Harrisburg, PA – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Procurement Modernization category for its project, Modernizing Procurement and Policy to Drive Efficiency.

Topeka, KS – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the State of Kansas as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Facilities and Real Estate Optimization category for its renovation of the Docking State Office Building.

Springfield, IL – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the State of Illinois as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Transformation category for its Hiring Process Reform initiative.

Denver, CO – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the State of Colorado as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Employee Engagement and Experience category for its Steps to Success: Transforming State Employee Compensation initiative.

Columbus, OH – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the State of Ohio as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Digital Services, Data Management, Analytics, and Visualization category for its project, Innovating with Data to Minimize Risk: Preventing Drug Poisonings with Predictive Analysis.

Olympia, WA – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce the State of Washington as a recipient of the NASCA 2025 Innovation in State Government Award in the Customer Service and Experience category for its project, Department of Enterprise Services Fleet Operations.

Springfield, IL – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce CoreyAnne Gulkewicz, Chief Strategy Officer of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), as the recipient of the NASCA 2025 Government Operations Champion Award.

Lansing, MI – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce Accenture and the State of Michigan as recipients of the NASCA 2025 Excellence Through Collaboration Award for their project, Transforming Retirement Services Through Human Centered Design (HCD).

Springfield, IL – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce Aundra Williams, Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), as the recipient of the NASCA 2025 Distinguished Deputy Award.

Hartford, CT – The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce Michelle Gilman, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS), as the recipient of the NASCA 2025 National Ray Walton Leadership Award.

Annapolis, MD —The National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA) proudly announces Fagan Harris, Chief of Staff at the Maryland Governor’s Office, as a NASCA 2025 20 Under 40 Award winner. This prestigious award recognizes 20 outstanding individuals from across the country for their exceptional contributions to state government.

Frankfort, KY — The National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA) proudly announces Coulter Minix, Deputy Chief of Staff at the Kentucky Governor’s Office, as a NASCA 2025 20 Under 40 Award winner. This prestigious award recognizes 20 outstanding individuals from across the country for their exceptional contributions to state government.