Dataprise COO Scott R. Gordon Recognized with Smart CXO Award

Scott R. Gordon, Chief Operating Officer of Dataprise, a leading IT managed services provider (MSP) is honored by Washington SmartCEO magazine

(Rockville, MD, January 19, 2012) – Dataprise, Inc., a Rockville, Maryland based leading IT managed services provider (MSP), announces today that its Chief Operating Officer, Scott Gordon has been recognized as a Smart CXO Winner by Washington SmartCEO magazine.

SmartCXO Awards celebrate the distinguished achievements of Greater Washington’s finest management executives. The awards ceremony will be hosted at the University of Maryland’s Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center on March 28.

SmartCEO magazine is read by more than 50,000 business owners in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, DC metro markets. The annual SmartCXO Awards recognize the achievements of Greater Washington’s top executives: Chief Financial Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Chief Information Officers, Chief Technology Officers and Executive Management Teams that impact the region’s economy and workforce.

SmartCEO received over 250 nominations this year, but only 40 local executives were chosen as winners.  Collectively, 2012 SmartCXO winners have successfully grown their organizations to over 26,000 people and boast combined revenues of $8 billion.  The program applauds local chief executives who support their organization’s initiatives by supplying fresh ideas, making tough decisions and building strong talent within their companies.

Scott R. Gordon, a seasoned operations professional with more than ten years of technical management experience, has been with Dataprise since shortly after its inception in 1995. Dataprise supports over 1,000 organizations with their business technology with a staff that consists of over 150 certified network technical consultants and support staff. Today, Scott oversees strategy and operations for Dataprise’s technical services business, including technical recruiting, sales engineering support and service delivery.

“During his tenure with the firm, Scott has developed many of Dataprise’s key internal procedures and operations”, said David Eisner, President & CEO, Dataprise.  “His leadership, business acumen, and friendship are invaluable. I can’t think of anyone who deserves this recognition more”, continued Eisner.

SmartCEO magazine will profile each award winner in the March issue of the publication. “Each SmartCXO winner undoubtedly represents the best of what Greater Washington has to offer – an extraordinary work ethic, passionate leadership and success-driven management strategy,” said Jaime Nespor, group publisher of Washington SmartCEO magazine. “We are privileged to share in their success.”

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