Jonathan Reichental, Ph.D.

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  • Outstanding Faculty Award

    University of San Francisco

  • #1 New Release Best-selling Author

    Amazon.com

  • Outstanding Professor Award

    University of San Francisco

    Awarded outstanding professor in the 2018 Executive MBA program at the University of San Francisco.

  • Business Transformation Leader Award 2017

    Constellation Research

    Constellation’s elite list recognizes the top global executives leading innovative business transformation efforts in their organizations. Nominations from peers, industry influencers, technology vendors, and analysts powered the exhaustive, six-month selection process for the BT-150.

  • Named a Top 100 CIO in the World

    Hot Topics Media

    Chief Information Officer Jonathan Reichental was named among the top 100 CIOs in the World in 2017 by Hot Topics, a British technology media organization, in their annual list. Jonathan is the only government CIO in a group that includes technology leaders from organizations such as American Express, AT&T, Cisco, Rolls Royce, and PepsiCo. The CIO 100 were chosen by their peers based on a range of criteria including the IT systems changes they’ve spearheaded, the impact they’ve had within and…

    Chief Information Officer Jonathan Reichental was named among the top 100 CIOs in the World in 2017 by Hot Topics, a British technology media organization, in their annual list. Jonathan is the only government CIO in a group that includes technology leaders from organizations such as American Express, AT&T, Cisco, Rolls Royce, and PepsiCo. The CIO 100 were chosen by their peers based on a range of criteria including the IT systems changes they’ve spearheaded, the impact they’ve had within and beyond their organization, as well as their wider contribution to improving information management and security.

  • Outstanding IT Service and Support Award

    California Technology Forum

    The purpose of this award is to recognize the tireless efforts of IT project leads, supervisors, team leads, and team members who work day after day, to provide services to the citizens of California and uphold the highest standards of public service.

  • Enterprise IT Leadership Award for Customer Experience

    TechTarget

    The Customer Experience Award is given to a leader who has made strides in building customer relationships and enhancing the experience of the external customer.

  • White House Recognition

    The White House, Washington DC

    Recognized for "extraordinary leadership in civic engagement" at an event at the White House on July 23, 2013.

  • Best Bay Area CIO 2013

    Silicon Valley Business Journal & San Francisco Business Times

    City of Palo Alto Chief Information Officer Jonathan Reichental has been named by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times as the winner of the Community Champion category in the publications' 2013 Best Bay Area CIO awards.

  • Thomas H. Muehlenbeck Award for Excellence in Local Government

    Alliance for Innovation

    Case study on Palo Alto's efforts to create and execute on a bold open government strategy.

  • Top 25 Doer, Dreamer, and Driver in America in 2013

    Government Technology

    Government Technology's Top 25 honors innovators in the public sector.

Organizations

  • Legislaide

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    AI drafting tool that helps local government staff write weekly legislative documents and legislation in everyday English. Website: https://www.legislaide.com/

  • Clever Cities Group

    Advisor

    - Present

    Clever Cities Group is on a mission to build replicable 'talent ecosystems' for the high-tech industry. Learn more: https://www.clevercitiesgroup.com/

  • Srivaru Motors.com

    Board of Directors

    - Present

    To design, develop, manufacture, sell and service the best riding electric motorcycles powered by sustainable energy. Website: https://srivarumotors.com/

  • FortyGuard

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    FortyGuard was launched in 2020 out of Hub71 - Abu Dhabi. We are a team of outdoor temperature experts creating the tools to dispense high-resolution temperature data and personalized environmental solutions. Website: www.fortyguard.com

  • Thrive Dynamic

    Strategic Partner

    - Present

    Learn more here: https://www.thrivedynamic.com/

  • JLR

    Advisory Council Member

    - Present

    Advisory council on matters related to the distant future of JLR concerns.

  • Singapore Urban Redevelopment Agency

    Panel of Experts

    - Present

    Appointed to a term of 3-years (2022-2025) to advise on the future of Singapore as a member of a 10-person International Panel of Experts (IPE).

  • Hayden.ai

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    Hayden AI Technologies, Inc. ("Hayden AI") has developed an AI-powered data platform for smart and safe city applications. We partner with the world’s most innovative cities to deploy our vision-based mobile solution in a city’s existing transportation fleet to collect real-time data that supports the enforcement of traffic safety laws. We generate insights that help improve traffic safety, eliminate traffic fatalities, and enable transportation efficiency. https://www.hayden.ai/

  • Dubai Future Foundation

    Dubai Future Research Contributor

    - Present

    Learn more here: https://www.dubaifuture.gov.ae/

  • Guide

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    Check them out: https://www.guideapp.co/

  • Menlo College

    MSIS Program Advisor

    - Present
  • HotTopics.ht

    Ambassador for the Meaningful Business 100

    - Present

    Ambassador for the Meaningful Business 100 (MB100), an annual celebration of the 100 individuals globally who are using business influence to help move humanity closer towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are championing the co-existence of people, purpose and planet alongside profit.

  • Strategy of Things

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    Strategy of Things helps cities become smarter and more responsive. We are a Silicon Valley based innovation consultancy that brings urban science, breakthrough strategies and disruptive digital technologies to help organizations solve complex problems in new ways. We offer an integrated portfolio of services – innovation lab, consulting, research and execution, to deliver the outcomes that matter to you and your customers.

  • Alef - Flying Car Company

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    Advising a remarkable Silicon Valley-based start-up focused on an affordable flying-car solution. Website: http://www.armadaaero.com/index.html

  • EM360

    Board of Advisors

    - Present

    Member of advisory board for https://www.em360tech.com/

  • RMA Advisory

    Associate

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    We believe in asking the right questions, deep research, and evolving knowledge. Because every clients' question is an opportunity to learn more. Cities are becoming progressively complex; it's not just about infrastructure or technology. It's about building better communities. More inclusive. More diverse. This is what we stand for. Who are we? We are the global experts in Smart Cities. We help governments and developers expand urban intelligence, and transfer knowledge to the next…

    We believe in asking the right questions, deep research, and evolving knowledge. Because every clients' question is an opportunity to learn more. Cities are becoming progressively complex; it's not just about infrastructure or technology. It's about building better communities. More inclusive. More diverse. This is what we stand for. Who are we? We are the global experts in Smart Cities. We help governments and developers expand urban intelligence, and transfer knowledge to the next generation of Middle East city makers. How do we do this? This is where we start the conversation... https://rma-advisory.com/

  • Smart City Association of Italy

    Scientific Committee Member

    -

    https://thesmartcityassociation.org/

  • Camino Technologies

    Board of Advisors

    -

    Camino Technologies is a Silicon Valley-based technology company that partners with cities to rethink the permitting and development process. https://www.camino.ai/

  • CivStart Corp

    Board of Advisors

    -

    CivStart is a stage-agnostic govtech accelerator that helps emerging innovation break down barriers and go to market quickly within state & local governments. Startups in our program will develop and deploy solutions that answer real civic challenges.

  • Plug and Play

    Mentor

    -

    Mentor to the Plug and Play enterprise portfolio.

  • UrbanLeap

    Board of Advisors

    -

    Member of the advisory board of http://www.urbanleap.io/

  • Smart Cities Innovation Lab

    Board Member

    -

    Global Vision Board (GVB) is an international group of intellectual stakeholders comprising members from cities, academia, industry, corporations, SMEs and other organizations in the world. The role of the Visionaries is to provide on-going expertise on developing the market for smart city products & services, and how these can be used to enable cities to meet the challenges they face. GVB members can be considered as a unique talent pool for the organization and for any potential projects to…

    Global Vision Board (GVB) is an international group of intellectual stakeholders comprising members from cities, academia, industry, corporations, SMEs and other organizations in the world. The role of the Visionaries is to provide on-going expertise on developing the market for smart city products & services, and how these can be used to enable cities to meet the challenges they face. GVB members can be considered as a unique talent pool for the organization and for any potential projects to help new market penetrations, to encourage partnerships at all levels and to promote professional recognition at a global scale.

  • TheCamp

    Mentor and Ambassador

    -

    What is TheCamp? We believe emerging technology and social innovation are game-changing levers to explore futures we want to live in! From our base camp, we are launching all kinds of missions trailblazing possible paths for tomorrow. Our compass? A humanist dimension. Our hope is that the discoveries we’ll make along the way will help us shape the future of food, health, mobility, energy, education, the environment... and the many other destinations we want to reach in our quest to make world…

    What is TheCamp? We believe emerging technology and social innovation are game-changing levers to explore futures we want to live in! From our base camp, we are launching all kinds of missions trailblazing possible paths for tomorrow. Our compass? A humanist dimension. Our hope is that the discoveries we’ll make along the way will help us shape the future of food, health, mobility, energy, education, the environment... and the many other destinations we want to reach in our quest to make world changes positive for people and the planet! https://thecamp.fr

  • Blumberg Capital CIO Council

    Council member

    -
  • Silicon Valley Institute

    Board of Advisors

    -

    Adviser for an education start-up. More info to be added later.

  • ODBMS.org

    Adviser and Guest Blogger

    -
  • Service Research and Innovation Institute

    Adviser & Member of Global Leadership Team

    -

    SRII mission "Drive Research & Innovation for “IT Enabled Services” for a Better World." SRII is led by senior leaders from major IT companies like Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Intel, Citrix, Microsoft, IBM, HP, Infosys, TCS, eBay/PayPal, Accenture, etc., in close partnership with academia, research institutes, as well as government organizations from around the world.

  • Tumml

    Adviser and Mentor

    -
  • Dogpatch Labs

    Board of Advisors

    -

    Dogpatch Labs is a startup hub, located in the historic chq Building and in the heart of Dublin’s Digital Docklands. Our mission is to accelerate the development of Ireland’s startup ecosystem by providing a valuable community from where you can grow, share knowledge and form connections. https://dogpatchlabs.com/

  • Moeco

    Board of Advisors

    -

    Moeco is a blockchain-powered platform for global IoT connectivity. Designed to become a DNS of Things, Moeco crowdsources its infrastructure ㅡ data from sensors is transferred using smartphones of regular citizens or any compatible gateway. Learn more here: http://www.moeco.io

  • Blockscale Solutions

    Adviser

    -

    Blockscale Solutions provides organizations globally with a trusted partner in advancing Blockchain strategies: https://blockscalesolutions.com/

  • Blockchain Learning Group

    Adviser

    -

    https://www.blockchainlearninggroup.com/

  • The Academy for Smarter Communities

    Trainer

    -

    Learn more here: http://tasc.world/

  • Joint Venture Silicon Valley - Smart Region Initiative

    Advisor

    -
  • Code for Ireland

    Co-founder

    -
  • Alliance for Innovation

    Adviser

    -

    The Alliance for Innovation is an international network of progressive governments and partners committed to transforming local government by accelerating the development and dissemination of innovations.

  • County of Marin, California

    Strategy Adviser to County Administration Officer

    -
  • Pacific Art League

    Advisory Board Member

    -
  • G Media Partners

    Adviser

    -
  • Year Up

    Launch Committee Member

    -

    Advising and assisting in preparation for the launch of the Silicon Valley campus in 2013.

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