The ETSU Margin of Excellence Award:
Established in 2002, recognizes individuals who have gone above and beyond the call of supporting the foundation by exhibiting a strong commitment to helping ETSU, its faculty, staff, and students become the best regional institution in the country. In addition to financial support, recipients exhibited loyalty for every aspect of supporting the mission of East Tennessee State University and the ETSU Foundation. Recipients of the ETSU Foundation Margin of Excellence Award Are:
![Photo of Janey Diehl](/foundation/pictures/margin-diehljaney.jpg)
Janey Diehl
![Photo of Bill Gatton](/foundation/pictures/margin-gattonbill.jpg)
Bill Gatton
![Photo of Richard L. Green](/foundation/pictures/margin-greenrichard.jpg)
Richard L. Green
![Photo of Louis Gump](/foundation/pictures/margin-gumplouis.jpg)
Louis Gump
![Photo of Tim P. Jones](/foundation/pictures/margin-jonestim.jpg)
Tim P. Jones
![Photo of M. Thomas Krieger](/foundation/pictures/margin-kriegertom.jpg)
M. Thomas Krieger
![Photo of Dr. Richard A. Manahan](/foundation/pictures/margin-manahan.jpg)
Dr. Richard A. Manahan
![Photo of Scott M. Niswonger](/foundation/pictures/margin-niswongers.jpg)
Scott M. Niswonger
![Photo of Leslie Parks Pope](/foundation/pictures/margin-popeleslieparks.jpg)
Leslie Parks Pope
![Photo of John H. Poteat*](/foundation/pictures/margin-poteatjohn.jpg)
John H. Poteat*
![Photo of Dennis T. Powell](/foundation/pictures/margin-powelldennis.jpg)
Dennis T. Powell
![Photo of Donald R. Raber](/foundation/pictures/margin-raberdonald.jpg)
Donald R. Raber
![Photo of Dr. Paul E. Stanton, Jr.](/foundation/pictures/margin-stantonpaul.jpg)
Dr. Paul E. Stanton, Jr.
![Photo of Dennis L. Vonderfecht](/foundation/pictures/margin-vonderfecht.jpg)
Dennis L. Vonderfecht
![Photo of Stuart E. Wood, Jr.](/foundation/pictures/margin-woodstuart.jpg)
Stuart E. Wood, Jr.