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Q&A: New Orleans CIO Kimberly LaGrue Discusses Cyber Resilience

State Tech Magazine

Kimberly LaGrue is CIO of New Orleans and president of the Cities Today Institute North America Cities Leadership Forum on Digitalization. Mayor Mitch Landrieu appointed her as acting CIO in 2017, and Mayor LaToya Cantrell made her appointment to CIO permanent in 2018. She began her IT career with New Orleans in telecommunications.

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PAA Announces Leadership Changes

Public Administration Associates

Public Administration Associates(PAA) is pleased to announce that its new leadership changes will be effective immediately. Sue McDade , a PAA Associate since 2018, has been named a partner and the firm’s new Vice President. The post PAA Announces Leadership Changes appeared first on Public Administration Associates.

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Why Fugaku, Japan’s fastest supercomputer, went virtual on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Super leadership behind the supercomputer Dr. Matsuoka at AWS re:Invent 2023, where he held a session on Virtual Fugaku, a replication of the original environment on AWS. In April 2018, he was appointed as the director of R-CCS, where he oversaw the supercomputer’s development.

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Announcing customer and guest speakers for Max Peterson’s Leadership Session at re:Invent 2022

AWS Public Sector Blog

Discover how Amazon Web Services (AWS) empowers organizations across the public sector in the AWS Public Sector Leadership Session, on Tuesday November 29, from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. At re:Invent 2022 , dive deep on the transformative power of the cloud. Wilson holds the US record for most cumulative time in space.

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Thinking bigger about what’s possible and customer-driven innovation: re:Invent 2022 public sector leadership session with Max Peterson recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

In the public sector leadership session titled, “Building for a better future,” Max spoke with special guests Dr. Peggy Whitson, astronaut and director of human space flight at Axiom Space, and Matthew C. The AWS IMAGINE Grant , started in 2018, funds US-based nonprofits that use cloud technology to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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A vision for medical affairs 2030: Five priorities for patient impact

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

In 2018, we foresaw medical affairs playing a more strategic role and contributing greater patient impact. That future is now; there’s work to be done to realize it and reach the next level vision.

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How cities can use transport data to reduce pollution and increase safety

AWS Public Sector Blog

This is a guest post by Rikesh Shah, outgoing head of open innovation at Transport for London, on behalf of the AWS Institute from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a thought leadership and executive education program to accelerate digital transformation for public sector executives.