The European Demolition Association, EDA, decided to create the Club of Honor to acknowledge the great contribution that former EDA presidents and other prominent members made to the organization and the industry through the years.
The purpose of this Club of Honor is to share the experience and knowledge of these special members with new generations of entrepreneurs and company owners.
The ceremony to officially appoint the first members on the Club of Honor was held in London, on June 3rd, 2011.
The members of the Club of Honor are since its creation in 2011 (in alphabetical order):
- Mr Celso Anka
- Mr Daniel Midavaine
- Mr David Sinclair
- Mr Dieter Korth
- Mr Domenico Ferrari
- Mr Gerard van Vliet
- Mr Henk van Ech
- Mr Howard Button
- Mr Jan Brandis
- Mr Philippe Sellier
- Mr Serge Perdrieu
- Mr Walter Werner
- Mr Yves Canessa
At the Gala Dinner held in Milan, on June 21st, 2013, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to the new members of the Club of Honor (in alphabetical order):
- Mr Félix Prudencio
- Mr Giuseppe Panseri
- Mr Helmut Roller
- Mr Jean Paul Brunel
- MR Jürgen Lippok
At the Gala Dinner held in Glasgow, on June 10th, 2016, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to the new members of the Club of Honor (in alphabetical order):
- Mr Aurelio Bonaria
- Ms. Pilar de la Cruz
At the Gala Dinner held in Vienna, on June 8th, 2018, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to the new members of the Club of Honor (in alphabetical order):
- Mr. Jan Bork
- Mr. William Sinclair
On June 10th, 2022, during the Gala Dinner held in Paris, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to two new members of the Club of Honor (alphabetical order):
- Mr. Alberto Dos Santos
- Mr. Francisco Cobo
On June 16th, 2023, during the Gala Dinner held in Amsterdam, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to one new member of the Club of Honor:
- Mr. Frank Berbée
At the Gala Dinner held in Belgrade, on June 14th, 20224, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to one new member of the Club of Honor:
- Prof. Dr. Branko Kovačević
On June 13th, 2025, during the Gala Dinner held in Milano, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to one new member of the Club of Honor:
- Mr. Stefano Panseri
On june 11th, 2026. at the formal dinner held in Dublin, EDA handed out the commemorative medals to one new member of the Club of Honor:
- Mr. Liam Hogan (recognition received by his son, Paul Hogan)
Feel free to contact EDA if you wish to share with us any kind of initiative regarding the Club of Honor.