2013 Public Service Excellence Award Recipients

For 2013 Public Service Excellence Awards were awarded to 1 individual and 1 team as follows:

An Individual Excellence Award was made to:

  • Richard J. Lyons, Albany County Sewer District

A Team Excellence Award was made to:

  • Taxpayer Contact Center Response to Hurricane Sandy, NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

Awards of Merit were presented to:

  • Christopher Gardner, Schenectady County
  • James Moran, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
  • The Child Care Subsidy Program Integrity Team, NYS Office of Children and Family Service’s Division of Child Care Services, Division of Legal Affairs, and Office of Information Technology
  • The Enterprise Statewide Financial System (SFS) Team, NYS Office of the State Comptroller and the NYS Division of the Budget
  • The Interstate Unit, Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives, NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services

2013 Outstanding Achievement in Government Accountability Award:

The Association of Government Accountants recognized James Cox, NYS Medicaid Inspector General.