Pete Petit Receives Humanitarian Award
Title: President
Company: The Petit Group
Location: Roswell, GA USA
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
* Atlanta Chamber of Commerce (board of directors, 1997-Current
* Cobb County Chamber of Commerce (board of directors, 1980-1982)
* Georgia Research Alliance, Board of Directors
* Health Industry Manufacturers Association
* Intelligent Systems Corporation, Board of Directors
* Member National Academy of Engineering
* National Health Museum, Board of Trustees
* Pi Kappa Phi
Achievements:
* Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2017)
* Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
* Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the South and Southwest,” Marquis Who’s Who (1988-2016)
* Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in America,” Marquis Who’s Who (1987-2014)
* Inductee, National Academy of Engineering (2011)
* Inductee, Georgia State Business School Hall of Fame (2007)
* Inductee, Georgia Tech Engineering Hall of Fame (2007)
* Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in the World,” Marquis Who’s Who (1989-1994)
* Honoree, Distinguished Alumni, Georgia Institute of Technology Academy (1994)
* Inductee, Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia (1994)
* Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare,” Marquis Who’s Who (1992-1993, 1988-1990)
* Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering,” Marquis Who’s Who (1992-1993)
* Honoree, International Business Fellow (1986)
* Recipient, La Societe Francaise de Bienfaisance Humanitarian Award (1981)
* Author, “Primer on Composite Materials,” (1968)
* Co-Funded the biotechnology building at Georgia Institute of Technology
* Endowment Creator, The Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences, Georgia Institute of Technology
* Funded, Professorial Chair for “Engineering in Medicine,” Georgia Institute of Technology