All posts tagged "Five minutes with"

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  ‘Never compromise your integrity’: five minutes with Global Government Summit participant Arturo Herrera Gutierrez

  Arturo Gutierrez, global director for governance global practice, equitable growth, finance, and Institutions Practice Group (EFI) vice presidency at the World Bank, tells Global Government Forum about steering the Mexican

  • Posted January 22, 2023
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  ‘Empathy is needed to build a brighter future’: five minutes with Global Government Summit participant Katsura Ito of Japan

  Katsura Ito, commissioner, National Personnel Authority, Japan, tells Global Government Forum about boosting Japan’s standing on the world stage, digital literacy, and her passion for promoting sake In this sister

  • Posted January 15, 2023
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  ‘Invest in understanding the big picture’: five minutes with Global Government Summit participant Seppo Määttä of Finland

  Seppo Määttä, director general, Government Strategy Department at the Prime Minister’s Office of Finland explains which countries he takes inspiration from, and shares his vision of the future – including

  • Posted January 8, 2023
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  ‘I wanted to be part of the modernisation’: five minutes with the Wallonia-Brussels Federation’s Oliver Schneider

  The deputy director general, transition to digital, at the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, tells Global Government Forum about France and Belgium’s joint digital skills tool, finding inspiration in applying agile thinking to

  • Posted December 18, 2022
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  ‘Search for the value in criticism’: five minutes with UAE’s Heba AlSamt

  The awaan manager at Dubai Media Incorporated tells Global Government Forum about the draw of the civil service, venturing outside your comfort zone and UAE’s ‘Projects of the 50’ What

  • Posted November 28, 2022
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  ‘It is essential to think positively’: five minutes with Kenji Hiramoto

  The head of data strategy, executive officer at the Government of Japan’s Digital Agency, tells GGF about the country’s government interoperability framework, modernising institutions, and why failing can be an

  • Posted October 23, 2022
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  ‘Don’t fade into the background’: five minutes with GovTech Singapore’s chief executive, Kok Ping Soon

  Ping Soon shares his advice for ambitious public servants – including why it’s important not to assume the boss has all the answers, the lessons from Singapore’s national identity system,

  • Posted June 19, 2022
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  ‘As long as you have given your best, don’t beat yourself up’: five minutes with… Qatar’s Khawar Iqbal

  Iqbal, who was director of the digital society department at Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology until last year and is now a consultant to the Ministry, tells GGF

  • Posted June 5, 2022
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  ‘Characters of all types abound in the Public Service’: five minutes with… The Bahamas’ deputy director of transformation and digitisation, Carol Roach

  Carol Roach tells Global Government Forum about working for your resume, learning e-government lessons from Uruguay, her inspirational civil servant big sister – and swimming with sharks What is the

  • Posted May 8, 2022
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  ‘Help others as you climb the ladder, as your path will surely cross again’: five minutes with… the Development Bank of Latin America’s Carlos Santiso

  Carlos Santiso is the director of digital innovation in government at the Development Bank of Latin America, and is based in Colombia. He shares his thoughts on reforming developing countries’

  • Posted April 25, 2022
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