Tag: Chief Innovation Officer

‘I’ve been breaking bureaucracies for 24 years’ Kansas City’s new CIO opens up

By Tommy Felts / January 12, 2016

There’s a new hand at the helm of Kansas City innovation, and it belongs to that of Bob Bennett. A 24-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Bennett kicked off his tenure as the second-ever chief innovation officer of the City of Kansas City, Mo. on Jan. 1, taking the lead on an array of civic…

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Meet Kansas City’s new chief innovation officer

By Tommy Felts / November 10, 2015

After a six-month search, the City of Kansas City, Mo., has found a candidate to lead its various tech and innovation initiatives. Kansas City hired Bob Bennett, a 24-year veteran of the U.S. Army, as the city’s second-ever chief innovation officer and will begin leading the City of Fountains’ various tech operations in January. Bennett…

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