- Awarded on: February 23, 2012
Glenn Michael Akeson
Burlington, Ontario
Glenn Akeson is the founder of The Magic of Metals, an organization that raises funds for sick children, notably to benefit the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada. He has been devoted to helping sick kids for over 25 years, leading events within the metallurgical industry in support of the Foundation's mission. The Magic of Metals is now one of the Foundation's largest donors and has helped more than 300 children's wishes come true.