Twenty-seven finalist organizations, across four categories, were selected by an independent selection committee. The finalists include:

Emerging Companies

Arc Aspicio
Evans Incorporated
Information Experts
Interplan Incorporated
Jewell & Associates
Near Infinity Corporation
Rose Financial Services
SpeakerBox Communications

Small Companies

Democracy Data & Communications
Excella Consulting
FOX Architects, LLC
Infinitive
K.C. Company
Metier, Ltd.
NCQA
VIPdesk
VISTA Technology Services

Mid-Size Companies

Ascend One Corporation
Beers & Cutler
Dimension Data North America
The North Highland Company
United States Pharmacopeia

Large Companies

B.F. Saul Company Hotel Division
Clifton Gunderson, LLP
Covance Incorporated
Edelman (Washington, DC office)
SGIS

THE 2009 WINNERS ARE:

Emerging Companies:

Arc Aspicio LLC

Small Company:

Métier, Ltd.

Mid-Size Company:

Beers + Cutler

Large Company:

Edelman (Washington D.C. office)

Phoebus Award:

United States Pharmacopeia Convention

Hercules Award:

B.F. Saul Company Hotel Division