2010 Flemming Award Recipients include BTOP Director

Established by the Downtown Jaycees in 1948, the Flemming Awards honor outstanding federal employees. Recognized by the president of the United States, agency heads, and the private sector, the winners are selected from all areas of the federal service.

For 2010, Dr Anthony Wilhelm, who directed the Technology Opportunities Program at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the U. S. Department of Commerce was recognized for his work. He was joined by six other 2010 recipients from the Department of Commerce. (Before joining the Commerce Department, Wilhelm was vice president for programs at the Benton Foundation)