Embracing innovation has been fundamentally changing the way governments operate. Rallying around Vision 2030, public and private sector entities in Saudi Arabia have been working closely to develop an innovation and knowledge-driven economy in the Kingdom. This panel will gather industry leaders and government officials to discuss the best collaborative innovation strategies that the public sector is pursuing and the technologies that they are utilizing to improve government operations, as well as shed light on the strategies that the National Water Works Co (NWCC) has adopted to capture innovation and achieve its goals.