The California Office of Data and Innovation (ODI) held its second annual Data Demo Day 2026, with opening remarks by ODI Director Jeffery Marino and ODI Statewide Chief Data Officer John Ohanian, with three demonstration projects showcasing innovative government data solutions.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Center for Government Innovation (CCGI) today announced the release of a statewide survey on technology procurement, inviting both government and industry stakeholders to provide candid feedback on California’s technology procurement system.
On Dec. 4, 2025, CCGI and TechCA convened state leaders in Sacramento for the Forum on Emerging Technologies and Government Modernization. The panel brought together current and former officials to discuss how California’s government can adapt to shifting fiscal and policy conditions while maintaining momentum on digital transformation.
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On July 30, 2025, the California Center for Government Innovation (CCGI) hosted a special event with the California Office of Data Innovation and three California departments that showcased the efficiencies they've achieved through the Analytics Accelerator.
On April 8, 2025, CCGI hosted a fireside chat with Deputy State CIO & California Department of Technology Chief Deputy Jared Johnson and Former Gubernatorial Advisor Michael Wilkening to discuss the newly announced Project Delivery Lifecycle (PDL) framework.
Leaders in California’s state government explored innovative approaches to technology and governance at the TechCA Forum on Emerging Technologies on December 5, 2024. The panel included current and former officials: Government Operations Agency Secretary Amy Tong, California’s first Government Operations Secretary Marybel Batjer, and Former CalHHS Secretary Michael Wilkening, moderated by Former Director of Finance Keely Bosler, who also served as Gov. Brown’s Cabinet Secretary. The hour-long discussion covered the history and current efforts to modernize state operations, integrate AI, and adopt modular and agile methodologies to improve service delivery. CalHHS Office of Technology and Solutions Integration Director Adam Dondro introduced the panel.
A coalition of former government officials announced the launch of the California Center for Government Innovation (CCGI), a nonprofit innovation hub focused on modernizing California government program delivery through human-centered design, common-sense approaches, and emerging technologies.
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