Todd Park

Todd Park
Todd Park is a technology advisor based in Silicon Valley for the Obama Administration. He was formerly the second Chief Technology Officer of the United States, replacing the United States' first CTO Aneesh Chopra. On September 4, 2014, it was announced that Megan Smith would replace Park...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
CountryUnited States of America
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We, as citizens, are the true owners of government.
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We know there is real interest from the American public in having easy access to the new, affordable choices in the Health Insurance Marketplace.
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Today's advanced STEM graduate could be tomorrow's world-class, world-changing scientist.
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Our job as leaders is to find those innovators and release their mojo - lean startup-style - to serve the American people better.
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Not only is it possible to do lean startup in federal government, but it's the most effective way to drive change in the federal government.
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My job is to be tech entrepreneur-in-residence at the White House.
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It turns out that in the federal government, there are a lot of innovators.
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I believe that as public servants, we have a shared goal - to deliver to Americans the service they deserve and expect.
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How do you deliver the best possible and affordable health care to maximize health?
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Catalyzed by the Recovery Act, adoption of electronic health records is increasing dramatically.
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America is full of geeks - and that's a really good thing.
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A kid never listens to what his parents tell him to do. The parents actually act as an example of what their kids themselves do.
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Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America
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Data by itself is not useful. Data is only useful if it can be applied for public benefit.