The Distinguished Deputy Award was established to recognize a deputy of a state chief administrator for outstanding contributions of the work of state administration.
Eligibility:
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Nominees must currently serve as a deputy director or a member of the senior leadership/executive team of the Chief Administrator's Office. (state CAO not eligible)
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All senior leaders and department staff are eligible to nominate a current deputy/senior leader.
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Nominees (i.e. the state) for this award must be current paid members of NASCA.
Criteria:
The Distinguished Deputy Award shall be awarded for either a single significant achievement or a career of accomplishments that have had a significant, positive impact on the award recipient’s state.
- In the case of a single achievement, the accomplishment must be a notable project which has had a major positive impact on the administration of the state.
- In the case of a career of accomplishments, the career achievements must have had a cumulative significant positive impact on the administration of the state.
Deadline: TBD 2022
Past Recipients:
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Debbie Dennis
Enterprise Goods and Services Administrator, Oregon
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Shannon Ryan
Enterprise Asset Management Administrator, Oregon
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2019 |
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John Hull,
Deputy Director,
Tennessee's Department of General Services
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Sandra Gill,
Deputy Director,
Virginia's Department of General Services
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