Tuttle
William Velzy*
H. Carl Walker
Merrill Walstad
C. Nicholas Watry
Edwin Workman*
Lawrence Yegge
*Deceased
2022 Legends of Post-Tensioning and PTI Hall of Fame Inductees