Terry Yates is the Smart Cities Chief Innovator for Cary, NC. He has more than 25 years of experience in voice, data and security systems within North Carolina Local Government.

His staff is responsible for Cary’s business, traffic, SCADA and public safety networks. This includes enterprise servers, storage and an extensive fiber optic and wireless network connecting Town facilities and traffic signals.

Yates is directly responsible for the Town’s mobility program and license agreements with telecommunications and wireless providers. He is involved with the North Carolina Triangle Region’s Google and AT&T Gigabit Broadband projects.

He has served on various appointed boards, task forces and committees and is a Certified NC Government Chief Information Officer.

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