Don Kettl

Don Kettl, a prominent scholar on public administration and former dean at the University of Maryland, shares insights into state capacity and government reform. He discusses the remarkable success of Operation Warp Speed and how it fostered private innovation. Kettl evaluates the agility of government reform, weighing the merits of incremental versus disruptive changes. He also highlights the importance of data-driven strategies and how AI can reshape public service delivery. Lastly, he draws lessons from the leadership of Paul Volcker and the adaptability of government by 2035.