PSC Seeks Nominations for 2020 WITSA Global ICT Excellence Awards
March 5, 2020
As the American representative to the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), the Professional Services Council (PSC) is seeking nominations from all sources for the 20 WITSA Global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Excellence Awards, which recognize organizations that have demonstrated exceptional achievement in using information technology to benefit societies, governments, individuals, organizations and the private sector. Award categories include:
1. Public/Private Partnership Award
2. Digital Opportunity/Inclusion Award
3. Sustainable Growth
4. Innovative eHealth Solutions
5. Digital Innovation Award
6. E-Education & Learning Award
In addition, a Chairman's Award will be presented to a nominee selected from the entire pool of candidates from all categories.
PSC will nominate organizations from the United States that:
1. Demonstrate the effectiveness of the use of ICT;
2. Demonstrate the approximate number of people benefiting from the application of ICT;
3. Describe the degree of effectiveness of ICT; and
4. Evaluate the level of innovation used in implementing ICT application.
Additional evaluation criteria include the global impact/potential, scalability, innovative features and functionality, and proven solutions. More information about each award category and evaluation criteria is available here. Descriptions of past award winners are available here.
Final award winners will be announced at the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT).
Please submit nominations with a short description (no more than two pages) using this submission form to policy@pscouncil.org by May 31.
About PSC: PSC is the voice of the government technology and professional services industry. PSC’s more than 400 member companies represent small, medium and large businesses that provide federal agencies with services of all kinds, including information technology, engineering, logistics, facilities management, operations and maintenance, consulting, international development, scientific, social, environmental services, and more. Together, the trade association’s members employ hundreds of thousands of Americans in all 50 states. Follow PSC on Twitter @PSCSpeaks. To learn more, visit www.pscouncil.org.
About WITSA: The World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) is the leading recognized international voice of the global ICT industry, whose members from over 80 countries and economies represent more than 90 percent of the world ICT market. WITSA is dedicated to advocating policies that advance industry growth and development; facilitating international trade and investment in ICT products and services; strengthening WITSA’s national industry associations; and providing members with a broad network of professional contacts. For more information please visit www.witsa.org.