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With AI technology rapidly evolving and its use cases expanding, learn how some cutting-edge leaders at the local level are already using AI to improve city services. In this panel discussion moderated by GovExec, we’ll explore how the technology is being effectively deployed today, dive into lessons learned from AI projects already underway, and discuss considerations local leaders should keep in mind as they plan for their cities’ futures. The panel is part of the National League of Cities’ (NLC) Centennial Roadshow stop in Atlanta, GA, which is part of NLC’s historic 100th anniversary celebration. 

Speakers

Lilyn Hester

Head of Southeast External Affairs and Government Relations

Google

Lilyn Hester

Head of Southeast External Affairs and Government Relations

Google

Debra Lam

Founding Executive Director of Partnership for Inclusive Innovation

Georgia Tech

Debra Lam

Founding Executive Director of Partnership for Inclusive Innovation

Georgia Tech

Jason Sankey

Chief Information Officer

City of Atlanta

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Jason Sankey

Chief Information Officer

City of Atlanta

Jason Sankey is a strategic change agent with nearly two decades of executive leadership and experience in operations and technology. He is known for his ability to effectively collaborate across business lines while continuously driving innovation. He brings his immense experience as a technology leader for the City of Atlanta as the City’s chief information officer (CIO). In this role, he is accountable for delivering strategy, innovation, and results. Jason is widely known for his executive leadership, technology foresight, and thought-provoking strategies in transforming organizations. He strives to balance innovation with a realistic approach to advancing technology while integrating the City’s goals to achieve desired outcomes. He prides himself in building talented, highly accomplished teams that demonstrate excellence.

Recognized as a consummate professional and determined leader who perseveres through challenging times, Jason prides himself on the impact he makes within communities through his work serving as a public service executive. Jason serves on various community boards where he stresses collaboration and seeks enterprise solutions while focusing on maximizing technology through customer experience.

Doug Shipman

President

Atlanta City Council

Doug Shipman

President

Atlanta City Council

George Jackson

Executive Producer

GovExec TV

George Jackson

Executive Producer

GovExec TV

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