The March 2008 issue of Black Enterprise Magazine featured a recent college graduate making his mark in corporate America. The full-page article showed a determined young man who appeared more akin to a CEO than a former college student. James Peterson was honored to be recognized as a pioneer and ardent member of the young African American professional world. 

James frequently finds opportunities to mentor other young adults and volunteer the story of his growth from a young freelance consultant to a burgeoning IT leader. During his first two months at Keno Kozie Associates he had a significant role in landing a large contract by streamlining their IT Emergency User Support program. James’ accomplishments determination and will make him unique.

James sets his goals high and exceeds them, and consistently reflects his passion to increase awareness of the success a young African American can achieve with enough perseverance and determination. 
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BDPA Epsilon Awards Recognizing Individual Achievement are awarded to technologists who are nominated by BDPA Chapters or sponsor government organizations, companies and corporations. Epsilon Award winners have demonstrated leadership, technical competence, significant responsibility, personal commitment and social
responsibility.

In 2008 James received the BDPA Epsilon Award for "Most Promising Technologist" for his contributions to the IT industry.