#42 Miguel Gamino CTO of New York City

Today we are talking to Miguel Gamino, the CTO of New York City. And we discuss taking a people centric approach to technology, how New York’s Smart City aims to set an example for the rest of the world, and the importance of having a free and open internet to promote growth and innovation.

All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.

Starts with Alexa talk

How did you fall in love with Tech? - Hated it at first in high school - learned to love it in college

Graduated with double major - Accounting/Computer information systems UTEP

IoT/Smart city - Example for the rest of USA

Proud that teams consistently had that as part of core mission before it was popular

Technologists in and out of public sector are taking in the community lens

Introduce the concept of culture in to technology

Talking about Princess Physicist and the Beasley Foundation

Thank you for speaking up on net neutrality

Could not have started his first start up without open access to the internet

The mission is just getting started for Miguel

Need any help just let me know

Leaving the job