On June 9 during the SAVE International® Awards Dinner at its 2015 Annual Summit in San Diego two of our own won awards. Steve Kirk captured this professional society’s most prestigious individual award called the Founders Miles Award, named after the Father of Value Analysis, Lawrence D. Miles. Jim Rains won the Best Paper of the Year Award.
Steve and Jim are currently on the Lawrence D. Miles Value Foundation Board of Directors and are past presidents of SAVE International®. Previously they have been honored and elected into SAVE’s College of Fellows. They continue to volunteer countless hours to their profession. Both Steve and Jim have their own consulting business and practice their trade around the globe. Steve’s focus is with construction oriented projects and Jim’s focus is with industrial companies.
SAVE International® is the premier international society devoted to advancing and promoting the Value Methodology. Through the Value Methodology, companies and government agencies regularly decrease costs, increase profits, improve quality and performance and enhance customer satisfaction. SAVE provides its members with education and training, publications, promotional tools, certification, networking and recognition. Obviously it is the recognition portion of these objectives that SAVE gave out these awards. Congratulations, guys!