NASCIO Voices
A podcast from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO). Amy Glasscock and Alex Whitaker interview guests (state CIOs, NASCIO members, strategic partners and colleagues) to get their unique stories and perspectives on state information technology, leadership and lessons learned.
Podcasting since 2019 • 159 episodes
NASCIO Voices
Latest Episodes
NASCIO President J.R. Sloan on His Presidential and State CIO Priorities for 2026
Alex and Amy talk with NASCIO President and Arizona state CIO J.R. Sloan about his presidential initiative for 2026 and priorities in Arizona. He also tells us what he loves about living in Arizona.
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Episode 158
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27:19
Are We Solving the Right Problems? CIO vs. Citizen Views on Accessing State Services
Alex and Amy are joined by Eyal Darmon of Accenture to talk about our recent joint report. Specifically we are talking about how citizens and CIOs view the challenges of accessing state services--where they align and where they don't. ...
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Episode 157
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17:45
State CIOs Top Ten Priorities and Technologies for 2026
Alex and Amy are joined by NASCIO's Eric Sweden to hear all about the NASCIO Top Ten lists for 2026. There's a big change to the #1 spot this year! We also get some historic perspective on the top issues and technologies, and as always get to h...
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Episode 156
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17:25
NASCIO Wrapped for 2025: Policy Themes That Defined NASCIO's Work This Year
Today Amy and Alex talk about the issues that dominated NASCIO this year from AI and EA to procurement and accessibility. Plus we share what was on our Spotify Wrapped lists and our musical ages.
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Episode 155
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17:25
Data Management is More Important Than Ever (And a Shifting Cloud Mindset)
Alex and Amy are joined by NASCIO's program director for enterprise architecture and governace Eric Sweden to discuss the 2025 State CIO Survey sections on data management and cloud services. We also talk Thanksgiving food!Read the State...
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Episode 154
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12:28