Join us for our complimentary, 6th annual Government, Education and Nonprofits Symposium June 25-26, 2015 in Washington, DC. It is one of the world’s largest public sector cloud events. The Symposium includes presentations by government, education, and nonprofit leaders and technical professionals across the world sharing how cloud services help them achieve their missions. Keynotes will be held at the Convention Center while remaining program will be held at the Marriott Marquis. Below is a sample of some of the sessions in this year’s program.
The Honorable Gerry Connolly
The Honorable Gerry Connolly (11th District of Virginia)
U.S. House of Representatives
Ranking Member, Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations
Co-Chair, Congressional Cloud Computing Caucus
View keynote here.
Teresa Carlson
Keynote on June 25 - Paving the Way and Making a Difference: Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, will discuss cloud computing’s critical role in driving innovation among governments, educational institutions and nonprofits, as well as how the transformative power of technology is making the world a better place. The keynote session will also feature stories from a number of organizations that have implemented AWS technology.
View the full keynote video here.
Speakers:
- Teresa Carlson, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, Herndon, Virginia
- Jon Booth, Director, Website & New Media Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. View the keynote here.
- Chan Cheow Hoe, Singapore Government Chief Information Officer, Assistant Chief Executive (Government Chief Information Office), Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. View the keynote here.
- David Ohana, Chief of Brand, UNICEF. View the keynote here.
- Mark Schwartz, Chief Information Officer, Department of Homeland Security, USCIS. View the keynotes here.
- Mike Wagers, Chief Operating Officer, Seattle Police Department. View the keynote here.
Jon Booth
Chan Cheow Hoe
David Ohana
Mark Schwartz
Mike Wagers
Jay Carney
Keynote on June 26 - Global CIO/CTO Fireside Chat: An engaging conversation between Jay Carney, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Amazon and Former White House Press Secretary and senior government IT leaders from around the world. They will share perspectives on the changing government IT landscape and their strategies for adopting breakthrough technology to serve citizens.
Speakers:
- Jay Carney, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Amazon
- Chan Cheow Hoe, Singapore Government Chief Information Officer, Assistant Chief Executive (Government Chief Information Office), Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
- Wade Daley, Chief Technology Officer, Government of Canada
- Liam Maxwell, Chief Technology Officer, UK Government
- Tony Scott, Chief Information Officer, United States
View keynote here.
Chan Cheow Hoe
Wade Daley
Liam Maxwell
Tony Scott (invited)
Women in Technology Panel, June 26: Hear from female leaders in technology as they share their perspectives on the transformative change that they are seeing in the technology landscape.
- Teresa Carlson, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, Herndon, Virginia
- Beth Ann Bergsmark, Interim Deputy CIO and AVP Chief Enterprise Architect, University Information Services, Georgetown University
- Carmen Kruger, Senior Vice President, SAP Cloud
- Janice C. Haith, Director, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Department of the Navy (Navy) (DDCIO)
- Rebecca Mark, Senior Advisor to House Republican Conference Chairman at U.S. House of Representatives
View keynote here.
Teresa Carlson
Carmen Kruger
Janice C. Haith
Rebecca Mark
Date: June 25 - June 26, 2015
Time:
Day 1 - 7:30am - 6:00pm
Day 2 - 7:30am - 6:00pm
Locations: Walter E. Washington Convention Center (Keynotes) and Marriott Marquis Washington, DC (Sessions and Receptions).
- Michael Ernst, Atlas Computing Facility Director, U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Nick Gaw, Director of Engineering, Democratic National Committee
- Sunil Chopra, Senior Software Engineer, Democratic National Committee
- Alberto Manrique, Senior Systems Engineer, Democratic National Committee
- Elizabeth Boudreau, Director of IT, Boston Children's Hospital
- Matt Goodrich, Director, FedRAMP, General Services Administration
- Chris Chiancone, Chief Information Officer for City of McKinney
- Beth Ann Bergsmark, Assistant Vice President and Chief Enterprise Architect, Georgetown University
- Q. Wade Billings Sr. Director of Global IT Shared Services, Instructure
- Jeffrey Gentile, DevOps Engineer, The Common Application Inc
- Sara Mosley, DHS TIC PMO, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Vivien Bonazzi, Associate Director for Data Science Office, National Institutes of Health
- Peter White, Director, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- Ben Langmead, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University, Department of Computer Science
- Aaron Black, Director of Informatics, INOVA
- Jon Booth, Director CMS Web and New Media, Healthcare.gov HHS
- Michael Donnelly, Geospatial Data Architect, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Kimberly Becht, Deputy Director, Web Presence, Office of the CIO, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Hassan Adekoya, Director, Enterprise Geospatial Technology, NYC Department of Transportation
- Chris Spence, Chief Information Officer, National Democratic Institute
- George Estrada, Chief Information Officer, Center for American Progress
- Maia Hansen, Presidential Innovation Fellow, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Mike Wagers, Chief Operating Officer, Seattle Police Department
- Sanjay Sardar, Chief Information Officer, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Bob Micielli, Chief Information Officer, King County
- Niranjan Nagar, Chief Technology Officer, Civitas
- Lige Hensley, Chief Technology Officer, Ivy Tech Community College
- Ian Dees, Co-founder of OpenAddresses, OpenAddresses
- Anthony Algmin, Vice President of Analytics, Chicago Transit Authority
- Joe Paiva, Chief Information Officer, International Trade Administration
- Eric Geiger, Managing Director IT Operations, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
- Jennifer Gustetic, Assistant Director Open Innovation White House OSTP, White House OSTP
- Robert Carozzoni, Lead Enterprise Cloud Strategist, Cornell University
- Chris Rasmussen, Public Open Source Software Development Lead, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
- Mark Chambers, Sustainability and Energy Management Director, Washington, D.C. Department of General Services
- Ian Kalin, Chief Data Officer, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Sarah Christen, Cloudification Services, Cornell University
- Colonel Wilder, Office of the Secretary of Defense, U.S. Air Force
- Sarah Christen, Cloudification Services, Cornell University
- Alex S. Voultepsis, Chief, Engineering & Planning IC SOG, NSA
- Marco Merens, Acting Chief, Integrated Aviation Analysis Section, Air Navigation Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization, Intl Civil Aviation authority (part of UN)
- Ryan Frazier, Director of Infrastructure Customer and Project Services (ICAPS) with Harvard University IT
- Karen Petraska, Service Executive for Computing Services, NASA
- John Mark Mitchell, Director of Digital Innovation, American Bible Society
- Dave Mcclure, Data Asset Portfolio Analyst, NOAA
- Mark Schwartz, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Homeland Security CIS
- Akbar Hamid, Director of Infrastructure, CSS
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