2008
2008 Winner Profile
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Project Description: Miami-Dade Schools implemented off-the-shelf power management software. The application enables Miami Dade's IT administrators to centrally monitor, manage and control computer power settings for 80,000 PCs across 370 sites in the school district. The district cut its montly power costs 47 percent, saving more than $2 million annually.
- Project type: Energy Efficiency
- Business Functions: Accounting & Finance, IT operations
- Business Goal: Social
- CIO: $model.cio100.cioFirstName Karcher, Executive Officer, IT Services
- CEO: Rudolph Crew, Superintendent
- Headquarters: Miami, Fla.
- Industry: Education
- Revenue (2007): $6.1 billion
- Website: www.dadeschools.net
