July 29 - 31, 2019 | Washington, D.C.

Main Conference Day One: Tuesday, July 30, 2019

8:00 am - 8:30 am COFFEE & REGISTRATION

8:45 am - 9:00 am CHAIRPERSON'S OPENING REMARKS

9:00 am - 9:45 am IT MODERNIZATION AT A TIPPING POINT: SEIZING THE MOMENTUM

Jessica Salmoiraghi, Associate Administrator at Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP)

Jessica Salmoiraghi

Associate Administrator
Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP)

9:45 am - 10:30 am LEADING CHANGE; STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL IT MODERNIZATION

Frank Konieczny, Chief Information Technology Officer at U.S. Air Force

Frank Konieczny

Chief Information Technology Officer
U.S. Air Force

10:30 am - 11:00 am NETWORKING BREAK

11:00 am - 11:45 am ADOPTING A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH TO STRENGTHENING CYBER SECURITY

Sanjay Gupta, Chief Technology Officer at Small Business Administration

Sanjay Gupta

Chief Technology Officer
Small Business Administration

11:45 am - 12:30 pm HARNESSING THE CLOUD TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY

Gerald Caron, Acting Director at Enterprise Network Management, U.S. Department of State

Gerald Caron

Acting Director
Enterprise Network Management, U.S. Department of State

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm LUNCH

1:30 pm - 2:15 pm MODERNIZATION AND CYBER SECURITY: QUANTIFYING THE BENEFITS

Min-Seok Pang, Associate Professor at Dept. of Management Information Systems Fox School of Business

Min-Seok Pang

Associate Professor
Dept. of Management Information Systems Fox School of Business

2:15 pm - 3:00 pm IT MODERNIZATION PLANS, PROGRAMS, AND PROGRESS AT DHS

Shawn Hughes, Director of Enterprise Network Modernization at Department of Homeland Security

Shawn Hughes

Director of Enterprise Network Modernization
Department of Homeland Security

3:00 pm - 3:45 pm NETWORKING BREAK

3:45 pm - 4:30 pm GETTING DATA CENTER CONSOLIDATION AND OPTIMIZATION RIGHT

4:30 pm - 5:15 pm LEVERAGING DATA ANALYTICS TO BOOST AGENCY PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY

5:15 pm - 5:15 pm END OF MAIN CONFERENCE DAY ONE