The Human Element in Tech and Mission with CIO, DOC Brian Epley
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In this episode of the Buzz , Pete Tseronis interviews Brian Epley, Chief Information Officer at the United States Department of Commerce. They discuss the intersection of mission-driven technology and humanizing government initiatives. Brian reflects on his journey from the private sector to public service, emphasizing the importance of understanding the mission, building partnerships, and continuous evolution in technology. Key topics include the role of AI, cybersecurity, and the significance of data in driving outcomes. Brian highlights the need for mentorship and a service delivery mindset in achieving effective leadership and impactful solutions in government.
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Chapters
1. The Human Element in Tech and Mission with CIO, DOC Brian Epley (00:00:00)
2. Brian's Professional Journey (00:02:58)
3. The Importance of Humanizing Technology (00:04:03)
4. Industry vs. Government Experience (00:07:06)
5. The Role of Technology in Government (00:16:21)
6. The Future of Technology in Government (00:17:09)
7. The Importance of Data and Cybersecurity (00:21:42)
8. Final Thoughts and Mentorship (00:24:33)
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