Also known as: debbryant
My background includes cross industry expertise (private, public, higher-ed) with senior level strategic and communications-focused experience (business development, public relations, government relations, policy development). I work with individuals and organizations - public and private - interested in the adoption of open source software and methodologies in the public sector, to support its successful and sustainable use. Recent work includes extensive case study of the adoption of open source in the public sector including collaborative development models for industry verticals assisting government in the US and abroad develop their strategy for the use of open source software in their operations and as an essential component of their information and communications (ICT) technology strategy for the region or country. Specialties Open Source Software adoption in the public sector, Government IT policy and procurement, strategic consulting, business development, community development. Marketing and PR specialties include communications planning and resource for new agency programs.
