AMO ON Topic

The role of the CAO during COVID-19: Part 2

AMO ON Topic

Show Notes

The second episode of a special three-part series of the AMO On Topic Podcast, in which host Nigel Bellchamber and esteemed academic David Siegel examine the vital role that municipal CAOs play in times of crisis – such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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