AFFIRM panel: How to stay innovative

The AFFIRM panel discusses how to stay innovative.

Innovation in government is easy to discuss but hard to achieve.

Some leaders in government innovation shared their successes and best practices at Thursday’s panel discussion hosted by AFFIRM — Association For Federal Information Resources Management. Federal News Radio’s Francis Rose moderated the panel discussion.

On the panel:

  • Robert Brese, Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Energy Department.
  • David McClure, Associate Administrator, Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies at the General Services Administration.
  • Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer, Health and Human Services.
  • Chris Smith, Chief Information Officer, USDA

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