Season 5, Ep. 10- Dr. Julia Glidden: Accelerating Digital Transformation in the Public Sector

Joining Jeff for the latest episode of the Better Innovation podcast is Dr. Julia Glidden, Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector, for Microsoft. Julia is a renowned expert on public sector digital transformations and recognized as the pioneer of Cognitive Government.  Naturally, technology and digitalization within the public sector is at the heart of today’s discussion. Digital transformations within government have rapidly accelerated during the pandemic. Sure, the technology capabilities are critically important, but Julia also emphasizes the importance of personal skills and the human element of digital growth.  This compelling conversation with a digital government world leader explores the comparison of public vs private sector tech capabilities, public trust in government use of personal data, and the critical role of advanced tech for a sustainable future. 

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Better Innovation is a podcast featuring interviews with innovation thought leaders across all industries. It explores stories of how innovation is reshaping and transforming business in an inextricably digital world. Topics covered in this series include business model innovation, emerging trends, advanced technologies, and fostering an innovation culture inside organizations. Better Innovation is hosted by Jeff Saviano, EY Global Tax Innovation Leader (so expect a dose of tax innovation, too!). EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. The views of third parties set out in this publication are not necessarily the views of the global EY organization or its member firms. Moreover, they should be seen in the context of the time they were made.