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Jonathan Rike

Chief Information Officer, City of Dayton

Jonathan Rike is the Chief Information Officer at the City of Dayton. As Chief Information Officer, a new position in the City organization, Rike is responsible for leading the management of IT systems and solutions supporting internal operations and customer services. These include cloud services, virtual/physical servers, enterprise data storage, networking, cyber security, applications, desktop programs, and building systems. He provides team leadership to approximately 30 IT professionals serving 16 City departments including public safety and the City-owned Dayton International Airport. Rike began his City service with 17 years of IT management experience, including leadership positions with Vartek Services, Montgomery County and the University of Dayton. He earned an MBA and a B.S. in Management Information Systems at the University of Dayton.

 

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Technology Trends Transforming Government

By: Jonathan Rike, Chief Information Officer, City of Dayton
One of the factors that really accelerated the pace of evolution for all levels of government, including local, county, state, and federal, is the pandemic. Covid 19 fundamentally shifted the public sector paradigm and required agencies at all levels to re-evaluate their business model and begin developing ways to digitize services and ensure continuity of delivery in the absence of physical contact