Q and A with Bill Drost Bill Drost is the former CIO of the Government of Prince Edward Island. Although his background wasn't in IT, he took the job on to become the Province's first CIO an assignment he says he regarded as a two to three-year challenge to lay the groundwork for someone else, who would take it to the next level. He spoke recently with Lisa Williams, senior writer with InterGovWorld.com, about how he got his start in the industry and about the reorganization of the CIO office in Prince Edward Island. Excerpts from their conversation follow.   | |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
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