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    2007 Rising Star



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    Welcome to the home page for the FCW 2007 Rising Star Awards program.
    Here is what you will find:

    An introduction to the Rising Star program.

    The 24 Rising Star Award winners.

    A list of the Rising Star judges.

    Facebook: The Rising Star edition
    By Christopher J. Dorobek

    This week’s issue celebrates youth. It seems almost odd that we need to specifically call attention to youth, given that our culture already seems to do a remarkably good job of that. But, unfortunately, our culture seems to do a very good job celebrating the more superficial parts of youth — looks, for example.

    That is not the point of Federal Computer Week’s Rising Star Awards. To the contrary, we think this program demonstrates that being young, in fact, has little to do with age. It has much more to do with how one views the world. The cliché is that young people often seem to think outside the box.
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    On the up-and-up

    The three winners profiled below showcase the depth of talent in the federal IT community. Click the following links to read about them.

    2007 Rising Star: Jonathan Benett

    2007 Rising Star: Mark Goodge

    2007 Rising Star: Karen Richey

     

    Redwan “Rosa” Akhtarkhavari
    Jonathan Benett
    Kim Brown
    Audrea Bullock
    Joseph Carignan
    Ben Castellucci
    Jie Chao Jason Dalton

    Leon Dimpsey Susan Fagan
    Mark Goodge
    Robert Hall

    Kevin Hightower
    Carrie Holland
    Shaun Khalfan
    Allen Magtibay
    Russell O’Neill
    Christopher Presby
    Cathy Prusinowski
    Kathy Richey
    Andrew Rider
    Dan Smith
    Nancy Sternberg
    Stuart Wells