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Sir Steve Redgrave to host award leadership day

10 February 2006  

Sir Steve Redgrave CBE, the five-times Olympic rowing champion, will be among the hosts of the Effective IT Award winners' Leadership Day, which will be held later in the year.

Sir Steve Redgrave CBE, the five-times Olympic rowing champion, will be among the hosts of the Effective IT Award winners' Leadership Day, which will be held later in the year.

All businesses that reach the final three in this year's Effective IT Awards will also receive detailed coverage in a new five-page editorial section of Information Age, called Effective IT in Practice.

The independently written case studies, divided into 10 vertical markets, will be held for at least a year in Infoconomy's online resource, the Effective IT case study library. In addition, Infoconomy, in association with Oki, the overall sponsor, is planning to invite all the award winners and award sponsors to a leadership day to be led by a major international sporting figure.

Meanwhile, a prestigious judging panel has been confirmed for the Effective IT Awards 2004 programme, which will be held in London on 6 July.

The judges are: Paul Coby, CIO of BA; Barry Cooper, CIO of Texas Instruments; David Lacey, director of security and risk management, technology, services and innovation for the Royal Mail Group; Maggie Miller, business transformation director of Sainsbury's; Stephen Pownall, group IS director for Pilkington; Steve Tiley, head of MIS for McDonald's UK; David Weymouth, CIO of Barclays Bank; Richard Yeo, chief architect of the EasyGroup; Michael Gough, CEO of the National Computing Centre; Atle Skjekkeland, managing director of AIIM Europe; and Kenny MacIver, editor of Information Age.

For more information on the event, visit the Infoconomy Effective IT Awards site at www.effectiveITawards.com.


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