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IIa, ORAU sponsor Employee Night at Oak Ridge Playhouse

Posted at 9:10 pm July 31, 2016
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Bonnie Carroll and Andy Page at Fiddler on the Roof

Bonnie Carroll, founder and CEO of IIa, and Andy Page, president and CEO of ORAU, welcome their employees to Oak Ridge Playhouse’s recent production of Fiddler on the Roof. (Submitted photo)

Filed Under: Business, Entertainment, Oak Ridge, Theater, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Andy Page, Bonnie Carroll, Fiddler on the Roof, IIa, Oak Ridge Playhouse, ORAU

Mason, Coffey receive 2014 Muddy Boot Awards

Posted at 10:30 pm December 14, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff 1 Comment

Thom Mason and David Coffey

Thom Mason, left, and David Coffey, right (Photo courtesy East Tennessee Economic Council)

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Two titans of East Tennessee’s business community were honored Friday with the Muddy Boot Award, given by the East Tennessee Economic Council in an ongoing tribute to individuals who through their work and activities build a better community.

This year’s honorees were Thom Mason, director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and leader of other  state and local organizations, and David Coffey, a serial entrepreneur, past member of the Tennessee General Assembly, and a leader in promoting better education in the state.

ETEC also presented two Postma Young Professional Medals. Betsy Prine, a vice president of Gilmartin Engineering Services, and Cortney Piper, principal of Piper Communications, received the medals. The Economic Council’s annual celebratory event was keynoted by Tennessee Commissioner of Finance and Administration Larry Martin. University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro and Pete Craven also participated, with the event chaired by Bonnie Carroll of Information International Associates. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Education, Government, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Betsy Prine, Bonnie Carroll, Cortney Piper, David Coffey, East Tennessee, East Tennessee Economic Council, ETEC, Gilmartin Engineering Services, Innovation Valley, Jim Campbell, Joe DiPietro, Larry Martin, Muddy Boot Award, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation, ORNL, Pete Craven, Piper Communications, Postma Young Professional Medal, Tennessee General Assembly, Thom Mason

IIa pledges $5,000 to Education Foundation grants program

Posted at 1:00 pm August 25, 2013
By Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation Leave a Comment

IIa and ORPSEF Grant

Bonnie Carroll, left, Information International Associates CEO and owner, and Kelly Callison, right, IIa chief operating officer, present Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation Executive Director Lila Metcalf with a check for $1,000 for the “Making the Critical Difference Campaign.” (Submitted photo)

Information International Associates Inc., or IIa, has pledged $5,000 to the “Making the Critical Difference” campaign conducted by the Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation. Bonnie Carroll, IIa chief executive officer and founder, and Kelly Callison, the company’s chief operating officer, recently presented the foundation with a $1,000 annual payment toward the pledge.

The Education Foundation is conducting the campaign to raise $500,000 for grant awards to teachers throughout the Oak Ridge schools, aiming to present $100,000 in grants each year for five years. The Foundation’s board believes that these grants have a strong supporting role in sustaining the tradition of excellence in Oak Ridge schools, as well as rewarding teachers for innovative ideas. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Education, K-12, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: Bonnie Carroll, grants, IIa, Information International Associates Inc., Kelly Callison, Lila Metcalf, Making the Critical Difference, Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation, Oak Ridge Schools, teachers

ETEC presents 2012 Muddy Boot awards, Young Professional Medal

Posted at 1:35 am December 8, 2012
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Jim Campbell

Jim Campbell

Bonnie Carroll

Bonnie Carroll

The East Tennessee Economic Council on Friday named three new recipients of the Muddy Boot Award, a tribute to individuals who through their work and community activities make East Tennessee a stronger region. It also presented the eighth annual Postma Young Professional Medal.

This year’s Muddy Boot honorees were Bonnie Carroll, chairman of the board and chief knowledge officer of Information International Associates, or IIa; Jenny Freeman, vision implementation manager of Strata-G; and Jim Campbell, president of ETEC.

The 2012 Postma Young Professional Medal winner was Rebecca Crowe, small business advocate for Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: Bonnie Carroll, East Tennessee Economic Council, IIa, Information International Associates, Jenny Freeman, Jim Campbell, Muddy Boot Award, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Postma Young Professional Medal, Rebecca Crowe, Strata-G

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