Randy Fay Wins 2023 Aaron Winborn Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Drupal Community
Randy Fay was honored with the prestigious Aaron Winborn Award for 2023. The Aaron Winborn Award, presented annually, recognizes individuals who exemplify personal integrity, kindness, and an exceptional commitment to the Drupal community.
Introducing the 2023 Aaron Winborn Award winner, @randyfay! Congrats and thank you for everything you’ve done for Drupal 🎉 #DrupalConPittsburgh pic.twitter.com/bWYVUN545W
— DrupalCon (@drupalcon) June 5, 2023
This award serves as a tribute to Aaron Winborn, a revered Drupal contributor who tragically lost his battle with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in early 2015.
The announcement of Randy Fay winning the award was made during the initiation ceremony before Dries Buytaert's keynote address at DrupalCon 2023. Mark Casis and JD Flynn, had the privilege of presenting the award to Fay, highlighting Randy's exceptional dedication and remarkable contributions to the Drupal ecosystem.
Randy Fay's journey with the Drupal community spans several years, during which he has consistently gone above and beyond to support and nurture the community. His commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for Drupal users and developers has left an indelible mark on the community's growth and cohesion.
Congratulations to @randyfay for winning the Aaron Winborn Award 2023, much deserved for his work on DDev and for his tremendous contributions to #Drupal community with empathy and compassion. #DrupalConPittsburgh #Drupalcon pic.twitter.com/heYxelOzpw