Community-Centric Collaboration: Driving Innovative Change Through Public-Private Partnerships
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Presented by the City & County of Honolulu Office of Economic Revitalization (OER)
Join us for the pilot episode of the Pau Hana Innovation Series at Honolulu Tech Week, featuring a panel of City leaders and private sector partners who are using technology to reimagine how local government delivers services.
This event highlights real-world collaborations that are driving innovation, improving lives, and building a stronger, more connected Hawai‘i through public-private partnership.
The Pau Hana Innovation (PHI) Series is a new initiative by OER that brings together government leaders, private sector partners, and changemakers to explore how technology and innovation can improve the way public services are designed and delivered.
The goal: build stronger partnerships, spark new thinking, and create a smarter, more connected Hawai‘i.
Speakers include:
Mayor Rick Blangiardi (Opening Remarks)
Thomas Lee, Director of Government Partnerships, Hawaiʻi Data Collaborative (Co-Moderator)
Kayla Tansiongco, Data Specialist, C&C Office of Economic Revitalization (Co-Moderator)
Molly Pierce, Public Information Officer, C&C Department of Emergency Management
Peter Dooher, Sr. VP, Digital Strategy Mobility Ventures & Technology, Servco Pacific Inc.
Kimberly Hashiro, Director, C&C Department of Customer Services
+ more
Parking
Free Parking is available at the Civic Center Municipal Parking (street level). Entrance/exit via Beretania St. Metered street parking also available.
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About OER
The City & County of Honolulu's Office of Economic Revitalization (OER) was established to provide leadership, information, and resources for Oʻahu's economic development. OER is on a mission to build a strong economy that improves the quality of life for every community, small business, and ‘ohana on O’ahu.
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