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Douglas Robinson

MEMBER SINCE: 2012

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Executive Director, National Association of State Chief Information Officers and Account Executive, AMR Management Services. Former Executive Director, Policy & Customer Relations, Technology Office, Governor of Kentucky; Consultant, Information Technology Management; Former positions with Finance & Administration Cabinet: Executive Director, Kentucky Information Resources Management Commission; Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Geographic Information Systems. Information Resources Consultant, Commissioner's Office, Information Systems Department; Executive Director (Interim), Geographic Information Systems Office, Office of the Secretary, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet; Former positions with University of Kentucky: Director (Acting), NASA Technology Applications Center; Technology Transfer Coordinator, NASA Technology Applications Center.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Executive Director
National Association of State Chief Information Officers
2004
Present
Executive Director
Policy & Customer Relations, Technology Office
Governor of Kentucky
1997
2004
Executive Director
Kentucky Information Resources Management Commission
Finance & Administration Cabinet
1996
1997
Executive Director
Kentucky Office of Geographic Information Systems
Finance & Administration Cabinet
1994
1996
IT Consultant
Information Technology Management
1984
1994
Information Resources Consultant
Commissioner's Office
Information Systems Department
1993
1994
Executive Director (Interim)
Geographic Information Systems Office, Office of the Secretary
Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet
1992
1993
Director (Acting)
NASA Technology Applications Center
University of Kentucky
1991
1992
Technology Transfer Coordinator
NASA Technology Applications Center
University of Kentucky
1977
1991
Primary Policy Areas

Board Governance, Cybersecurity, Government Operations/Innovation, Nonprofit/Philanthropy, Technology – Product Development, Transfer, Commercialization

Primary Sector of Expertise

Non-profit

Primary Functions

Academic Research, Information Technology, Nonprofit / NGO leadership, Risk Management, State Government, Strategic Planning

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Make Government AI Ready

MM Rewind: Harnessing AI for State Governance with Doug Robinson

Season: 1 Episode:134 | November 07, 2022

Show Notes:

Originally Aired: November 23, 2020
On this episode, we welcome Doug Robinson, Executive Director for National Association of State Chief Information Officers and Academy Fellow, to discuss the roles and responsibilities of different chief officers in technology, the acceleration of AI tools as a result of the pandemic, and the challenges states face when deploying tools that use AI.

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Grand Challenge: Make Government AI Ready

Harnessing AI for State Governance with Doug Robinson

Season: 1 Episode:31 | November 23, 2020

Show Notes:

In this episode, we welcome Doug Robinson, Executive Director for National Association of State Chief Information Officers and Academy Fellow, to discuss the roles and responsibilities of different chief officers in technology, the acceleration of AI tools as a result of the pandemic, and the challenges state face when deploying tools that use AI.

With Doug Robinson, Executive Director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers and Academy Fellow

Topics Include:

  • The roles and responsibilities among different Chief Officers in technology
  • Where and how states will deploy AI tools
  • Using AI tools across different functional areas of government
  • Challenges states face in the deployment of AI tools
  • Combating systemic inequities in AI and the role of AI in law enforcement
  • Governing AI at the state level as a CIO

Music Credits: Sea Breeze by Vlad Gluschenko | https://soundcloud.com/vgl9
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.c...
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
https://creativecommons.org/li...