John Thomas is the Chief Innovation and Performance Officer for DDOT and is managing the Innovation and Performance Administration (IPA), which drives technological integration across agencies, optimizing business processes and outcomes through advanced data analytics. IPA pioneers the adoption of emerging technologies to propel agencies toward the future while spearheading strategic asset planning initiatives to sustain agency assets. IPA comprises three divisions: Analytics, Asset, and Performance Management (AAPM); Innovation (ID); Strategic Asset Planning (SAP); Fleet Management (FM); Support Service Division (SSD) and Customer Clearing House (CCH). Mr. Thomas has more than 20 years of experience at DDOT managing operations and programs.