Evidence Session 4: Better Digital Government

Better Digital Government

Panel session with Merici Vinton, Husayn Kassai, Radhika Chadwick and Daniel Korski

The Commission for Smart Government held a panel session on Thursday 4 February 2021 to examine the proposals in our policy paper Better Digital Government: Recommendations, with panellists also discussing digital transformation in government and how to level up tech policy across Whitehall.

Panellists included:

• Merici Vinton, Co-Founder & CEO of Ada’s List, and former digital strategist in the Obama administration

• Husayn Kassai, Co-Founder & CEO of Onfido, Commissioner and co-author of the report

• Radhika Chadwick, Partner at McKinsey & Co.

• Daniel Korski, Co-Founder & CEO of PUBLIC, Commissioner and co-author of the report, and former Deputy Head of the Number 10 Policy Unit