Global Vision Awards Gala

At the annual Global Vision Awards Gala, Tulsa Global Alliance recognizes and honors outstanding organizations and individuals for significant and lasting contributions to citizen diplomacy, global understanding, international trade, or cooperative efforts to solve health, social or environmental challenges.

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Global Vision Awards 2025: Celebrating Connection
Global Vision Awards 2025: Celebrating Connection

The 2025 Global Vision Awards Gala was a powerful reminder of why global connection matters — honoring Eva Unterman’s lifelong dedication to Holocaust education, Circle Cinema’s global storytelling impact, and the inspiring journey of Youth Ambassador alumna Samara Rosas. Tulsa Global Alliance continues to build global community and hopes to inspire Tulsa to think, act, and connect globally.

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    • Eva Unterman / Circle Cinema (2025)

    • Kathy Taylor / Tulsa Regional Chamber / Chris Gates (2024)

    • Eric Marshall / Tulsa International Airport / Cathy Izzo (Posthumously) (2023)

    • John Harper / Oral Roberts University / Susan Neal (2021)

    • City of Tulsa / HANSON / Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies (2020)

    • Cathryn Render / OSU School of Global Studies and Partnerships / General Thomas Stafford (2019)

    • Clifton Taulbert / Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (2018)

    • Michael and Suzanne Wallis / SemGroup (2017)

    • Jim Halsey and Minisa Crumbo Halsey / Roy Clark (2016)

    • Becky and Mark Collins / Air Power System Company / Philip C. Lauinger, Jr. (2015)

    • Miranda and Phil Kaiser / Cherokee Nation Businesses / Yevgeny Yevtushenko (2014)

    • Dayal T. Meshri / Rotary Club of Tulsa / Nancy and Raymond Feldman (2013)

    • Kirby A. Lehman / OU College of International Studies (2012)

    • The Honorable M. Susan Savage / Dean P. VanTrease (2011)

    • Marcello Angelini / The Jewish Federation of Tulsa (2010)

    • Mollie Williford / The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation (2009)

    • Ken Busby / CHASE (2008)

    • Susie Tattershall / Tulsa World (2007)

    • Jessica Stowell / Williams (2006)

    • Mayor Bill LaFortune / Sister Cities Mayors (2005)

    • Nancy Feldman / The University of Tulsa (2004)

    • Priscilla Harris / The Boeing Company (2003)

    • Emily and Phil Wood (2002)

    • Richard Williamson / T.D. Williamson, Jr. (2001)

    • Rodger Randle / Eisenhower International School (2000)

    • Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies (1999)

    • Rosie and Charlie Brown / Bob Portiss (1998)

    • Sara Sanditen (1997)

    • Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother (1996)

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