|
|
|
CFO of the Year Award
|
| Presented to a Chief Financial Officer of a technology firm for outstanding contributions to his/her company’s performance and accomplishments from January 2009 until present. Some of the past winners include: Rich Parker, Exec. VP & GM AMH Solutions, Advanced Health Media, LLC; Scott Horvitz, CFO, Redpoint Bio Corporation; Michael Eldredge, CFO, American Sensor Tech; and Richard Schneider, Exec. VP, CFO, and Treasurer, DRS Technologies, Inc.; Baldeep Dua, Director of Finance, marketRX.
Sample criteria
for CFO of the Year may include:
- Confidant to CEO
- Adept at raising capital case management
- Outstanding team builder
- Key player in merger or acquisition
- Customer service attitude
- Integral part of deal negotiation
- Heightened company’s public image
- Major project implementation
Sponsored by:
|
Hall of Fame Award
|
|
Presented to a current or former Chief Financial Officer for multiple achievements over an extended period of time, in one company or several, that has elevated him/her to a level of recognition among community, peers, and others involved in the technology arena. Some of the past winners include: Gordon Coburn, CFO & COO, Cognizant Technology Solutions; Phil Fornecker, VP Strategic Busines Options, Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Sara Mathew, Sr. VP Enterprise Customer Group, Dun & Bradstreet; and Robert Hugin, CFO & Sr. VP, Celgene.
Sample criteria
for Hall of Fame Award may include:
- Confidant to CEO
- Adept at raising capital case management
- Outstanding team builder
- Key player in merger or acquisition
- Customer service attitude
- Integral part of deal negotiation
- Heightened company’s public image
- Major project implementation
Sponsored by:
|
Financier of the Year Award
|
Presented to a venture capitalist, investment
merchant or commercial banker who has contributed to the economic
development of New Jersey’s technology community, including but not
limited to the following:
- Responsible for attracting new capital into New Jersey
- Invested in, or loaned capital to local technology companies
- Recognized accomplishments in community education/leadership
Some of the past winners include: Greg Olsen, CEO, GHO Ventures, LLP; Conor Mullett, General Partner, Updata Partners; John McCormac, Treasurer, State of NJ; Jim Gunton, General Partner, NJTC Venture Fund; John Martinson, Managing Partner, Edison Venture Fund; and Caren Franzini, Exec. Director, New Jersey Economic Development Authority.
|
Deal of the Year Award
|
|
Presented to the Chief Financial Officer who successfully completed a merger, acquisition, buyout, buyback, or large round of funding in 2009/2010 resulting in increased revenues and growth for his/her company. Some of the past winners include: Michael Picchi, Executive VP & CFO, Comverge, Inc.; Chip Baird, CFO, PTC Therapeutics, Inc.; Andrew Einhorn, Executive VP & CFO, ESP Pharma, Inc.; and Anne VanLent, Exec. VP & CFO, Barrier Therapeutics.
Sample criteria
for Deal of the Year Awards may include:
- Confidant to CEO
- Adept at raising capital case management
- Outstanding team builder
- Key player in merger or acquisition
- Customer service attitude
- Integral part of deal negotiation
- Heightened company’s public image
- Major project implementation
Sponsored by:
|
|
