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Line 16: − + − Since 2012, Nick Scott has been leading transformational change in the public sector. Currently, Mr. Scott works for the Government of Canada as the Director of Innovation Services at the Canada School for Public Service’s Digital Academy. In this role, Mr. Scott leads the Digital Accelerator Programme, Digital Experimentation, Digital Products, and Digital Events and Engagement. + + + + + + + + − Most recently, Nick worked at the Government of New Brunswick as Executive Director of Open Government and Innovation. In this role, he led Innovation and Design Services and created an Innovation Team where our initiatives addressed mobility, literacy, second language acquisition, natural resource development, municipal reform, and child protection. + − <br><br> − Previously in his role as Executive Director of the NB Social Policy Research Network, Nick launched the GovMaker Conference to explore public innovation and co-founded NouLAB; a public and social innovation lab facilitating collaborative problem-solving across sectors. Nick is part time lecturer at St. Thomas University and the University of New Brunswick where he teaches Science and Technology Studies, and Leadership for Social Innovation. In the Middle East Nick has served as jury member in Dubai for the Dubai Model Centre and Hamdan Hub awards programme since 2017. −
CSPS Digital Academy Events/How to use Accelerators to Drive Innovation in the Public Service - Speaker Biographies (view source)
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=== Nick Scott ===
=== Nick Scott ===
'''Director, Innovation Services, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service ''' <br>
'''Director, Experiential Learning and Innovation Services, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service ''' <br>
Nicholas and his team provide hands-on learning experiences through experiments and team-based workshops to test ideas and approaches in technology and [https://public.digital/2018/10/12/internet-era-ways-of-working Internet-era ways of working]. This team supports the Digital Academy and partners with technical skills to modernize the public service, as well as connect digital learners and practitioners through meet-ups and events.
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=== Liz McKeown ===
'''A/Director General, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service ''' <br>
Liz (Elizabeth) McKeown joined the School as faculty within the Digital Academy during the summer of 2019 after filling the role of Chief Information Officer at Shared Services Canada for 3 ½ years. The bulk of her 30+ years career has focused on building technical, change, and leadership acumen at all levels specifically with a focus on delivering amazing solutions and services.
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Liz brings with her over 12 years of government executive experience, plus a passion for service modernization combined with building high-performing workforces.
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