City of Santa Monica
What to Know
- The new e-commerce platform, powered by Glass’ G-Commerce, streamlines purchasing across more than 10 city departments.
- The platform features integrated approval workflows, analytics and compliance tracking and vendor support tools.
Feroz Merchhiya has been tapped to lead the city’s Information Services Department. Merchhiya brings both public- and private-sector experience to the role.
Amid a “substantial need for my contributions to the Long Beach Utilities Department” following a cyber incident Nov. 15, Paula Crowell, its manager of Information Services, will stay with the city.
The municipal chief information officer will join the city in December from Long Beach Utilities, where she is manager of Information Services.
Upcoming Events
Join e360 for an exclusive, executive presentation on Next Level AI with HPE CTO for Public Sector, Bill Burnham on Wednesday June 18, 2025, at the Office of the Secretary of State.
Chris Millington - Global Solutions Lead, Data and Cyber Resilience at Hitachi Vantara | Terry Louis - Strategic Technical Alliances at Hitachi Vantara | Macey Jones - Principal, Cyber Resilience & Compliance Solutions at Hitachi Vantara
