The CIO Collective is pleased to announce co-winners of The 2004 Amy B. Kahn "Women in IT: Excellence in Leadership" Awards:

Tama Olver, VP and CIO, Applera Corporation

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Doreen Wright, SVP and CIO, Campbell Soup Company

I am very pleased to recognize Tama and Doreen for their significant contributions to their companies and to their colleagues and employees in the industry. It is, indeed, an honor for The CIO Collective to be associated with two such remarkable individuals who truly epitomize the candor, generosity, and intelligence that were the hallmark's of Amy Kahn's career. I know that I speak for our entire selection committee in extending sincere congratulations to these two women.

-- Stuart Robbins, Executive Director, The CIO Collective.

(To learn all about the 2004 Amy B. Kahn Award, including requirements and advisory committee members, see the special topic page.)