The "Excellence in Technology" awards program was established to salute New Jersey's IT professionals and managers for their dedication and hard work. Agency heads throughout the state were invited to submit nominations, with winners selected in each category by a formal nomination and selection committee. The event was produced by Government Technology Executive Events, a division of e.Republic, Inc., the nation's leading publishing, research, event and new media company focused on information technology for the state/local government and education markets.
Winners in each category were:
Demonstrated Leadership in Management of Information Technology:
IT Redeployment Center, Dept of Labor
Demonstrated Excellence in Project Management:
Rob Zangara (for Jersey Connect, State Library)
Visionary Award:
- Sherry Driber, CIO, Dept of Environmental Protection
- Khalid Anjum, Dir of Information Technologies, Middlesex County
Best Application Serving a Public Organization's Business Needs:
- Bernards Township Ordinances and Resolutions Database (BTOR)
- Pictometry, Middlesex County
Best Application Serving the Public:
SAGE, Deptartment of Community Affairs
Best IT Collaboration Among Organizations:
- NJ Knowledge Initiative, State Library
- Regional Police Data Exchange
- NJEMS to RCRAInfo Interface
Most Innovative Use of Technology:
IT Central, South Brunswick
Contact:
Jack Mortimer
National Conference Director - Executive Events
Government Technology magazine
727-461-3733 office
jack.mortimer@govtech.net
