SusanBysiewicz - 2009 Women of Innovation - Public Sector Innovation and Leadership Award Winner

Public Sector Innovation and Leadership Award Winner
Connecticut Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz
The Women of Innovation Planning Committee 2009 presented a special award to Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz

First elected in 1998, and then re-elected in 2002 and 2006, Secretary Bysiewicz is the chief elections official and business registrar for the State of Connecticut. She is an ardent advocate for election integrity, job creation, and saving taxpayer dollars. She has transformed her office through the innovative use of technology. Among her accomplishments, she has led the nation in implementing the CONCORD system to allow for searches on the more than 340,000 companies registered in Connecticut. She also created the Connecticut Voter Registration System to streamline registration, protect voter rights, and prevent voter fraud.

About the 2009 Women of Innovation Program:
More info at http://www.ct.org/woi_2009.asp

The Connecticut Technology Council held its fifth annual Women of Innovation Awards Dinner and Program on Thursday, January 29th 2009 at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. This occasion celebrates and honors the energy, creativity and remarkable capabilities of 52 women working in Connecticut's science, engineering and technology community. This event salutes all the nominees and finalists - women who are innovators, role models and leaders. Students at both the high school and college level are also recognized. This years list of 52 finalists includes researchers, educators, managers, business owners and service providers who work in biotech, pharmaceuticals, telecom, software, computer hardware, electronics, alternative energy, nanotech, medical devices and IT.

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The best thing I can say about Witchy Poo SusanBysiewicz is she ain't half as crooked as Denise Merrill.