Utah Gov. Cox Names Utah First Chief Innovation Officer
June 12, 2021
June 12, 2021
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 12 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news:
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Rich Saunders as the first chief innovation officer for the state of Utah. Saunders, who currently serves as executive director of the Utah Department of Health, will shift to become part of the governor's senior staff effective June 21.
Although many states and large companies have a chief innovation officer, the position is new to Utah. . . .
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Rich Saunders as the first chief innovation officer for the state of Utah. Saunders, who currently serves as executive director of the Utah Department of Health, will shift to become part of the governor's senior staff effective June 21.
Although many states and large companies have a chief innovation officer, the position is new to Utah. . . .