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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) t... more
FAQs about NASCIO Voices:How many episodes does NASCIO Voices have?The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.
November 12, 2025IT Accessibility's Big Moment in State GovernmentAlex and Amy are joined by NASCIO Policy Analyst Kalea Young-Gibson to talk about IT Accessibility making it into the State CIO Survey for the first time and what is driving this issue as a priority for states. We also discuss the foundational ways states are collaborating with local goverments....more10minPlay
October 29, 2025GenAI a Year Later: States Make Giant Leaps in Use and GovernanceAlex and Amy discuss findings from the 2025 State CIO Survey on how states use and governance of generative artificial intelligence has evolved since the 2024 survey. ...more13minPlay
October 08, 2025Rocky Mountain Ready: Your NASCIO Annual Preview With Emily LaneAlex and Amy are joined by NASCIO's director of experience and engagement, Emily Lane, to talk about the upcoming NASCIO Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado. Learn about keynotes, networking, sessions and events!...more15minPlay
September 24, 2025North Dakota's No Wrong Door Gateway with Corey MockFor our 150th episode, Alex and Amy are joined by North Dakota state CIO Corey Mock. We discuss how Corey's unique background as a young state legislator led him to the role of state CIO, how ND worked with different agencies to established the ND Gateway for businesses to have a more seamless government experience, what is on the horizon and how he survives the apparently brutal ND winters!...more33minPlay
September 10, 2025Beyond Compliance: The Economic Case for Digital AccessibiltyAlex and Amy are joined by NASCIO policy analyst Kalea Young-Gibson to chat about her new report Beyond Compliance: The Economic Case for Digital Accessibility. We also get a new government affairs update from Alex....more13minPlay
August 27, 2025NASCIO Hosts International IT Leaders, Plus a DC UpdateAmy and Alex talk about Amy's experience last week hosting guests from the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program in Lexington on behalf of NASCIO and Alex gives an update on federal affairs. Plus we talk about all the major pop culture news of the last couple of weeks. ...more17minPlay
August 13, 2025Demystifying State Technology Procurement with NASCIO President Amanda CrawfordAmy and Alex are joined by NASICO President and Texas state CIO Amanda Crawford to discuss her president's initiative around state IT procurement and the report that was released last week. NASCIO held a number of listening sessions between state and corporate members to learn about procurement pain points and how to to avoid them. See the report here: https://www.nascio.org/resource-center/resources/2025-presidents-initiative-demystifying-state-technology-procurement/...more18minPlay
July 16, 2025Infrastructure Updates, Cybersecurity and Balancing AI: NJ State CTO Chris ReinChris Rein stops by the NASCIO Voices podcast to talk about his initiatives in New Jersey. We talk about updating infrastructure, balancing innovation with AI and citizen concerns, his advice for new CIOs and he tells us the most "New Jersey" thing about himself....more15minPlay
July 02, 2025How AI Is Changing the Role of the State CIO with GA CIO Shawnzia ThomasAmy and Alex are joined by Georgia state CIO Shawnzia Thomas. We talk about her four years at GTA and how AI has changed the work of the organization during that time. We also talk about her other priorities in the state and her favorite thing to buy for $10....more22minPlay
June 05, 2025AI, States, and a 10-Year Freeze: With NCSL's Barri TabinAlex and Amy are joined by NCSL's Legislative Director Barrie Tabin to talk about the proposed federal 10-year moratorium on states regulating AI. We discuss why our two organizations are working together to oppose the proposal as well as our work around preserving the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program. Plus we look ahead to some fun summer plans.https://www.nascio.org/press-releases/nascio-statement-on-efforts-to-prevent-state-enforcement-of-ai-laws-for-ten-years/...more30minPlay
FAQs about NASCIO Voices:How many episodes does NASCIO Voices have?The podcast currently has 160 episodes available.