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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, confronting immense challenges as they navigate the complexities of an unprecedented public health crisis. These two major cities have faced the daunting task of making critical decisions in real-time, often with incomplete or rapidly changing information. As they continue to manage the ongoing impacts of the pandemic, a crucial question arises: How have Los Angeles and Chicago been using data to support their decision-making processes during this crisis? Additionally, which technologies and methodologies have proven to be most valuable for local government leadership as they deal with constant change and uncertainty?

This on-demand webinar provides an in-depth look at the strategies, best practices, and lessons learned by these two cities as they confront the challenges posed by COVID-19. By focusing on how data-driven insights have been leveraged to inform crucial decisions, this session offers valuable takeaways for other cities and local governments facing similar challenges. Participants will gain insights into how Los Angeles and Chicago adapted their approaches, utilized innovative technologies, and evolved their strategies in response to the dynamic nature of the pandemic.



We dive into best practices and lessons learned while managing recent events in each city.

 

Key Topics

In this session, Amanda and Derrick, key leaders from Los Angeles and Chicago, share their experiences in leveraging innovation and information to manage multiple crises simultaneously. Topics discussed include:

devicesEmploying local government-focused technologies for smart decision-making usersUsing real-time data to understand residents' priorities decisions-copySeeking out and analyzing references from other countries when local information is limited
Join us for this insightful webinar to learn how these cities have adapted and evolved their approaches in response to one of the most significant challenges of our time. Whether you’re a local government leader, a public health official, or involved in community management, this session will provide you with practical knowledge and strategies to enhance your own crisis response efforts.

Speakers:

Amanda-Daflos

Amanda Daflos

Chief Innovation Officer

Los Angeles, CA
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Derrick Brownlee

Managing Deputy Chief Information Officer

Chicago, IL