Scott Newman is the Chief Information Officer for the City of Aurora, CO, and has served in this capacity since March 2020. He oversees a department of just over 60 individuals, and works collaboratively with City Leadership, Departmental Directors, and external partners to establish the City’s technology strategy. He guided the City through the technical transformations required by Covid and continues to build upon those changes to bridge the digital divide while improving service for the community at large. Scott has worked at the City for 4 ½ years but has spent 20 years working in technology both in the private and public sectors.