Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Environmentalist, Explorer & Inventor
Dr. Glen Egstrom, Educator
Jack McKenney, Photography & Cinema
Stan Waterman, Photography & Cinema

E.R. Cross, Educator
Bill & Bob Meistrell, Manufacturers
T.A. "Mike" Kelly, Founder of DEMA
Al Tillman, Training Agencies

John Cronin, Training Agencies
Sam Davison Jr., Manufacturer
Dr. Sylvia Earle, Marine Biologist
Arnold Post, Retailer
James Stewart, Scripps Institute of Oceanography

Dick Bonin, Manufacturer
Ralph Erickson, Training Agencies
Michael Kevorkian, Inventor, Educator & Retailer
Frank Scalli, Training Agencies

Scott Carpenter, Explorer & Author
Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist
Zale Parry, Actress

Jim Auxier, Skin Diver Magazine - Creator
Chuck Blakeslee, Skin Diver Magazine - Creator
Lloyd Bridges, Actor
Jean-Michel Cousteau, Environmentalist & Explorer

Robert Gray, The DEMA Show

John McAniff, Educator
Bev Morgan, Manufacturer
Fred Weiss, Manufacturer

Joe Dorsey, Retailer
Dr. Hans Hass, Photography & Cinema
Paul Tzimoulis, Photojournalist

John Gaffney, Training Agencies
Bob Clark, Training Agencies
Captain Don Stewart, Travel Destinations

Clive Cussler, Author
Al Giddings, Photographer/Cinematographer
Howard Hall, Photographer/Cinematographer
Ron Merker, Retailer/Educator

Cathy Church, Photographer
Bob Hollis, Manufacturer
Gordon Shearer, Manufacturer

Ike Brigham, Manufacturer
James Cahill, Retailer
David Taylor, Environmental Award Recipient

Ron Kipp, Travel Destinations
Charlie Jehle, Manufacturer
Jon Hardy, Educator
Dr. Peter B. Bennett, Educator

Jim Church, Photographer/Educator
Ed Christini, Training Agencies
Jean Gallagher, Educator

Dick Long, Manufacturer
Drew Richardson, Training Agencies

Nick Icorn, Training Agencies
Neal Watson, Travel Destinations

Paul Humann, Author/Photographer
John Nesbit, Training (posthumously)

David Doubilet, Photographer
Bob Soto, Dive Travel