Lucius is the chief technology officer of Chicago, Illinois.

Lochner is the chief information officer of Scottsdale, Arizona.

Lloyd is the deputy city manager for the city of San Jose, California.

Kent is the chief information officer for Houston, Texas.

Babb is the chief innovation officer of Anchorage, Alaska.

Askew is the chief information officer of Charlotte, N.C.

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