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AWARDS & RECOGNITION   |   2005 National Technology Champion Award

2005 Recipient:
Jerry Mechling, Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, is Director of the E-Government Executive Education Project. His studies focus on the impacts of information and digital technologies on individual, organizational, and societal issues. He consults on these and other topics with public and private organizations locally and internationally. Most recently he was primary author of Eight Imperatives for Leaders in a Networked World. A present Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration and four-time recipient of the Federal 100 Award, he was formerly a Fellow of the Kennedy School Institute of Politics, served as an aide to the Mayor and Assistant Administrator of the New York City Environmental Protection Administration, and as Director of the Office of Management and Budget for the City of Boston. He received his BA in physical sciences from Harvard College and his MPA and PhD in economics and public affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton. He and his wife Teresa Cader, live with their daughters Katherine and Emma in Lexington, Massachusetts.