GovFi, a new venture from GFOA, appoints executives
What happened
GovFi, a new venture created by the Government Finance Officers Association of the U.S. and Canada, appointed several executives. James Ha was named board president and interim CEO. The venture functions as a hybrid software company, innovation lab, and tech accelerator designed to solve government finance problems.
From govtech.com
Why it matters
GovFi aims to turn promising government technology ideas into lasting value by piloting solutions in real-world government environments and scaling them with capital and partnerships. This establishes a new mechanism for developing and funding technology specifically for the public sector.
From govtech.com
Who's involved
- Jason GreeneBoard member of GovFi and chief financial officer for Miami Beach
- Miami BeachCity in Florida where Jason Greene serves as chief financial officer
- CANADACountry that co-created GovFi with the U.S. Government Finance Officers Association
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Miami BeachSpeculative
Miami Beach might see changes in public sector technology investment or procurement costs through GovFi's work.
- CANADASpeculative
The Canadian government sector might see new opportunities for technology solutions and capital investment through GovFi.
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The entities involved
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CANADA
Catalan visual content production company
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Jason Greene
director and filmmaker
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Miami Beach
city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States