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Amid great excitement and a few tears, the 2023 iRAP Peter Kissinger Award recipients were announced last week in Berlin, in the virtual presence of Peter\u2019s wife Willie and long-time friend Dave Anderson.<\/p>\n

In recognition of his great contribution to iRAP and global road safety, the Peter Kissinger Memorial Award has been presented each year since 2020 to the iRAP Staff Member\/s who most emulate the iRAP values and spirit that Peter demonstrated in practice each day.<\/p>\n

The 2023 winners are:<\/p>\n

RUNNER UP: Greg Smith, Global Programme Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

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WINNER: Luke Rogers, Global Operations Managers<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The nominations were shortlisted by iRAP Chairman of the Board \u2013 Miquel Nadal, and chosen by Willie.<\/p>\n

In selecting winners, Willie used the iRAP values and looked for characteristics that made her think of Peter. She said that choosing this year’s recipients was particularly difficult.<\/p>\n

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In reflecting on her selection of Greg as the Runner-Up, Willie recognised his outstanding and inspiring leadership, putting partners first and kindness for his team. Greg is highly innovative with a dedicated approach to find and listen to new ideas and solutions. His work on the Ten Step Tanzania Project and integrity to document the evidence of capacity building and road safety impact was noted. Greg takes great care of his team and encourages them to look after each other. His conviction to iRAP\u2019s purpose and values is very strong. He inspires and motivates others to achieve a multiplier effect in the lives that can be saved.<\/p>\n

In reflecting on her selection of Luke as the Winner, Willie recognised his excellence and leadership of technical projects delivery and management around the world. Luke demonstrates a remarkable ability to bring together passionate people around a shared purpose – improving road safety for all. He fosters a culture of collaboration and teamwork to inspire his colleagues, and through his exceptional project management skills, he ensures that every member of his team is engaged and committed to each project’s success. Luke has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to honest, evidence-based work in improving road safety globally. Throughout his time with iRAP, Luke has shown an unwavering dedication to conducting safety assessments and implementing strategies that are based on sound evidence and rigorous analysis. His honest approach to the work, attention to detail, meticulous analysis and dedication have earned him a reputation as a trusted and respected leader in the field of road safety.<\/p>\n

Willie has said previously of this special award, \u201cPeter was just so proud of iRAP and so delighted that he was part of the whole organization. He was so impressed and it was important to him. The people in the organization are so passionate, so supporting and so encouraging. This award \u2026 I know he knows about it, he\u2019s listening. He\u2019s proud of it.\u201d<\/p>\n

iRAP Staff nominations
<\/strong>There were 12 nominations shortlisted for the 2023 award including:<\/p>\n