Full Interview: Former Interim New York CIO Jeremy Goldberg Heads to Microsoft

Dustin Haisler
16 min readJan 15, 2021

Below is the full interview from the Government Technology featured today on Jeremy Goldberg.

From the World Bank to the state of New York, including stops at the City and County of San Francisco and New York City, Jeremy Goldberg has a track record as a catalyst for public-sector innovation. Most recently as the former deputy secretary for government, technology and innovation and interim state CIO for New York state, Goldberg led the state’s technological response to COVID-19. Goldberg now begins a new journey with Microsoft’s Worldwide Public Sector group where he will focus on digital government and critical infrastructure. Goldberg talked to GT about his next steps, his journey in the public sector, and what he’s learned about innovation along the way.

Tell me about your new role with Microsoft’s Worldwide Public Sector Group?

I couldn’t be more excited to share that I’m joining Microsoft’s Worldwide Public Sector group where I’ll focus on digital government and Critical Infrastructure. I’m impressed with what Microsoft is doing in this space and look forward to helping to further drive public sector transformation, especially in light of COVID-19. I know first hand that the future of government technology…

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Dustin Haisler

Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer of e.Republic | Government Technology | Governing | Former Government CIO/ACM | Professor | Author | TEDx