Agenda
8:00AM - 9:00AM ET
Registration and Networking Breakfast
9:05AM - 9:20AM ET
The Federal Tech Revolution and Evolution

Drew Myklegard
Deputy Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President
Deputy Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:20AM - 9:30AM ET
The Journey to AI

Elizabeth Moon
Managing Director, Customer Engineering, Google Public Sector
Managing Director, Customer Engineering, Google Public Sector

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
9:30AM - 9:45AM ET
The Chief AI Officer: Priorities, Goals & Successes

Bridget Carper
Deputy CIO for Architecture, Engineering, Technology & Innovation and Responsible AI Official, Dept. of Energy
Deputy CIO for Architecture, Engineering, Technology & Innovation and Responsible AI Official, Dept. of Energy

Rick Houlihan
Field CTO, Enterprise, MongoDB
Field CTO, Enterprise, MongoDB

Moderator:
Madison Alder
Reporter, FedScoop
Madison Alder
Reporter, FedScoop
9:45AM - 9:55AM ET
Zero Trust 2024: A Progress Report

Les Call
Director, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOD
Director, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOD
9:55AM - 10:05AM ET
10:15AM - 10:25AM ET
Use Cases of 5G: Let the Technology Lead the Mission

Bryan Schromsky
Associate Director, 5G Public Sector, Verizon
Associate Director, 5G Public Sector, Verizon
10:25AM - 10:40AM ET
Preparing for the Age of Quantum

Nick Polk
Branch Director for Federal Cybersecurity, Executive Office of the President
Branch Director for Federal Cybersecurity, Executive Office of the President

Ann Dunkin
CIO, Dept. of Energy
CIO, Dept. of Energy

Dr. Michael Hayduk
Deputy Director, Information Directorate, Quantum, Air Force Research Laboratory
Deputy Director, Information Directorate, Quantum, Air Force Research Laboratory

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:40AM - 10:50AM ET
The Cloud Frontier: Navigating Challenges

Jane Zipoli
Regional Leader, Federal Civilian & Law Enforcement, Cisco
Regional Leader, Federal Civilian & Law Enforcement, Cisco
10:50AM - 11:05AM ET
Making Resilience Real

Kelly Cox
Deputy Director, Enterprise Infrastructure & Delivery Office, USPTO
Deputy Director, Enterprise Infrastructure & Delivery Office, USPTO

Stephen Barney
Associate Director, Architecture & Engineering Advisory Branch, Architecture & Implementation Directorate, Cybersecurity, IRS
Associate Director, Architecture & Engineering Advisory Branch, Architecture & Implementation Directorate, Cybersecurity, IRS

Denis Wane
Managing Director, Accenture Federal Services
Managing Director, Accenture Federal Services

Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:05AM - 11:15AM ET
11:15AM - 11:30AM ET
Data as a Foundation for Artificial Intelligence

Kirsten Dalboe
Chief Data Officer, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission & Chair, Federal CDO Council
Chief Data Officer, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission & Chair, Federal CDO Council

Heidi Kobylski
VP, Microsoft Federal Civilian
VP, Microsoft Federal Civilian

Moderator:
Caroline Nihill
Reporter, FedScoop
Caroline Nihill
Reporter, FedScoop
11:30AM - 11:40AM ET
Democratizing Access to Geospatial Foundation Models for Mission Impact

Campbell Watson, Ph.D.
Sr. Manager, Climate & Sustainability Research, IBM
Sr. Manager, Climate & Sustainability Research, IBM
11:40AM - 11:50AM ET
11:50AM - 12:00PM ET
12:00PM - 12:10PM ET
12:10PM - 12:15PM ET
Welcome to Lunch

Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
12:15PM - 12:40PM ET
Lunch
12:40PM - 12:55PM ET
Generative AI’s Place in Federal Government

Mangala Kuppa
CTO & Chief AI Officer, Dept. of Labor
CTO & Chief AI Officer, Dept. of Labor

Adam Clater
Chief Architect, Civilian Agencies, Red Hat
Chief Architect, Civilian Agencies, Red Hat

Moderator:
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
12:55PM - 1:05PM ET
Preparedness in Times of Rapid Change

Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov
Under Secretary for Science & Technology, DHS
Under Secretary for Science & Technology, DHS
1:05PM - 1:15PM ET
1:15PM - 1:25PM ET