The John D. Cannone Award is the highest honor bestowed on a member of the Ohio Association of Public Treasurers. It is named after the Ohio APT’s founding member. In 1974 John Cannone, Treasurer of the City of Akron and Anna Kozusko, Treasurer of the City of Parma organized and chartered the Ohio Municipal Treasurer’s Association. John Cannone was also the founder of the Kent State University Public Finance Training. John served as the second President of the Ohio APT and served as the First Ohio National President of the Association of Public Treasuerers of the United States & Canada.
The John D. Cannone Award is given to Ohio APT Members who unselfishly contribute to the organization and advancement of the Ohio Association of Public Treasurers.
Past Recipients
2023 Kris King
2022 Anthony Okray
2021 Scott Weisend
2019 Kim Perez
2019 Mike Fink
2018 Dennis Yacobozzi
2017 Ted Pileski
2016 Lorraine Harper
2015 Sara Donnersbach
2015 Dana Kavander
2014 Patricia Fisher
2013 Mike Engel
2012 Sal Talarico
2011 Patrica Shively
2010 James Graff
2010 Kathleen Petrulis
2009 James A. Bell
2008 Jeffrey Smock
2007 Wayne Hamilton
2006 Roger Cox
2006 Anthony Ianiro
2005 Thomas Sweder
2004 Dr. James Tinnin
2003 Clyde Bellinger
2002 Michael Krejci
2000 Jack C. Krise, Jr
1999 Lhisa Cranford
1998 John Tomei
1997 Susan Wollenzier