Angela Marinas, Chief Digital Officer, City of Fort Lauderdale

Bio:

Angela Marinas is an experienced leader with over 25 years of expertise in ERP, Digital Modernization, Smart Technologies, and business process improvement across diverse industries. Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer for the City of Fort Lauderdale, Angela has a proven track record of delivering sustainable solutions and cost savings. Her deep understanding of digital applications and processes, with an emphasis on design, development, and deployment, positions her as an influential figure in digital transformation and IT modernization.

Throughout her career, Angela has led significant projects for organizations such as Oracle, NTT Data Services, Brinks, MasTec, and the City of Miami. She has been a trusted partner for prominent firms like Deloitte, KPMG, and EY, as well as various public sector entities. Angela's leadership style is characterized by her ability to unite and inspire teams, foster collaborative environments, and drive remarkable business results.

Angela's extensive experience includes managing large-scale budgets and teams, leading operations, and transforming processes across government, commercial, and private sectors. She has successfully deployed multi-phase ERP solutions, mitigating critical risks and enhancing operational efficiency. Angela's expertise spans Managed Services, Vendor Management, Human Capital Management, Financials, Program Management, Information Technologies, making her a versatile leader in the field.

Her educational background includes degrees in Business Administration Management and Hospitality Management, along with numerous certifications in Oracle, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and more. Currently, she is pursuing a Master in Computer Science to further enhance her skills and knowledge. Angela's commitment to continuous learning and her bilingual capabilities contribute to her effectiveness as a forward-thinking and adaptive leader.

Angela Marinas is recognized for her strategic vision and dedication to fostering innovation, creativity, and teamwork. Her passion for excellence and her ability to empower IT teams to support business partners with SMART goals have solidified her reputation as a respected and influential leader in the digital realm
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