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Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine Announces 2009 CRO Responsible CEO of the Year Awards.


Eight Awards Recognize Extraordinary Accomplishments in Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Compliance, CSR (1) (Customer Service Representative) A person who handles a customer's request regarding a bill, account changes or service or merchandise ordered. Agents in call centers are known as CSRs. See call center.  and Philanthropy

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Today Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine announced the winners of its third annual Responsible CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of the Year Awards and will present the Awards at dinner following day one of the annual CRO Summit at the Union League Club in Chicago.

"Every year the competition gets tougher, the bar gets raised, and organizations find more ways to protect stakeholder interests and the environment while growing and delivering profits," said Jay Whitehead, publisher of CRO Magazine, the Awards' sponsor. "CRO's editorial team was really torn with the choices, as all the nominees represent the best in class," Whitehead continued.

The names and backgrounds of the 24 nominees in eight categories were published in the Summer, 2009 issue of CRO Magazine. CRO's third annual Responsible CEO of the Year Awards are given by the same editorial group as publish the highly-popular 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, now in its tenth year.

The Awards will be handed out at dinner on October 6 following the first day of the CRO Summit at the Chicago Union League Club, and will be followed by a keynote speech by Interface Inc. Chairman and author of "Confessions of a Radical Industrialist" Ray Anderson. Nearly all the award winners will be present to accept the Awards.

The 2009 award winners in all eight categories are:

- Large-Cap Companies: John Hess, CEO Hess Oil - Mid-Cap Companies: Lawrence Blanford, CEO Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is a publicly-traded brand of coffee based at Waterbury in the U.S. state of Vermont. The brand specializes in organic, fair-trade, and specialty gourmet coffees. Keurig is wholly owned subsidiary of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.  - Small-Cap-Companies: Neil Eckert, CEO, Climate Change PLC, parent of Chicago Climate Exchange - Private Companies: Scott Lang, CEO, Silver Spring Networks - NGO/Non-Profits: Paul Dickinson, CEO, Carbon Disclosure Project - Social Entrepreneur: Michael Eckhart, CEO, American Council on Renewable Energy The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE), is a non-profit organization with headquarters in Washington DC. It was founded in 2001 as a unifying forum dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of American’s economy and lifestyle.  (ACORE ACORE American Council on Renewable Energy
ACORE Australian Centre of Regulatory Economics
ACORE Atomic Core Orbitals
) - Corporate Foundation: Stanley Litow, President, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  Foundation - Government: Luke Ravenstahl, Mayor, City of Pittsburgh
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