Jodie Bare, Vice President of Global Digital Services & Operations at Parsons, joined the company in early 2022. With 28 years of industry experience, she is a technology thought leader and strategist specializing in leading digital transformation, data centric programs, advanced mobility initiatives, traffic management, and cyber resiliency planning. Jodie has spent the past seven years pioneering emergent technologies such as autonomous and connected vehicles, mobility services, and data innovation programs for traffic management, airports, and transit agencies. Prior to Parsons, she served as the CIO for the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, overseeing innovation and technology for three airports. An established leader in smart city initiatives, Jodie has led significant projects in Columbus and Las Vegas. She is passionate about leveraging data and regional coordination to build connected, smarter communities.