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Investigator of the Year
A cup presented to the World Association of Detectives by Past President Zena Scott-Archer on behalf of the Association of British Investigators 'in friendship' in 1976 in Brighton, England and is to be awarded to a W.A.D. member who has demonstrated outstanding professional service or achievement in the calendar year, or who has performed an outstanding investigation in the best traditions of the profession.

2009 Investigator of the Year Recipient
Ronit Dahan-Edry
Ronit Dahan-Edry was born In Jerusalem Israel, and moved to the US at the age of 12. In 1988 she volunteered to serve with the IDF (Israeli Defense forces). Later she earned a BS in Business/marketing from California State University, Northridge. She has extensive investigation experience working for county and state government agencies in California. Ronit is the mother of 5 amazing kids and a wife to a great man who can tolerate being married to a PI.

As a child, my parents always encouraged me to do what I do best regardless of my gender. Specialize in Criminal defense, difficult locates, trademark infringements, corporate undercover and executive protection.

Favorite Quote: "In the struggle for justice, the only reward is the opportunity to be in the struggle. You can't expect that you're going to have it tomorrow. You just have to keep working on it." By Frederick Douglas

Past Award Recipients
Joel Michel, 2008
Tom Connell, 1990
Eric Shelmerdine, 2007
Kathleen M. Cummings, 1989
Kunwar Vikram Singh, 2006
Christopher Nolan, 1988
William J. Lapworth, 2005
Jack P. Henebry , 1987
Louis Laframboise, 2003
Sandra Mara, 1986
Raniero Rossi, 2002
Anthony Kinghorn, 1985
Richard D. Jacques-Turner, 2001
Samuel H. Webster, 1984
Robert A. Heales, 2000
Jerrold R. Poth, 1983
Werner E. Sachse, 1999
Zena Scott-Archer, 1982
Philip J. Stuto, 1998
Vance I. Morris, Jr., 1981
Rockne F. Cooke, 1997
Norman J. Sloan, 1980
Larry A. Webb, 1996
David Almog, 1979
Sumio Hiroshima, 1995
Harold K. Lipset, 1978
Bernard H. Major, 1994
Charlie E. Dennis, Jr., 1977
Neal H. Holmes, Sr., 1993
Kadish Shermister, 1992
A. Dale Wunderlich , 1991