Distinguished Deputy Award

• Nominees must currently serve as a deputy director or a member of the senior leadership/executive team of the Chief Administrator's Office. (state CAO not eligible)

• All senior leaders and department staff are eligible to nominate a current deputy/senior leader.

• Nominees for this award must be a current member of NASCA (i.e. the state).

The Distinguished Deputy Award shall be awarded for either a single significant achievement or a career of accomplishments that have had a significant, positive impact on the award recipient’s state.

• In the case of a single achievement, the accomplishment must be a notable project which has had a major positive impact on the administration of the state.

• In the case of a career of accomplishments, the career achievements must have had a cumulative significant positive impact on the administration of the state.

Step 1: Download and complete this Nomination Template.

Step 2: Submit your Nomination using this Nomination Form and upload your completed Nomination Template.