Simsbury, Connecticut
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Meet your new 4th Vice President on the GMIS International Board!
Rick Bazzano, I.T. Manager
GMIS member since: chapter circa 1975; member since 2000
Number of IT staff: 2
Population: 23,600
IT budget: $210,000
What has been a significant technology achievement for you or your organization?
The most significant technology achievement to date would be the successful planning, design and roll-out of a fiber optic network that will cover two miles and connect various municipal, educational and public safety locations. In addition, this achievement will provide access to the State-Wide Gigabit Network for muni-to-muni and state-level application sharing.
What future initiatives are you hoping to accomplish in the next year?
Continued focus on bringing remote locations on board with voice and data services that will lower costs and enhance municipal services.
Best advice you could offer your fellow members is ...
Don’t let today’s setbacks get you down, tomorrow doesn’t have any!
We all know GMIS membership is worth its weight in gold, but what do you feel is the best benefit you get out of GMIS?
Using the vast knowledge-base of expertise that our GMIS community has to offer, as well as fostering the professional relationships with other GMIS professionals.