Rachel Haot
Businesswoman and technology executive
Born
August 15th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Contributed to initiatives in technology and innovation while serving in leadership roles within various organizations. Focused on using technology to enhance civic engagement and improve government services. Worked as Chief Digital Officer for the City of New York, leading digital strategies and initiatives to improve online services for residents. Served as Chief Executive Officer of a digital agency that helped clients develop effective digital marketing strategies and solutions.
Served as Chief Digital Officer for New York City
Led digital strategies improving online services
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