Kudos – What makes a good executive or administrative assistant? Outstanding organizational skills? Judgment and ferocity as a gatekeeper? A knack for anticipating and solving problems? CIO wants to recognize the best administrative assistant in honor of Administrative Professionals Day on April 26. If your assistant is tops, tell us why.The rules: CIOs must do the nominating and can only nominate their own administrative or executive assistant. Write an e-mail no longer than 150 words telling us why your assistant should be recognized as the best of the best. (Be sure to include an anecdote to make your case.) Send the e-mail with “admin contest” in the subject line to Elana Varon, Trendlines editor, at evaron@cio.com by Jan 31. Please include your telephone number for confirmation.CIO editors will choose a winner and write about that person in our April 15 issue. The honoree will also receive a bouquet of flowers from the boss and CIO. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe Related content opinion The CIO event of the year: What to expect at CIO100 ASEAN Awards By Shirin Robert Sep 26, 2023 3 mins IDG Events IT Leadership news Oracle bolsters distributed cloud, AI strategy with new Mexico cloud region The second cloud region in Monterrey, providing over 100 OCI services, is part of Oracle's plan to compete with AWS, Google and Microsoft, and cash in on enterprise interest in generative AI. By Anirban Ghoshal Sep 26, 2023 3 mins Generative AI Cloud Architecture Cloud Computing brandpost Zero Trust: Understanding the US government’s requirements for enhanced cybersecurity By Jaye Tillson, Field CTO at HPE Aruba Networking Sep 26, 2023 4 mins Zero Trust feature SAP prepares to add Joule generative AI copilot across its apps Like Salesforce and ServiceNow, SAP is promising to embed an AI copilot throughout its applications, but planning a more gradual roll-out than some competitors. By Peter Sayer Sep 26, 2023 5 mins CIO SAP Generative AI Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe