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Benchmark Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognising those that have profoundly impacted the energy storage revolution. The Benchmark Lifetime Achievement award was founded in 2023 and is presented each year during one of our global industry conferences.
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2026 Laureate
Robin Zeng
One of the most influential battery pioneers in the history of the industry
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2026 Laureate
Denise Gray
Global leader of electrification, EV adoption and supply chain growth
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2025 Laureate
Bob Galyen
Battery visionary who has helped define the industry’s global standards
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2025 Laureate
Lisa Murkowski
Champion of U.S. Critical Minerals Policy
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2024 Laureate
JB Straubel
Architect of the modern lithium ion battery industry
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2023 Laureate
Stan Whittingham
The founding father of the lithium ion battery
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2023 Laureate
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Pioneer of climate legislation
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