Brookhaven, Miss. – King’s Daughters Medical Center (KDMC) new chief financial officer is Adam Moore who also serves in the Army Reserves as a lieutenant colonel in Concord, North Carolina. Moore nominated his supervisor, Ronny Humes for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Patriot Award. ESGR volunteers coordinated with Moore and Melissa Leggett to surprise Ronny in the lobby of KDMC with many fellow employees in attendance.
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EVERETT, Wash. – Pachomius Schmidt, assistant principal at Eisenhower Middle School, was presented with the Patriot Award by John Van Dalen, an ombudsman for the Washington Employer of the Guard and Reserve Committee, for support of his employee who serves in the Reserve Component.
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Jeff deGraan, a supervisor at the Washington Department of Natural Resources was presented with a Patriot Award, by Mary Miller, south sound co-chair for the Washington Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee, in recognition of extraordinary support of his employees serving in the Guard and Reserve.
TACOMA, Wash. – Doug Kimball, battalion chief at the Tacoma Fire Department was presented with a Patriot Award, by Jim Miller, awards director for the Washington Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Committee, in recognition of extraordinary support of his employees serving in the Guard and Reserve.
WASHINGTON – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) proudly announces the 30 finalists for the 2023 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The finalists include small and large private and public sector employers nominated by a National Guard or Reserve Component employee employed in their organization. ESGR received 1,863 nominations for this prestigious award for employers throughout the 50 states, Guam-CNMI, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and District of Columbia.
ROCHESTER, Minn. – James Keller of Keller Tattoo of Rochester was the recipient of the ESGR Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) in recognition of his support of his military employee, Spc. Jesse Ashenfelter, who nominated him for this award. Ashenfelter serves in the Army Reserve in Worthington, Minnesota.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – U.S. Navy Capt. Jonathan Townsend assumes the duties of Executive Director of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) from U.S. Navy Capt. Robbie Underhill Feb 1. In this role, Townsend leads the Department of Defense ESGR in its mission of facilitating and promoting a cooperative culture of employer support for National Guard and Reserve service.
ASHLAND, Ky. – Dec. 5, 2022 – This afternoon the Kentucky Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) presented a Patriot Award to Joshua Winn, a supervisor at AT&T.