The Society's prestigious Paul E. Haueter Award was presented to Gwen Lighter, the CEO of GoFly, at VFS Annual Forum 76, October 5-8, 2020 - Virtual, for creating and executing the inspiring GoFly Prize International competition. Over the past five years, Lighter has been a “force of nature” — formulating and inspiring others with her vision of personal flying devices, securing over $2M in sponsorships, and launching an international competition that drew 3,800 innovators participating on 854 teams (100+ university teams) from 103 countries on six continents.
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Gwen Lighter winner of Haueter Award at VFS Annual Forum 76, 2020 (Virtual)

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The Society's prestigious Paul E. Haueter Award was presented to Gwen Lighter, the CEO of GoFly, at VFS Annual Forum 76, October 5-8, 2020 - Virtual, for creating and executing the inspiring GoFly Prize International competition.

Over the past five years, Lighter has been a “force of nature” — formulating and inspiring others with her vision of personal flying devices, securing over $2M in sponsorships, and launching an international competition that drew 3,800 innovators participating on 854 teams (100+ university teams) from 103 countries on six continents.

 

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