2019 Awards
Presidents Award for Excellence in the Public Sector
Winner | Kathryn Medlock – Senior Curator (Vertebrate Zoology), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Public Sector Professional of the Year
Winner | Alison Lovell – Senior Statistical Analyst, Australian Bureau of Statistics
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Harpreet Gill – Global Education Marketing Officer, Department of State Growth
Contribution to Community (previously known as Best Practice in the Public Sector)
Winner |Tasmanian Emergency Services Computer Aided Dispatch Project or ESCAD project – Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Winner | Libraries Tasmania
Winner | See it. Dream it. Do it. Project – Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Winner | Ms Ann Owen – Registrar, Births, Deaths and Marriages, Department of Justice
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2018 Awards
President’s Award for Excellence in the Public Sector
Winner | Karen Linegar – THS-North West Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery, DHHS
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Amanda Aplin – Consultant, State Service Management Office
Best Practice in the Public Sector – Communication and Change Management
Winner | ‘What works for me’ campaign – Working Flexibly Group, Department of Premier and Cabinet
Best Practice in the Public Sector – People and Diversity Development
Winner | Manager Development Program Working Group – Department of Premier and Cabinet
Winner | The Orb – Aboriginal Education Services, Department of Education
Best Practice in the Public Sector – Policy Development
Winner | Recovery Policy Team – Department of Premier and Cabinet
Best Practice in the Public Sector – Service Delivery
Winner | IT Services, School and Client IT Support – Department of Education
Winner | Ashley Youth Detention Centre – Department of Communities
2017 Awards
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Public Sector Professional of the Year
Winner | Shelley Beverley – Rethink Autism Consultant, Department of Health and Human Services
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Naomi Marsh – Department of Premier and Cabinet / Department of Health and Human Services
Winner | Loga Nadar – Department of State Growth
Best Practice in the Public Sector
-Communication/change management
Winner | Accommodation Transition Project – Department of State Growth
-People and diversity development
Winner | Whole-of-Government Graduate Development Program – Department of Premier and Cabinet
-Policy development
Winner | Fuel Reduction Unit – Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
-Public infrastructure development
Winner | Marty Viney – Department of Health and Human Services
-Service delivery
Winner | Bridgewater PCYC – Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Winner | Safe Families Coordination Unit – Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Runner up | Parliament Square Project Team – Department of Treasury and Finance
President’s Award for Excellence
Winner | Rebekah Burton – Department of Premier and Cabinet
2016 Awards
President’s Award for Excellence
Winner | Bob Rutherford – Deputy Secretary, Department of State Growth
Highly Commended | Ingrid Ganley – Director Disability and Community Services, Department of Health and Human Services
Highly Commended | Laszlo Szabo – Director Forensic Science Service Tasmania, Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Public Sector Professional of the Year
Winner | Dona Leach – Student Engagement Coordinator, University of Tasmania
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Shelley Beverley – Rethink Autism Consultant, Department of Health and Human Services
Best Practice in the Public Sector
Winner | Bushfire Ready Neighbourhoods – Tasmania Fire Service, Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Runner up | Purchasing and Performance Team – Department of Health and Human Services
Highly Commended | EPA Air Section Monitoring Group – Environment Protection Authority, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
2015 Awards
President’s Award for Excellence
Winner | Phil Foulston – Department of Premier and Cabinet
Public Sector Professional of the Year
Joint Winner | Alison Lai – Department of Premier and Cabinet/Department of Health and Human Services
Joint Winner | Leon Smith – Tasmania Fire Service
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Karla Williams – Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Runner up | Sarah Jane Rigney – Australian Antarctic Division
Best Practice in the Public Sector
Winner | Tasmanian Arts Guide – Arts Tasmania, Department of State Growth
Highly Commended | edi, the Education Information Portal – Department of Education
2014 Awards
President’s Award for Excellence
Winner | Frank Ogle – State Service Management Office, Department of Premier and Cabinet
Public Sector Young Professional of the Year
Winner | Ross Hinkley – Service Tasmania, Department of Premier and Cabinet
2013 Awards
Best Practice in the Public Sector
Winner | Spatial information foundations – Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Highly Commended | NAPLAN toolkit project – Department of Education
2012 Awards
Public Sector Professional of the Year
Winner | Annie Curtis – Disability and Community Services, Department of Health and Human Services
Best Practice in the Public Sector
Winner | Leadership and Management Team – Department of Health and Human Services
Highly Commended | BreastScreen Tasmania – Department of Health and Human Services
Highly Commended | Business Support Service – Department of Education