Technology Project Nomination Form

Nominations Deadline: Friday, June 30th, 2013

All nominations must be submitted via this electronic form and once submitted, all nominations are final.

TIP: Draft your answers to the essay questions in a separate text document and be concise. Once finalized, you can then simply copy/paste the info into this form for submission. We strongly advise against composing the answers to the essay questions live in the online form. Click here for the nomination guide where all essay questions are provided.

NOMINEE COMPANY INFORMATION
Nominator's Name *		Nominator's Title *
Nominator's Email *		Nominator's Phone *

Company Name *
Address 1 *		Address 2 *
City *		State *
Zip *		URL
CEO's Name *		CEO's Title *
CEO's Email *		CEO's Phone *
CIO's Name		CIO's Title
CIO's Email		CIO's Phone
Marketing Name *		Marketing Title *
Marketing Email *		Marketing Phone *
Location of Headquarters *		Year Founded
Describe Colorado operations	500 of 500 characters remaining
Subject of Investigation? *Has the company been the subject of any investigation by a government body or a civil or criminal complaint?	No Yes
Previous Apex Participant? *	Yes, achieved Nominee status Yes, achieved Winner status No, this is our first time
Description *Provide a short company description for the website	500 of 500 characters remaining
Logo (EPS) *Submit a high-quality (EPS preferred) logo for use on web and in print.
Project Leader's Name *		Project Leader's Title *
Project Leader's Email *		Project Leader's Phone *
ESSAYS

Upload Essay Answers Option (txt)If you prefer, you may upload a .TXT file of all essay topics (please note that an answer is required for each topic). If you upload your answers, simply type "see upload" for each of the following required essay fields.
Project Charter *Describe the project and the opportunity or problem being addressed, as well as how the project aligned with the company’s strategic objectives. (For example, what is the high-level outline of the business value/impact for the company or the industry? What measures for success were established at the outset?)	900 of 900 characters remaining
Project Outcomes *Describe the outcome of the project. (For example, did the project meet its goals? How did the final delivery measure up against the previously defined measures of success?) Feel free to include both or either quantitative measurements such as cost savings and percentages as well as qualitative anecdotes, comments or internal/external customer feedback.	900 of 900 characters remaining
Teamwork *Discuss team work and collaboration. (For example, a description of the team with a high-level outline of roles and contributions can be included and the involvement of the business area team members as well as technical team members.) In relation to the original definition of the project, how closely was budget, timeline, and scope managed? (For example, describe the process of managing these aspects of the initiative.)	900 of 900 characters remaining
Lessons LearnedDiscuss team work and collaboration. (For example, a description of the team with a high-level outline of roles and contributions can be included and the involvement of the business area team members as well as technical team members.) In relation to the original definition of the project, how closely was budget, timeline, and scope managed? (For example, describe the process of managing these aspects of the initiative.)	900 of 900 characters remaining
Approve *	I attest that all information submitted is true and accurate.
Third PartyIf the project was implemented for a third party (client, vendor, company), I have permission from the 3rd party to release information provided for the purpose of this nomination?	Yes, project for third party and I have their permission to nominate. No, project does not involve a third party.