Civic hacknight #421 - Meet the City of Toronto's Deputy CTO (IN-PERSON)

*This is the in-person registration for this event. To attend virtually via Zoom, please RSVP here.

The City of Toronto's Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Marco Palermo, is stopping by Civic Tech Toronto on Nov. 28 for an interview. He'll take part in a wide-ranging conversation, driven by questions crowdsourced from the local civic tech community.

If you've ever wanted to learn more about how technology works at City Hall, or what it's like to lead digital projects at Canada's largest municipality, this is your chance!

Speaker: Marco Palermo

• Marco is the Deputy Chief Technology Officer of Technology Standardization Delivery in the Technology Services Division at the City of Toronto. He has been at the City for almost 19 years, and has contributed to the successful launch of over 140 different digital solutions.

Join us in person:

• We're meeting in Room 380 of the Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Toronto (55 St. George Street, north of College St., 3rd floor). There will be signs!

Agenda:

• 7:00-7:20 = Welcome and Introductions
• 7:20-7:50 = Presentation and Q&A/discussion
• 7:50-9:00 = Breakout groups

Code of Conduct:

• http://civictech.ca/about-us

Check in with us on the Civic Tech Toronto Slack:

• https://link.civictech.ca/chat

About Us:

• Our weekly civic tech hacknights bring together Torontonians (designers, coders, urban planners, government staff, mappers, policy-makers, students, communications strategists, community organizers, and more) who share an interest in making Toronto more responsive, prosperous, sustainable, and equitable through design, tech, and data. Come and be part of it!

For more info:

• http://civictech.ca