GTRA announced the 2011 GOVTek Government Executive Technology Award winners at the GOVTek Awards Gala, a black tie event at the Newseum, hosted by GTRA co-founders Kelly Yocum and Parham Eftekhari. Senior government executives were nominated by their government, industry and GTRA council peers.
The government executive winners are:
Excellence in Government Leadership:
Dennis Wisnosky, Chief Architect, Chief Technical Officer, Business Mission Area, DoD
Leadership in State/Local IT Modernization:
Dan Lohrmann, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Director, Infrastructure Services Administration, State of Michigan
Government Innovator of the Year:
Peter Tseronis, Senior Technical Advisor, Energy
Excellence in Project Management:
Dan Gahafer, Program Director for Forge.mil, DISA
Excellence in Education and Collaboration:
NIEM
Women in Government Technology:
Colleen Coggins, Chief Information Officer, Transportation
Excellence in Telework and Workforce Modernization:
Sharon Wall, Regional Commissioner FAS New England Region, GSA
Excellence in Transparency and Social Media:
Michael Krieger, Chief Information Officer (Acting), Army
Excellence in Cyber Security:
Rich Kutter, Sr. Electronics Engineer, DoD
Infrastructure Modernization and Cloud Achievement:
Ken Griffey, NCCIPS Transition Manager, NASA
Government Mobile App of the Year:
Recovery.GOV App (RATB)
Excellence in OMB’s 25 Point Federal IT Management Reform:
Nitin Pradhan, Chief Information Officer, DOT
Enterprise Architect Leader of the Year:
Doreen Cox, Chief Architect and Director of the Enterprise Architecture Branch, CBP
Best of GTRA:
Dr. Ronald Ross, Senior Fellow, NIST
GTRA Special Honor Award:
Ira Grossman, Chief Enterprise Architect, FEMA
The industry winners are:
Best Security Solution:
RSA NetWitness
Best Transparency Solution:
Agiliance
Women in Technology:
Kay Sears, Intelsat General Corporation
Excellence in Government Services:
SAIC
Best Cloud Solution:
Apptis
Best Mobile Solution:
MaaS360 by Fiberlink
Top Solution Providers to Watch for in 2012:
Actuate
Fortinet
Invincea
About GTRA: GTRA brings together executive-level government technology security, enterprise architecture, green IT and health IT leaders to collaborate, strategize and create innovative solutions. The semi-annual GTRA Technology Council Meeting address the topics identified through research with the government council members and industry experts. By sharing best practices and lessons learned, knowledge is exchanged in a peer-to-peer forum, resulting in actionable government-wide strategic plans and cutting-edge solutions. Through a unique collaborative methodology, GTRA is revolutionizing the way government does business.
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SOURCE: Government Technology Research Alliance (GTRA)
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