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− | '''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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+ | === Eman El-Fayomi === | ||
+ | '''Head, Design, Canadian Digital Service''' <br> | ||
+ | Eman leads a team of service, interaction, visual, and content designers in the federal government, working to create accessible services for the people of Canada. In addition to her work at CDS, Eman is a PhD student at Carleton University, studying Information Technology, specializing in Inclusive Civic Design and Human-Computer Interaction. Prior to joining CDS, she was an Interaction Design Professor for two years at Sheridan. With over 10 years experience in the realm of web/communication design, and information visualization — she’s worked on design teams at the National Film Board of Canada, Roots Canada, Facebook, the SickKids Foundation, Earth Day Canada, the 2015 PanAm Games, and TIFF. | ||
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Date and time: August 17, 2021 | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm (ET)
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Speaker Biographies
Nick ScottDirector, Experiential Learning and Innovation Services, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service | |
Liz McKeownA/Director General, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service | |
Eman El-FayomiHead, Design, Canadian Digital Service | |
Beth NoveckChief Innovation Officer, State of New Jersey | |
Edward PaulinoInnovation Fellow, Office of Innovation, State of New Jersey | |
Vik PantChief Scientist and Chief Science Advisor at Natural Resources Canada | |
Brittany HurleyTech Advisor, Application Development, ESDC |