This week, Utah County Commissioner Amelia Powers Gardner became one of the first appointees to Utah’s Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force by Gov. Spencer Cox.
Powers Gardner received a text message from the governor’s office Monday informing her she had been appointed to the task force. She also received an emailed letter of her appointment signed by Cox on June 2.
“The goal was to have all the members selected in the month of June, so since my letter was dated on the second. I was one of the first, if not the first,” she said.
Up to 15 members will be selected, having a mix of government and industry representatives.
“They want to lean heavily towards industry experts, and its purpose is to end up helping government and understand and evaluate different things as technology gets introduced,” Powers Gardner said. “The task force is still forming. We don’t even have all the members yet. I’m one of the first members. I called the governor’s office, and I did ask who the...
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