NCPPP announces winners and finalists of 2019 P3 Awards

Washington, D.C. — The National Council for Public-Private Partnerships (NCPPP) announced the winners of the 2019 National Public-Private Partnership Awards. NCPPP annually recognizes exemplary projects and visionary leaders in public-private partnerships (P3s).

“NCPPP recognizes those organizations and individuals that advance the concept and implementation of public-private partnerships across the country,” said NCPPP President Sandy Hoe.  “We are proud to recognize innovators and leaders whose work serves as exemplary partnership models, particularly at a time when P3s are taking on a more prominent role in the United States.”

A summary list of the winners and finalists to be recognized for their achievements is included below. Winners of the 2019 National Public-Private Partnership Awards will be honored during a special ceremony at NCPPP’s annual conference, P3Connect 2019, on May 15 in Denver.

Excellence in Public Leadership Award Winners

• Deborah Flint, Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles World Airports
• David Spector, Director, Colorado High Performance Transportation Enterprise

Excellence in Private Leadership Award Winner

• Mac Bell, Director and Head of P3 Investments, Fengate Asset Management

Infrastructure Project Award Winner

• Biosolids Drying Facility, Great Lakes Water Authority

Innovation Project Award Winner

• Paine Field, Snohomish County, Washington

Service Project Award Winner

• Wisconsin Department of Transportation Headquarters, Madison, Wisconsin

Outstanding Legal Advisor Finalists

• Hawkins Delafield & Wood, LLP
• Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell LLP
• Nossaman LLP

Outstanding Financial Advisor Finalists

• ARUP
• EY
• KPMG

Outstanding Technical Advisor Winner

• ARUP

Outstanding Emerging Project Finalists

• Central 70, Denver, Colorado
• Gordie Howe International Bridge, Detroit, Michigan — Windsor, Ontario
• Howard County Courthouse, Howard County, Maryland
• Los Angeles International Airport Consolidated Rent-A-Car & Automated People Mover, Los Angeles, California