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2001 Stars of Telework Awards

The International Telework Association & Council (ITAC) announced the recipients of its 2001 Stars of Telework Awards during a press conference held at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on October 23, 2001.

Each year, ITAC presents awards to leading businesses, legislators, government agencies and telework trailblazers. The goals of ITAC’s awards program are to:

  • Promote and foster advances in the field of telework, remote work and telecommuting.
  • Provide international recognition for leadership and innovation in telework.
  • Motivate and inspire corporations, organizations and individuals to excel in their telecommuting practices.

Gail Guest, Awards Committee Chair, John Edwards, President and Chuck Wilsker, Executive Director, presented the following awards:

Outstanding Legislator Telework Award
Representative Frank R. Wolf

Presented to the individual whose tireless efforts in promoting telework legislation has supported ITAC in the advancement and accomplishment of its goals.
Corporate Excellence in Telework Award
LexisNexis
http://www.lexis-nexis.com
Presented to the Corporation which most clearly and effectively demonstrates the strategic use of telework to benefit its employees, the firm or company, their local community, and society.
Government Agency Excellence in Telework Award
U.S. Patent and Trade Office
http://www.uspto.gov
Presented to the government agency that most clearly and effectively demonstrates the strategic use of telework to benefit its employees, the agency, their local community, and society.
Individual Leadership Telework Award
John Edwards

Presented to the individual whose personal efforts, leadership, and commitment to excellence has supported and promoted the efforts of the International Telework Association & Council throughout the year.
International Excellence in Telework Award
Noel Hodson

Presented to the international organization, profit or non-profit, or to the individual or team who most clearly and effectively demonstrates the strategic use of telework to benefit its employees, the firm or company, their local community, and society.
Non-Profit Organization Excellence in Telework Award
Consumer Electronics Association
http://www.ce.org/
Presented to the not-for-profit organization that most clearly and effectively demonstrates the strategic use of telework to benefit its employees, the firm or company, their local community, and society.
Outstanding Volunteer Telework Award
Tammy Burch

Presented to an individual or group of individuals to recognize their volunteer contributions to ITAC.
Print Media Excellence in Telework Award
Network World’s NET.WORKER

Presented to the publication that most clearly and effectively presents the benefits of telework and the ways it can benefit society.
Reporting Media Excellence in Telework Award
WTOP-AM/FM Sprawl & Crawl’s Steve Eldridge

Presented to an individual in the media who most clearly and effectively demonstrates and presents the benefits of telework to their local community and society.
Telework Hall of Fame Award
David Fleming

Presented to the individual whose research, personal efforts, leadership, and commitment to excellence exemplify and elevate the field of telework.
Outstanding Innovation in Telework Award
Expertcity
for www.gotomypc.com
Presented to the organization that has advanced telework by creating and implementing an outstanding and innovative program, process, product, or service.