Winners

WIT's Best Employer Awards Program provided an opportunity to recognize organizations that create superior workplaces and environments rich in opportunities for women to advance their careers in technology.  It showcased the success of employers that focus on developing women in technology.

Winners

2004 Winners
2003 Winners
2002 Winners

2005 Winners

Winners of the 2005 WIT's Best Employer in Georgia Awards were announced at a breakfast event on Friday, November 4 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the InterContinental Buckhead Hotel.

The ceremony featured 2005 Award Chair Ann Franks, Vice President IT at Lanier Worldwide, and WIT Foundation President Kasie Scott Palmer, Director at Computer Associates.

Enterprise Class Organizations (revenue of $1 billion or greater)

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McKesson Corporation

McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 15 healthcare services and information technology company dedicated to helping its customers deliver high-quality healthcare by reducing costs, streamlining processes and improving the quality and safety of patient care. Over the course of its 170-year history, McKesson has grown to provide pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management across the spectrum of care; healthcare information technology for hospitals, physicians, homecare and payors; hospital and retail pharmacy automation; and services for manufacturers and payors designed to improve outcomes for patients.

Website: www.mckesson.com

Kristen Kliphouse (left), Greater Southeast District General Manager for Microsoft, and Bonnie Herron (right), CFO of Intelligent Systems Corporation, presented Pam Pure, President of McKesson Provider Technologies, with the award for WIT's Best Employer in Georgia, Enterprise level.

The McKesson Team (from left to right): Merrie Wallace, Suzanne Travis, Stephanie Baker, Boyd Christian, Pam Pure, Fred Reller, Leslie White, Elaine Lemke, Kathy Brantley.

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Mid-Size Class Organizations (revenue of $100 million to $1 billion)

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Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc, (TBS, Inc.), a Time Warner company, is a major producer of news and entertainment product around the world and the leading provider of programming for the basic cable industry.  TBS, Inc. also has interests in professional sports and real estate and employs more than 8,000 people worldwide.  Philip I. Kent oversees TBS, Inc. as chairman and CEO.  Many are familiar with TBS, Inc.'s groundbreaking network, CNN, one of the world's most respected and trusted sources for news and information. Since its launch more than 20 years ago, CNN's reach has extended to 15 cable and satellite television networks; two private, place-based networks; two radio networks; 12 Web sites; CNN Mobile; and CNN Newsource, the world's most extensively syndicated news service. TBS, Inc. is also home to familiar entertainment networks such as TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, and Turner Classic Movies as well as specialized networks such as Turner South and Boomerang. TBS, Inc. is also home to The Atlanta Braves, nascar.com and pga.com.  We invite you to explore TBS, Inc.'s history and to learn more about our networks and sports teams.

Website: www.turner.com

Cindy Nelson (right), IT Director with The Home Depot, and Pam Pure (right), President of McKesson Provider Technologies, presented Loretta Walker of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., with the award for WIT's Best Employer in Georgia, Midsize level.

The Turner Broadcasting team (from left to right): Karen Painter, Laurie Baird, Anita Griffith, Barbara Blevens, Loretta Walker, Darin Woodard, Veronica Sheehan

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