The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted every facet of our lives, and one of the most significant challenges has been how local governments and their IT leaders, particularly Chief Information Officers (CIOs), have responded to the crisis. This webinar, "CIOs and Emergency Response: Lessons from COVID-19," delves into the crucial role that CIOs played during the pandemic and the strategies they implemented to maintain continuity, adapt to rapidly changing circumstances, and ensure the delivery of essential services.
Join us for an in-depth discussion on the lessons learned from the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19, where expert panelists will share their experiences, insights, and key takeaways from the front lines of crisis management. This webinar will cover how CIOs managed the sudden shift to remote work, the rapid deployment of digital tools to keep communities connected, and the integration of new technologies to support public health initiatives and emergency response efforts.
Key topics will include the role of IT in disaster preparedness and recovery, strategies for building resilient and adaptable digital infrastructures, and the importance of collaboration across departments and with external partners. We will also explore how the experiences of the pandemic have reshaped the priorities and responsibilities of CIOs moving forward, with a focus on how to prepare for future emergencies and disruptions.
This session is essential for IT leaders, public officials, and anyone involved in emergency management who is interested in understanding the critical role that technology and information management play in crisis response. Attendees will leave with actionable insights on how to leverage the lessons learned during COVID-19 to build more resilient and responsive organizations in the future.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the experiences of those who navigated one of the most challenging periods in recent history and discover how to apply these lessons to future emergency responses.
Key Topics
How COVID-19 affected City Office
Managing the impact on supply chains and resources