Updated: The Thinking Accelerator™ featuring HBDIinteractive™ received the Silver Excellence in Content Award at the 2009 Fall Chief Learning Officer Forum. As a winner in the Learning Solution Provider section, Herrmann International was recognized as a provider that "created superior learning content" in 2009.

Herrmann International has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious 2009 Learning In Practice awards, sponsored by Chief Learning Officer magazine. The selection recognizes Herrmann’s newest program, The Thinking Accelerator™ featuring HBDIinteractive™, as a finalist in the Excellence in Content category.

We received a record number of nominations this year,” says Mike Prokopeak, Vice President and Editorial Director of MediaTec Publishing. CLO’s panel of judges, which is composed of industry experts and executives from some of the world's largest and most-respected companies, determined that The Thinking Accelerator™ featuring HBDIinteractive™ was one of the top entries in the Excellence in Content category.

The official announcement will be made at the Fall Chief Learning Officer Symposium, scheduled for Sept. 28-30, 2009 at the Broadmoor, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a finalist, Herrmann International will receive either the gold, silver or bronze award during a presentation ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 29.