The ICA Honorary Life Member Award is the highest honour given to ICA members who have contributed significantly to the ICA and to the advancement of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) in government. Specifically, is granted by the ICA Council to recognise those who have:
- Achieved national recognition within their government.
- Established a reputation for sustained service within ICA.
- Uninterrupted member in good standing with ICA for at least 7 years.
- Maintained active service in ICA (led ICA study groups/working groups or has been active in conferences) and active IT/IM service within their country at an executive level.
- Adjudicated by ICA peers as a leader who is a significant contributor.
ICA Honorary Life Member Award recipients are below:
| 2019 | |
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Mr. Shimon Broner Israel |
| 2012 | |
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Dr. Nachman Oron Israel |
| 2009 | |
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Larry Caffrey United Kingdom |
| 2003 | |
 |
Francis McDonough United States of America |
| 2000 | |
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Benny Raab Israel |
| 1995 | |
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Peter Hearson United Kingdom |
| 1976 | |
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Aaron Gertz Israel |