Accelerating the digital transformation for citizens and businesses: European and Canadian perspectives
The webinar offers an opportunity to discuss the following timely topics :
- the universal development of digital skills in the economic sector
- best digital practices in public administration, especially at a time when people and businesses are relying on them to help with economic recovery
- and the digital democracy
24 March 2021
10:00 - 11:30 EST
14:00 - 15:30 WET
15:00 - 16:30 CET
OPENING REMARKS
H.E. João da Camara, Ambassador of Portugal to Canada
SPEAKERS
- Vanda Jesus, Executive Director of Portugal Digital
- Denis Skinner, Executive Director of Digital Change at the Treasury Board of Canada
- Thibaut Kleiner, Director for Policy, Strategy and Outreach at DG Connect, European Commission
MODERATOR
Pedro Janela, CEO of WYgroup, lecturer at ISEG, ISCTE, NovaSBE and Lisbon Digital School
CLOSING REMARKS
H.E. Melita Gabrič, EU Ambassador to Canada
A 25-minute Q&A session will follow the discussions
