Shireen Santosham
@SSantosham
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Former Chief Innovation Officer, San Jose Mayor's Office. Views expressed are my own.
San Jose, CA
Joined October 2011
RT @WalmartInc: We're partnering with indoor vertical farming company @plenty, making us the first large U.S. retailer to significantly inv….
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RT @WebitFestival: "Food as Global, Environmental and Social Challenge and Opportunity" with @SSantosham,@plenty; Didier Toubia,@AlephFarms….
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RT @JRosenworcel: Today @POTUS designated me Acting Chairwoman of the @FCC. I am honored and excited to lead this great agency. Now more th….
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RT @kristallakis: Being a public servant requires discipline. I would love to publish a book of public servants’ unsent tweets of 2020/1.
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RT @sliccardo: Our #digitalinclusion efforts w/many partners have brought free broadband to 100,000 low-income residents, & will connect mo….
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Excited to share our expansion plans across California! Can’t wait for more people to get to taste this!.
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RT @sliccardo: Coming soon: @CityofSanJose + @ATTPolicyCA are partnering to bring 11k hotspots to residents in need—connecting students & f….
abc7news.com
"In these challenging times, we are prioritizing getting 8,000 students rapidly connected to the internet -- which will enable them to successfully participate in online learning this coming fall,"...
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RT @sliccardo: Meet Jordan, San José's new Chief Innovation Officer. His extensive experience in public service & tech has prepared him to….
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RT @songue_pr: We're seeing a significant rise in indoor #verticalfarming. @plenty saves 1M gallons of water per week, uses no pesticides….
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Please donate your used laptops to close the homework gap!.
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So proud to be a former member of the @sliccardo team that pushed for #digitalinclusion in #SanJose! Keep on pushing Sam & @sanjosemoti!.
COVID-19 exposes the digital divide in our community. The Digital Inclusion Expenditure Plan approved by Council will connect 11k-students to wireless hotspots—ensuring that every San Joséan can access online learning.
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RT @AspenUrbanInnov: What makes a city “smart” post-pandemic? How much privacy will residents swap for convenience? On Wed @AnnCavoukian, @….
www.aspeninstitute.org
What does the abrupt end to Sidewalk Labs’ much heralded—then fiercely debated—Toronto Quayside project teach us about the future of smart cities technology?
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Hope you can join!.
Be sure to tune in to @AspenUrbanInnov’s conversation with @AnnCavoukian, @nsjacob, @anthonymobile & @SSantosham on this important development in the #UrbanInnovation world.
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I wrote this before COVID-19 hit us. Seems like now more than ever digital equity and privacy are essential to make sure our diverse community thrives.
"It is clear that Silicon Valley needs tech leadership that better represents our diverse communities" #opinion @SSantosham
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RT @sliccardo: Amid the #COVID19 crisis, I'm grateful to stand w/ #TeamSanJose every day. TY @CivicCIO, @SJ_DigitalDolan, @KipThinks, @SSan….
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