About this episode
Jeff Lewis shares insights on the origins and history of MISAC in this episode.
Welcome to MISAC Connect Audio: Your IT Community Podcast In this episode of the MISAC Connect Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Lewis, a lifetime member of MISAC and a former CIO for the cities of Modesto and Concord. Jeff shares his unique perspective on the organization's origins, diving into the "how," "what," and "when" of its founding. Key topics discussed in this episode: The driving forces behind the creation of MISAC. Early challenges and milestones in MISAC's history. Jeff’s role in advancing technology in local government. The values and vision that shaped MISAC into what it is today. Jeff also reflects on his decades-long career in municipal IT, sharing invaluable insights and lessons learned along the way. Whether you're an experienced MISAC member or just learning about the organization, this episode offers something for everyone. Listen now to learn about MISAC’s inspiring origin story and gain insights into its ongoing legacy! Visit our MISAC Connect forum for more discussions and community engagement. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn for updates and announcements.
People in this episode
Guest: Jeff Lewis
Topics covered
- MISAC origins
- local government technology
- municipal IT
- challenges in IT
- technology advancement
Keywords
- MISAC
- Jeff Lewis
- local government
- technology
- IT community
- origin story
- municipal IT
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: MISAC
Places: Modesto, Concord
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