Judging of all nominations will take place during the months of July and August, 2013. The winners will be announced September 25th, during The SMILE Conference in Omaha, NE. The judges are one representative from each of the partners of the ConnectedCOPS Awards.

Sponsor Representatives

LexisNexis – Susan Crandall, Marketing Lead, Law Enforcement

International Media Partners

The Social Media Monthly – Bob Fine, Publisher

PoliceProfessional.com – Paul Lander, Editor in Chief

PoliceOne.com – Doug Wylie, Editor in Chief

LawOfficer.com – Dale Stockton, Senior Editor

Public Communications Worldwide – Susan VanBarneveld, CEO

International Support Partners

Crime Stoppers U.S.– Scott Abrams, Immediate Past President

Association of Chief Police Officers – TBD, National Social Media Lead, UK

Police Futurists International – Joe Grebmeier, Board Member

GovLoop – Joe Porcelli, Director, Engagement Services, GovDelivery