Three Accenture Clients Receive Awards from National Association of State Chief Information Officers

Washington, D.C., September 20, 2001 – Three Accenture clients, California’s eProcurement system – CAL-Buy, New Mexico’s eChild Support Enforcement Web site and North Carolina’s Classes Online Web page template, won recognition awards from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO). These awards honor outstanding achievements in the field of information technology.

Overall, 117 nominations from 30 states were submitted for consideration in nine categories. The winning Accenture clients are:

“We are pleased and honored that NASCIO is recognizing these Accenture clients as leaders in innovative eGovernment service delivery, and we congratulate them for leading the next wave of eGovernment,” said Rob Berton, Accenture partner, USA Government practice. “It is a pleasure to work with such motivated clients who make the most efficient use of taxpayer dollars while delivering outstanding public services.”

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