| Notes |
Even in the heart of Silicon Valley, where artificial intelligence and automation threaten to take jobs away from humans, getting things done still starts with people. Among Liccardo's first crucial hires was Shireen Santosham, who became the mayor's chief innovation officer in December 2015. Leading the Mayor's Office of Technology and Innovation, Santosham would draw on her experience as an impact investor as well as working with private-sector companies like McKinsey and with international nongovernmental organizations. |