Steering Committee
![Scott McDougall and Public Sector Network](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mike-Klein.png)
Mike Klein
Vice President, Information Management & Technology
BC Housing
Empowering Tomorrow: Smart, Secure, and Sustainable Public Services
British Columbia is at the cutting edge of a digital revolution, harnessing the power of digital advancements to create a smarter, more efficient, and sustainable environment that excites and empowers residents. Citizens now experience a seamless journey through digital platforms that put government services at their fingertips. With a few clicks, applications are submitted, statuses are tracked, and essential resources are accessed—all through intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
Digital technology, including AI, streamlines processes, provides predictive insights, and enhances decision-making, ensuring a more responsive and efficient delivery of government services. Robust cybersecurity measures and a focus on digital trust protect residents’ personal data, fostering confidence and security. Sustainability is also at the heart of this transformation, with smart systems optimizing energy and water usage, turning public facilities into eco-friendly spaces and reducing both carbon footprints and utility bills.
British Columbia’s bold embrace of digital innovation is setting a new standard in public service delivery. This dynamic transformation is not just about technology; it’s about creating a vibrant, efficient, and inclusive environment that meets the needs of today and anticipates the demands of tomorrow. All these exciting advancements and developments will be discussed at the upcoming Public Sector Innovation Show British Columbia, showcasing how the province is leading the way in digital transformation and innovation.
The future of public services in British Columbia is here, and it’s electrifying!
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Past Event Highlight Reel
WHO YOU’LL MEET
Chiefs | Directors | Heads | Managers of
Digital, Transformation & Engagement
Government Technology Platforms
Service Design and Delivery
Citizen Engagement and Experience (CX) & User Experience (UX)
Workforce, Learning and Development and HR
Developers, Policy and Reformation
Strategic Planning and Operations Data
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Benefits of Attending
Meet the innovators who are shaping the future of public sector digital transformation.
Dive deep into the latest drivers of innovation and modernization in a series of interactive roundtables.
Tailor your experience with a choice of technology and digital CX sessions in two separate conference tracks.
2023 Speakers
![Shannon Salter Deputy Minister to the Premier, Cabinet Secretary, and the Head of the Public Service, Office of the Premier Government of British Columbia](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Shannon-Salter.png)
Shannon Salter
Deputy Minister to the Premier, Cabinet Secretary, and the Head of the Public Service, Office of the Premier
Government of British Columbia
![The Honourable Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation, Government of British Columbia](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Brenda-Bailey.png)
The Honourable Brenda Bailey
Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Government of British Columbia
![The Hon. Victor Dominello
, Former Minister for Digital and Customer Service, NSW Government & Founder, ServiceGen](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Victor-Dominello-1.png)
The Hon. Victor Dominello, Former Minister for Digital and Customer Service, NSW Government & Founder, ServiceGen
![CJ Ritchie, Associate Deputy Minister and Government Chief Information Officer, Government of British Columbia](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CJ-Ritchie.png)
CJ Ritchie
Associate Deputy Minister and Government Chief Information Officer
Government of British Columbia
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Genevieve Lambert
Chief Digital Officer
Ministry of Citizens’ Services
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Alex MacLennan
Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Enterprise Services Office of the Chief Information Officer
Ministry of Citizens’ Services
![Paula Cousins, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Corporate Priorities, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Paula-Cousins.png)
Paula Cousins
Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Corporate Priorities
BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
![Archana Nirad, CIO, BC Financial Services Authority](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Archana-Nirad.png)
Archana Nirad
CIO
BC Financial Services Authority
![Eleanor Liddy, ADM, CIO, Ministry of Education and ChildCare](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Eleanor-Liddy-headshot.png)
Eleanor Liddy
ADM, CIO
Ministry of Education and ChildCare
![Jeff Groot, ADM, Government Digital Experience, Ministry of Citizens’ Services, Government of British Columbia](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jeff-Groot.png)
Jeff Groot
ADM, Government Digital Experience
Ministry of Citizens’ Services, Government of British Columbia
![Daniel Darche, Executive Director, Technology Modernization and Strategic Projects, Ministry of Attorney General](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Daniel-Darche.png)
Daniel Darche
Chief Information Officer, Ministry of Emergency Management, Climate Readiness
Government of British Columbia
![Jeff Aitken
Assistant Deputy Minister,
Health Sector IM/IT
Division
BC Ministry of Health](https://publicsectornetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jeff-Aitken.png)
Jeff Aitken
Assistant Deputy Minister,
Health Sector IM/IT
Division
BC Ministry of Health
Your Registration
Live Presentations
Hear from public sector leaders about the latest trends and explore how to instantly apply these insights and gaining unique perspectives
Interactivity
An opportunity to engage with the inspiring speaker panel and peers in the live Q&A and polling to discover answers to shared challenges
Leading Technology
Solutions
Hear from leading solutions providers in the government space as they explore key technologies to improve citizen services
Location
Event Chair
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PwC
At PwC Australia our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We are part of a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 208,000 people who are committed to delivery quality in assurance, advisory… Learn More
Advisory, Consulting, Tax
Enterprise
Event Partners
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Community & Stakeholder Engagement Software
Medium
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CGI Australia
CGI is among the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world bringing over 40 years’ experience in Australia supporting government and industry. Learn More
Business & Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Digital Government & CX, Information Technology & Services, System Integration
Enterprise
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Amazon Web Services
AWS Cloud for the Public Sector in Australia and New Zealand, Imagine what you can achieve, together with AWS. Learn More
AI/ML, Business & Digital Transformation, Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis
B Corporation, Enterprise, Social Enterprise
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Consulting, Cybersecurity, Digital Government & CX, Government Relations, Training & Education
Enterprise
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Business & Digital Transformation, Consulting, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Information Technology & Services, Project Management
Female owned, Small Business
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Google Cloud
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools Learn More
Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Enterprise Software , Information Technology & Services, Technology Cloud Consulting
Enterprise
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Digital Government & CX, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Human Resources/Personnel, Information Technology & Services, Security
Enterprise
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Business & Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Information Technology & Services, Management Consulting, Project Management
Medium
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Qlik
Qlik® Now the industry leader in data integration, data quality, and analytics solutions. Learn More
Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Privacy & Governance
Enterprise, Medium
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Accounting, Consulting
Enterprise
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Snowflake
Snowflake enables organizations to mobilize their data with Snowflake’s Data Cloud. Customers can unite siloed data, discover and securely share data and execute diverse analytic workloads. Learn More
AI/ML, Architecture & Planning, Business & Digital Transformation, Cloud & Computing, Collaboration, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Services, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Information Technology & Services, Managed Services, Professional Services
Enterprise, Medium
20 + Inspiring Speakers
Hear from and network with the industry’s most senior federal government decision makers in data, digital, ICT, and people strategies that are pioneering the advancement of the BC innovation agenda 2023 and beyond.
A Chance to Get Out of the Office
Join 300+ of your peers set to come through the doors of the showcase. Kick up your heels and strike up a conversation – who knows where it may take you?
An Immersive Show Floor
The exhibition floor will showcase bleeding edge technology providers that provide solutions for your most pressing challenges. Pop down in the networking breaks and explore the expo.
The roundtable sessions allowed for targeted discussions among individuals from varied backgrounds – a good way to bring issues to the table and learn from others how some are being addressed as well as brainstorm on how to potentially address others.
Provincial Health Services Authority, Supply Chain, BC Government
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