Congratulations to Charles W. Hughes, JD, C.P.M., Recipient of the 2007 Excellence in Procurement Outstanding Contribution Award!
Charles W. Hughes, JD, C.P.M., received the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement's "Outstanding Contribution" award. The award was presented on February 14, 2008, at the California Association of Public Purchasing Officers' 91st Annual Conference in Newport Beach, CA.
Charlie is the Director of Procurement and Support Services for California State University, Long Beach. Charlie has been a contributing member of the AEP Committee for five years. During this time, Charlie has volunteered hundreds of hours in designing the program, evaluating the AEP applications, presenting AEP workshops, promoting the program, and becoming an ambassador for the AEP program.
Charlie has been responsible for the significant increase in the number of recipients from higher education. Moreover, California State University, Long Beach is the only university to receive the AEP award at least seven times.
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