PHOTOS: Federal information management, IT policy group awards year’s leaders

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PHOTOS: Federal information management, IT policy group awards year’s leaders

The Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) held its annual Leadership Awards Celebration and reception, honoring individuals from age...

Amelia Brust@abrustWFED

July 5, 2018 11:03 am

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Adriane Burton, (left), chief information officer at the Health Resources and Services Administration, won AFFIRM’s Leadership Award for Service to the Citizen and the Country. She celebrated with Onelia Codrington, (second to left), founder and CEO of Performance Value Management and AFFIRM board member; Pamela McCauley, (second to right) industrial engineer and professor at the National Science Foundation; and Luwanda Jones, (right) interim deputy CIO at the Veteran Affairs Department and an AFFIRM board member.

The St. Regis Washington, D.C. hotel was overrun last week with feds making waves in federal IT management, cybersecurity, mobile technology and innovation, cloud and big data.

The Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) held its annual Leadership Awards Celebration and reception, honoring individuals from organizations such as the Small Business Administration, Defense Health Agency, the Homeland Security Department and the National Cancer Institute. Monetary awards were also given to nonprofits dedicated to a variety of missions such as getting girls involved in STEM and promoting Hispanic heritage.

Click through the gallery to see photos of some of the year’s awardees.