Digital Counties 2021: 1 Million or More Population Category
In the 19th annual Digital Counties Survey, leading jurisdictions have moved on from immediate emergency response and are now looking at lessons learned, as well as at what work should turn permanent.
July 15, 2021 •
1st King County, Wash.
A perennial Digital Counties contender and a first-place winner in 2017, King County, Wash., achieved numerous milestones during the height of the pandemic, including, during March 2020, the establishment of a remote and flexible work plan that can be applied during unforeseen disasters and events. As part of this commitment to the future of work, the county began utilizing a slew of HR tools so that workers can access anything they need for their well-being and professional development. The county also started collecting data on organizational culture and whole person care to ensure a bright future in the new era of government workplaces.
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Kehoe has garnered acclaim for his work with the largest county in the nation since he took on the role in 2017, as well as for his previous work as CIO for King County, Wash. Now he’s making the leap to the state level.
The award-winning, longtime C-level executive will leave California to become chief information officer of the state where he first became a technology chief.