President of General Dynamics Information Technology, Amy Gilliland, is now the president of General Dynamics Information Technology. Having served for a decade as a U.S. Navy officer, Amy joins Niki in the studio to discuss her passion for mission-oriented tech. Her leadership is focused on hiring veterans, building cool tools with AI and high-performance computing, and focusing on employee mental health. She always asks, “How are you...really?”
"Why do we come to work? Why do we do what we do? The mission...does excite employees. And to that extent, they can understand that it's pretty cool, cutting edge technology that we are working on." -Amy Gilliland
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04/28/22 • 26 min
Tech'ed Up - Building U.S. Mission-Focused Tech • Amy Gilliland
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Intro:
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Niki: I’m Niki Christoff and welcome to Tech’ed Up...
Today’s guest is Amy Gilliland. She’s a retired Navy officer and currently the President of General Dynamics Information Technology. We discuss hiring military veterans, the importance of addressing the mental health of workers, and some cool tech GDIT is building: fom AI scanning for skin cancer to machine learning to catch Medicare fraudsters.
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