Honorary Life Membership is reserved for ASBC members who are retired from full-time professional employment and have exhibited exceptional long-term service to the Society within elected or appointed positions. In addition, the nominated member should have a minimum of 20 years of membership in the American Society of Brewing Chemists. The award will only be given when exceptional achievement has been shown by the Board of Directors. Retired persons who were Past Presidents of ASBC are automatically bestowed Honorary Life Membership.
Nominations
Nominations are accepted from January - March 31 of each year, except for years when the World Brewing Congress take place.
2023
| Charlie Bamforth
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2015
|
Brian Williams
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| 2013 |
Dirk Bendiak and Kathy Kinton |
| 2012 |
Ayako Odaka |
| 2011 |
Dave Thomas |
| 2010 |
Lance Lusk |
| 2007 |
Mike Ingledew, Sherman Chan, David Hysert, Jim Munroe |
| 2003 |
Richard Pyler, Dave Diffor, Nona Mundy, John Grigsby |
| 2002 |
Peter Gales, Lydia Marinelli, Inge Russell |
| 2001 |
Anthony Cutaia |
| 1999 |
Norman Kendall |
| 1998 |
Michael Lewis, Michael Sfat, Richard Berndt |
| 1997 |
Arthur Rehberger |
| 1996 |
Alfred Haunold, Sam Likens, Phillip Israel, Lloyd Rigby |
| 1994 |
N. Margaret Morrison |
| 1993 |
Harald Weissler |
| 1990 |
Vincent Bavisotto |
| 1988 |
Paul Steinke |
| 1985 |
James McDougall |
| 1980 |
Ronald Latimer |
| 1969 |
J. Robert Piening |
| 1968 |
Robert Tenney |
| 1966 |
Dwight West |
