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2016 Bronze Medal Award

Folk, Thomson, Conrad, Densock, Fisher, Bly, Smith, Ramsburg, Flanagan, Patel

Folk, Thomson, Conrad, Densock, Fisher, Bly, Smith, Ramsburg, Flanagan, Patel

AWARD CITATION

The team is recognized for outstanding leadership and teamwork in coordinating the design and construction of the facility housing the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence.  In 12 months, this team transformed a 65,000-square-foot biotech facility into a state-of-the-art cybersecurity research center that is home to 28 laboratories and other workspaces for collaboration among government, academia and industry. This high-performing team coalesced in this time and brought together the necessary leadership skills, team-building techniques, contracting and procurement expertise, project management discipline, physical security methods, construction knowledge, and attention to detail required to complete this high-priority effort.

GROUP AWARD

Beth Mary Bly

IT Specialist (Security)
Office of Information Systems Management

Bill Fisher

Cybersecurity Engineer
Information Technology Laboratory

Cheri Smith

Supervisory IT Specialist
Office of Facilities and Property Management

Deana Ramsburg

Telecommunication Manager
Office of Information Systems Management

Alex Folk

Executive Management Specialist
Information Technology Laboratory

Jatin Patel

Mechanical Engineer
Office of Facilities and Property Management

Jerome “Jay” Thomson

Project Manager
Information Technology Laboratory

Kevin Conrad

IT Specialist
Office of Facilities and Property Management

Lynn Flanagan

Chief of the Real Property and Environmental Law Division

Rob Densock

Supervisory Computer Specialist
Office of Information Systems Management