Managing a City - Logistics and Goals of Running Cupertino

Explore the intricacies of city management in this 23-minute TEDx talk by Mayor Sheila Mohan of Cupertino, California. Gain insights into the logistics and objectives of running a city in the heart of Silicon Valley. Learn from Mohan's extensive experience as a longtime Cupertino resident and seasoned finance professional, including her roles as Senior Finance Manager for Santa Clara County and Administrative Services Director for Union City. Discover how she has successfully developed and managed budgets, implemented complex programs, and fostered a positive work environment for a diverse workforce. Understand her contributions as a Fine Arts Commissioner, Library Commissioner, and treasurer for the Santa Clara County Library District ballot measure, which secured ongoing funding and expanded library hours. This independently organized TEDx event offers valuable perspectives on local government operations and community development in a technology-driven urban setting.

Managing a City | Sheila Mohan | TEDxMonta Vista High School