Local Gov 2.0: How LA and Chicago are Leveraging Tech to Manage Multiple Crises
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About the webinar
Like many large cities in the U.S, Los Angeles and Chicago have been on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19. How have these two major cities been using data to support decision making in an unprecedented crisis? Which technologies and methodologies have proven to be most valuable for local government leadership when dealing with constant change?
We dive into best practices and lessons learned while managing recent events in each city.
Key Topics
Amanda and Derrick discuss how they've leveraged innovation and
information to manage multiple crises. These include:
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Speakers:

Amanda Daflos
Chief Innovation Officer
Los Angeles, CA
