Information, communications and technologies are changing – ever faster. Pervasive digital capabilities require new rules and new ethics: it's a daily, near hourly churn of concepts, systems and security threats. 

If the public sector is going to keep up with this blistering pace, it's going to need the best from its leaders – those that can steer the digital technologies that will drive our vital services through the choppy seas of both change and austerity, and achieve new and better outcomes with, and for, our citizens.