Why Boston’s City Hall Wants a Chief Digital Officer

“Attention, civic tech gurus: The city of Boston is hiring a chief digital officer.

Mayor Marty Walsh announced last Wednesday that the city, which anchors America’s third-largest startup hub, is launching a huge initiative for local high-tech firms. Along with the new CDO position, Boston also announced plans to open a city-funded startup incubator, streamlined assistance for local startups dealing with immigration issues, and a new program to provide undisclosed government assistance to startups.

Boston City Hall will recruit nationally for the CDO post.”

 

Full Story (Source: Fast Company)

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