“A globally minded visionary, transforming digital public infrastructure at scale”
Mariana Mazzucato“Mike Bracken is a living legend in the digital government circles”
Siim Sikkut – Former Government CIO of Estonia“If American government has been on a path of digital transformation over the past decade, it is due in no small part to Mike Bracken…he is truly where so much change for the better begins”
Jen Pahlka – Founder US Digital Service, Code for America
Mike Bracken CBE is a global digital leader who has led wholesale transformations of large institutions in the private and public sector. He helps organisations change their way of working and solve systemic market, societal and macroeconomic challenges. He is best known for leading the global revolution in digital government, taking the UK to #1 in the UN rankings in 2016.
Mike Bracken is a founding partner at Public Digital, a digital change consultancy for institutions with a public mission. He was the founder and executive director of the UK Government Digital Service (GDS) and the UK’s first Government Chief Data Officer.
Mike has led digital operations and transformations in large-scale organisations in the UK and Europe, such as Guardian News & Media and the Co-operative Group. A civic technologist who helped establish MySociety, Mike uses the power of the open Internet to drive systemic change.
He currently advises more than 30 governments and global financial institutions on digital transformation, from Canada and Australia to Argentina, and is currently one of President Macron’s Global Tech Thinkers. He is an honorary professor at the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose at University College London. Mike is a partner at the Lisbon Council in Brussels and a Non-Executive Director at Chetwood Bank, a fully licensed UK fintech.
Innovation Explorers podcast
Public Digital & IDEO launch
Build Teams and Show the Thing: Internet Era Public Sector Modernisation
Lisbon Council, Brussels
Mike Bracken & Tim O’Reilly
Institute for Government, London
Aspen Institute, Aspen Colorado
San Francisco, USA
The Wall Street Journal, Online
Gartner Symposium, Florida
“By building a culture of public service in the technology sector, you have helped transform people’s attitudes toward government and service”
Barack Obama – President, USA“The creation of Government Digital Service was one of the great unsung triumphs of the last Parliament”
David Cameron – Prime Minister, United Kingdom
Siim Sikkut
Digital Government Excellence: Lessons from Effective Digital Leaders
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