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THE 2008 PROGRAM JUDGES

Each of the Computerworld Honors Program's ten award categories is judged by a separate panel. All judges are selected based on achievement of high distinction in their relevant field. Panels regularly include a wide swath of expertise including present and former government officials, chief executive officers, chief information officers, presidents and deans of institutions of higher learning, doctors, scientific researchers, journal editors, media producers, and celebrated artists.

Business & Related Services

Wendell Fox
Marriott International, SVP, IR NA Lodging Field Services

Enzo Micali
TNS Global, SVP & CIO

Rick Peltz
Marcus & Milichap, SVP & CIO


Education & Academia

Dennis Anderson, Ph.D.
Pace University, Associate Dean

Joanne Kossuth
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, CIO

Joseph Tufano
St. John’s University, VP & CIO


Environment, Energy & Agriculture

Andres Carvallo
Austin Energy, CIO

Mark Showers
Monsanto, CIO

Mike Twohig
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, SVP & CIO


Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

Nida Davis-Roemer
American Red Cross, CTO

Drew Hiltz
Natixis Capital Markets, CTO

Patrick Law
American Modern Insurance Co., Former VP, Infrastructure

Guido Sacchi
Compucredit, CIO


Government

Cora Carmody
SAIC, Former SVP & CIO

Henry Holcombe
Universal Service Administrative Company, VP, Information Systems

Don Tennant
Computerworld, VP & Editorial Director, Computerworld and InfoWorld

Michael Theis
National Reconaissance Office, Chief, Cyber Counterintelligence,


Healthcare

David Dully
Baptist Health, CTO

Julia King
Computerworld, Executive Editor

Mike Leroy
Detroit Medical Center, SVP & CIO

Dennis L'Heureux
Rockford Health System, CIO

Patrick Moroney
Barnier Group, President


Manufacturing

David Dully
Baptist Health, CTO

John Elassler
Timken Company, SVP & CIO

Joe Puglisi
Emcor Group, VP & CIO


Media, Arts & Entertainment

Yuri Aguiar
Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, Senior Partner & CTO

Patrick Bennett
E! Entertainment Television, Executive Director, Business Applications

Bill Laberis
Computerworld, VP, Custom Content Strategy


Non Profit Organizations

Ben Allegretti
Veterans Health Administration, Special Advisor to the CIO

Andre Mendes
Special Olympics, CIO

Greg Smith
World Wildlife Foundation, CIO


Transportation

Ben Berry
Oregon Dept. of Transportation, CIO

Thornton May
IT Leadership Academy, Futurist and Director

Patrick Wise
Landstar, VP, Advanced Technology

 

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