SACRAMENTO, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/01/12 — Government Technology magazine and the Center for Digital Government announced today the of 2012.
Saving $14 Million dollars for students, scholarships and faculty with open source software, spearheading a citywide broadband project that delivers ultra-fast Internet connections, creating a real-time crime center and facial recognition technology for the nation-s largest police force and leading a multi-state cloud computing initiative are just some of the reasons why Government Technology chose this year-s .
These visionaries are being recognized in the March issue of and on govtech.com for setting the standard on how technology is used to improve government performance and strengthen citizen services.
Government Technology has awarded this honor to nearly 300 individuals over the last 10 years. See , the past winners and on govtech.com
Brett Goldstein, Chief Data Officer, Chicago, Ill.
Kevin Hauswirth, Social Media Director, Chicago, Ill.
John Tolva, CTO, Chicago, Ill.
CIO, Montana
Recorder, Clark County, Nev.
Deputy Commissioner, Tennessee Dept. of Safety and Homeland Security
Asst. Executive Officer Information Technology Services Branch, CalPERS
CIO, Portage County, OH
, Director, Center for Academic & Professional Development, Florida State Univ.
, Mayor, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Nancy Olson, CIO, Milwaukee, Wis.
Laurie Panella, Interim CIO, Milwaukee County, Wis.
, Director, Institute for Local Self-Reliance-s Telecommunications as Commons Initiative
CTO, State of Georgia
Director, Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
CIO, New York City Police Department
, Founder and Executive Director, Code for America
CIO, Riverside, Calif.
Founder, YouTown
CTO, West Virginia
, Chief Innovation Officer, Maryland
, Emergency Management Coordinator, Harris County, Texas
Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Deputy Chief of Staff for Eligibility Integration, Texas Health and Human Services Commission
CIO, Cook County, Ill.
CIO, Wyoming
CIO and Vice President of IT, Indiana University
, San Francisco, Calif.
Washington, DC
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