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#186: From SCARE to CARES: Transforming IT Culture
Jan. 1, 2025

#186: From SCARE to CARES: Transforming IT Culture

FEATURING: * Saby Waraich , CIO/CISO, Clackamas Community College * Ed Odom , Race and Social Justice Lead, City of Seattle IT * Melanie Vogt , Human Resources, City of Seattle IT * Curtis Nimmons , HR Director, City of Seatt...

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#185: Seattle on Managing the 'AI Glitter Bomb'
Jan. 1, 2025

#185: Seattle on Managing the 'AI Glitter Bomb'

FEATURING: * Ginger Armbruster , Chief Privacy Officer, City of Seattle IT * Ed Odom , Race and Social Justice Lead, City of Seattle IT * Ana LaNasa-Selvidge , Organizational Change Management Lead, City of Seattle IT * Greg ...

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#184: Seattle's Human-Centric Approach to Digital Services [Seattle Learning Conference 2024]
Dec. 31, 2024

#184: Seattle's Human-Centric Approach to Digital Services [Seattle Learning Conference 2024]

Featuring: Michal Perlstein , Senior Manager of Digital Engagement, City of Seattle IT Michelle Ringgold , User Experience Team Lead, City of Seattle IT Dennis McCoy , Product Management Team Supervisor, City of Seattle IT Je...

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#183: Errika Celsy, Aaron Jones, & Sandeep Desai – The Untold Story of Arizona’s Cyber Leadership Blueprint [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]
Dec. 21, 2024

#183: Errika Celsy, Aaron Jones, & Sandeep Desai – The Untold Story of Arizona’s Cyber Leadership Blueprint [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]

Featuring: * Errika Celsy , Director of Educational Technology at Cave Creek Unified School District * Aaron Jones , Analyst at Chandler Police Department * Sandeep Desai , Information Security Officer at Arizona Department o...

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#183: Errika Celsy, Aaron Jones, & Sandeep Desai – The Untold Story of Arizona’s Cyber Leadership Blueprint [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]
Dec. 17, 2024

#183: Errika Celsy, Aaron Jones, & Sandeep Desai – The Untold Story of Arizona’s Cyber Leadership Blueprint [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]

In episode #183 , I sit down with Errika Celsy , Aaron Jones , and Sandeep Desai to uncover Arizona’s untold story of creating a cybersecurity leadership pipeline —a playbook for shaping the workforce of tomorrow. Featuring: ...

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#182: Frank Sweeney & Beth Neeley – From 46 DCS System Deployments to $500K Tech Debt Savings – Transforming Arizona Through Authentic Leadership
Nov. 20, 2024

#182: Frank Sweeney & Beth Neeley – From 46 DCS System Deployments to $500K Tech Debt Savings – Transforming Arizona Through Authentic Leadership

Check out the full episode on https://www.techtables.com/podcast/182/frank-sweeney-beth-neeley Featuring: - Frank Sweeney, CIO, Arizona Department of Child Safety
- Beth Neeley, CIO, Arizona Department of Education In this ep...

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#181: Dr. Bianca Lochner, Feroz Merchhiya, Dr. Muriel Reid, & Ken Williams – Smart Cities & Digital Innovation – Transforming Cities with AI & 5G
Nov. 1, 2024

#181: Dr. Bianca Lochner, Feroz Merchhiya, Dr. Muriel Reid, & Ken Williams – Smart Cities & Digital Innovation – Transforming Cities with AI & 5G

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Featuring: Dr. Bianca Lochner , CIO, City of Scottsdale Feroz Merchhiya , CIO, City of Glendale Dr. Muriel Reid , CIO, City of Jackson, MS Ken Williams , National Sr Manager, Partner Solutions Engineering ...

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#180: J.R. Sloan, Ryan Murray, Doug Lange [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]
Oct. 30, 2024

#180: J.R. Sloan, Ryan Murray, Doug Lange [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]

EPISODE DESCRIPTION J.R. Sloan , Chief Information Officer for the State of Arizona; Ryan Murray , Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Chief Information Security Officer for the State of Arizona; and Doug Lange , Vice Pr...

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#180: J.R. Sloan, Ryan Murray, Doug Lange [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]
Oct. 30, 2024

#180: J.R. Sloan, Ryan Murray, Doug Lange [2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour]

EPISODE DESCRIPTION J.R. Sloan , Chief Information Officer for the State of Arizona; Ryan Murray , Deputy Director of Homeland Security and Chief Information Security Officer for the State of Arizona; and Doug Lange , Vice Pr...

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#179: Richard McHattie, Chris Chirgwin, Mike Hojnicki, Don Ingle - Transforming the Resident Experience: Insights from Top County CIOs
Aug. 6, 2024

#179: Richard McHattie, Chris Chirgwin, Mike Hojnicki, Don Ingle - Transforming the Resident Experience: Insights from Top County CIOs

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Richard McHattie, CIO of Maricopa County, Chris Chirgwin, CIO of Santa Barbara County, Mike Hojnicki, CTO of New Castle County, and Don Ingle, Industry Executive Advisor from SAP, share valuable insights i...

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#179: Richard McHattie, Chris Chirgwin, Mike Hojnicki, Don Ingle - Transforming the Resident Experience: Insights from Top County CIOs
Aug. 6, 2024

#179: Richard McHattie, Chris Chirgwin, Mike Hojnicki, Don Ingle - Transforming the Resident Experience: Insights from Top County CIOs

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Richard McHattie, CIO of Maricopa County, Chris Chirgwin, CIO of Santa Barbara County, Mike Hojnicki, CTO of New Castle County, and Don Ingle, Industry Executive Advisor from SAP, share valuable insights i...

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#178: Joe Toste – Behind the Mic: Insights from My First 100 CIO & Tech Leader Interviews [TASSCC 2022 Special Re-Release]
Aug. 4, 2024

#178: Joe Toste – Behind the Mic: Insights from My First 100 CIO & Tech Leader Interviews [TASSCC 2022 Special Re-Release]

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Join Joe Toste (hey that's me!), host of The Public Sector Show by TechTables, as he shares insights from his journey interviewing over 100 public sector CIOs, CISOs, and technology leaders. Known for his ...

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#178: Joe Toste – Behind the Mic: Insights from My First 100 CIO & Tech Leader Interviews [TASSCC 2022 Special Re-Release]
Aug. 4, 2024

#178: Joe Toste – Behind the Mic: Insights from My First 100 CIO & Tech Leader Interviews [TASSCC 2022 Special Re-Release]

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Join Joe Toste (hey that's me!), host of The Public Sector Show by TechTables, as he shares insights from his journey interviewing over 100 public sector CIOs, CISOs, and technology leaders. Known for his ...

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#177: Ryan Murray, Ralph Johnson, Owen Zorge, Cátia Pereira - Building Resilient Cybersecurity: Strategies for Teams, Tech, Talent in the Public Sector
July 18, 2024

#177: Ryan Murray, Ralph Johnson, Owen Zorge, Cátia Pereira - Building Resilient Cybersecurity: Strategies for Teams, Tech, Talent in the Public Sector

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Featuring: Ryan Murray, Deputy Director and Chief Information Security Officer, State of Arizona See Ryan's past episodes here: https://podcast.techta...

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#177: Ryan Murray, Ralph Johnson, Owen Zorge, Cátia Pereira - Building Resilient Cybersecurity: Strategies for Teams, Tech, Talent in the Public Sector
July 18, 2024

#177: Ryan Murray, Ralph Johnson, Owen Zorge, Cátia Pereira - Building Resilient Cybersecurity: Strategies for Teams, Tech, Talent in the Public Sector

WATCH ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube *** Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Featuring: Ryan Murray, Deputy Director and Chief Information Security Officer, State of Arizona See Ryan's...

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#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration
June 27, 2024

#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Lester Godsey, CISO, Maricopa County Lester serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Maricopa County, the fourth largest county in the Uni...

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#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration
June 27, 2024

#176: Lester Godsey, Christian Taillon, Tina Carkhuff, and Gary Depreta - Weaving the Cybersecurity Tapestry: The Art of Public Private Collaboration

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Lester Godsey, CISO, Maricopa County Lester serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Maricopa County, the fourth largest county in the Uni...

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#175: Ralph Johnson, Allen Ohanian, Martha Goodwin, and Dr. Muriel Reid – The Human Firewall: Cybersecurity's Next Frontier
June 25, 2024

#175: Ralph Johnson, Allen Ohanian, Martha Goodwin, and Dr. Muriel Reid – The Human Firewall: Cybersecurity's Next Frontier

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Ralph Johnson, the State CISO, Washington State brings a wealth of experience to his role as having previously served as CISO for Los Angeles County a...

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#175: Ralph Johnson, Allen Ohanian, Martha Goodwin, and Dr. Muriel Reid – The Human Firewall: Cybersecurity's Next Frontier
June 25, 2024

#175: Ralph Johnson, Allen Ohanian, Martha Goodwin, and Dr. Muriel Reid – The Human Firewall: Cybersecurity's Next Frontier

Recorded at the 2024 Phoenix Live Podcast Tour at GMI on April 1st to 3rd. Ralph Johnson, the State CISO, Washington State brings a wealth of experience to his role as having previously served as CISO for Los Angeles County a...

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#174: Jack McCain & Tim Roemer - National Security from State to Local Governments
May 16, 2024

#174: Jack McCain & Tim Roemer - National Security from State to Local Governments

In this never-before-seen, closed-door only recording from the ​ ​ 2024 TechTables Phoenix Live Podcast ​ ​ , Navy veteran Jack McCain, CEO of Blue Sky Vantage, and former Director of Homeland Security and State CISO Tim Roem...

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#174: Jack McCain & Tim Roemer - National Security from State to Local Governments
May 16, 2024

#174: Jack McCain & Tim Roemer - National Security from State to Local Governments

In this never-before-seen, closed-door only recording from the ​ ​ 2024 TechTables Phoenix Live Podcast ​ ​ , Navy veteran Jack McCain, CEO of Blue Sky Vantage, and former Director of Homeland Security and State CISO Tim Roem...

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#173: Exclusive Interview with the 23rd Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey
April 26, 2024

#173: Exclusive Interview with the 23rd Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey

Featuring: Governor Doug Ducey , 23rd Governor of Arizona In this episode, you’ll learn: "Cybersecurity is homeland security, cybersecurity is national security." ~ Governor Doug Ducey I recently had the incredible opportunit...

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#173: Exclusive Interview with the 23rd Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey
April 26, 2024

#173: Exclusive Interview with the 23rd Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey

"Cybersecurity is homeland security, cybersecurity is national security." ~ Governor Doug Ducey I recently had the incredible opportunity to sit down with former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey for an exclusive interview on The P...

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Ep.172 Creating a Transformational IT Culture in Santa Barbara County with Chris Chirgwin, CIO, Santa Barbara County
March 20, 2024

Ep.172 Creating a Transformational IT Culture in Santa Barbara County with Chris Chirgwin, CIO, Santa Barbara County

Chris Chirgwin is the first Chief Information Officer for Santa Barbara County. Now you may know Chris from his remarkable journey in the news as the former CEO of Lanspeed, an IT services firm headquartered in Santa Barbara ...

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