Lisa Witter

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Apolitical

Lisa Witter is a serial political and policy entrepreneur. She’s the co-founder of Apolitical, a global peer-to-peer learning platform, used by 180k+ public servants in 170 countries and was named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in the World. She's the CEO of the Apolitical Foundation whose mission is to support the next generation of trusted and transformation politicians. They have recently released Better Leaders, Better Democracies: Mapping the Organizations Shaping 21st Century Politicians. She’s a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, co-chairs the Forum’s Council on Agile Governance. She is a former public servant with deep experience in gender and behavioral science and has founded numerous political leadership incubators over the last 25 years. She was awarded the 2020 Creative Bureaucracy Award and named a BMW Foundation Futurity Fellow in 2022. Lisa co-authored, with Lisa Chen, The She Spot: Why Women are the Market for Changing the World and How to Reach Them. She loves wearing dresses, her childhood nickname was ‘Animal’ from the sports fields, and dreams of being a stand-up comedian (but might not be funny enough).

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パブリックセクターでリーダーがイノベーションを推進し、ガバナンスを変革する4つの方法

新たなテクノロジーは地球規模の脅威を監視、追跡、防止する能力を強化しますが、優れたリーダーシップとガバナンスに代わるものではありません。パワフルなテクノロジーは、組織や政府にとって危機の時代に備える上で不可欠です。世界がある程度の常態に回復した後でも、こうした変化を政策として体系化し、長期的に持続させていくパブリックセクターのリーダーシップが期待されています。

26 Apr 2021

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