2008 Learning In Practice Award Winners

CLO of the Year Award
Rebecca Ray, Senior Vice President, Global Talent Management and Development, MasterCard Worldwide

The Leadership Award:
Division 1
Gold: Andrea R. Huff, Executive Vice President, Lee Hecht Harrison
Silver: Carol Maietta, Chief Learning Officer, St. Vincent's Health System

Division 2
Gold: Annette Thompson, Chief Learning Officer, Farmers Insurance
Silver: Phil Morel, Director, Microsoft

The Vanguard Award:
Division 1
Gold: Linda Landry, Senior Director, Global Learning and Development, Nuance Communications
Silver: Kathy Hennessey, Senior Director, NetApp
Steve Wilson, Director, NetApp

Division 2
Gold: Ed Cohen, Senior Vice President and Chief Learning Officer, Satyam Computer Services
Silver: Lucy Dinwiddie, Vice President, Organizational Development, ConAgra Foods

The Innovation Award:
Division 1
Gold: Anthony Codianni, Director, Education and Development, Toshiba America Business Solutions
Silver: Joe Lepore, Senior Manager, Global Technical Training, Applied Biosystems

Division 2
Gold: Andy MacGovern, Head, Talent and Learning, Thomson Reuters
Silver: Chuck Floyd, Chief Operations Officer, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
Melkhart Rouhana, Corporate Senior Manager, Global Learning
Deborah Howard, Corporate Manager, Guest Relations, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

The Business Impact Award:
Division 1
Gold: Al Malinchak, Vice President and Chief Learning Officer, ManTech International
John Hovell, Director of Knowledge Management, ManTech International
Silver: Nicole Scheel, Director, InterCall University, InterCall

Division 2
Gold: Fred DePerez, Senior Manager, Sales and Product Training, Chrysler
Silver: Rajul Asthana, Head, Satyam Learning Centre, Satyam Computer Services

The Global Learning Award:
Gold: Marianne Langlois, Vice President, Learning Solutions, Convergys Corporation
Silver: Debbie K. Hancock, Vice President, Seagate Technology

The Learning Team Award:
Division 1
Gold: HDS Supply Utilities
Silver: University Health System

Division 2
Gold: Sun Learning Services
Sun Microsystems

Silver: Clarity Education Team
CA Learning

Provider Awards
Excellence in Outsourcing Award
Gold: PerformTech Inc.
Silver: Resolute Learning

Excellence in E-Learning Award
Gold: NIIT USA Inc.
Silver: Allen Communication Learning Services

Excellence in LMS Award
Gold: Saba
Silver: GeoLearning

Excellence in Simulations and Games Award
Gold: Harbinger Knowledge Products
Silver: BTS USA

Excellence in Social Networks Award
Gold: Learning Tree International
Silver: SureSpeak, LLC

Excellence in Content Award
Gold: Intrepid Learning Solutions
Silver: Harvard Business Publishing

Excellence in Customer Service Award
Gold: Meridian KSI
Silver: Expertus

Excellence in Academic Partnerships Award
Gold: Bellevue University
Silver: SMU Cox Executive Education

All of the award winners will be featured in a special report supplement in the December issue of Chief Learning Officer magazine. For more information about the Learning In Practice Awards, please view the Press Release.