Join us as we navigate how to govern radical advancement before they govern us! The 15th annual FITGov Summit will explore dynamic governance and how we must adapt to radical advancements like ChatGPT, AI, machine learning and more while achieving zero trust in IT modernization.
AGENDA
Opening remarks: Governing innovation
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Kristina Tanasichuk
Chief Executive Officer
Government Technology & Services Coalition
Sophia Edwards
Co-Chair
FITGov Summit
Opening keynote: accounting for change
8:15 - 8:45 AM
Ann Dunkin
Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of Energy
IT Procurement Stew: Blending innovation, Security, and compliance
8:45 - 10:15 AM
Luke
McCormack
MODERATOR
former Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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FITGov Board Member
Soraya Correa
MODERATOR
former Chief Procurement Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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FITGov Board Member
Kenneth
BIble
Chief Information Security Officer
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Polly Hall
Strategic Advisor
Office of the Chief Procurement Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security
Katherine lugo
Director
IT Contracting Services Division
U.S. Department of State
Jason
passaro
Deputy Director
IT Acquisitions
U.S. Department of State
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Break
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Governance & Risk: How much is "just right"
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Bob Kolasky
MODERATOR
Senior Vice President, Exiger
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Former Director, National Risk Management Center, CISA, DHS
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Editorial Board, Homeland Security Today
Joel Meyer
Deputy Assistant Secretary Strategic Initiatives
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Stephanie Wade
Founder and CEO, Ascendant
Former Leader of Innovation, Bloomberg
Former Director, Innovation Labs
Office of Personnel Management
Mark Listes
CEO, Pendulum
former Chief of Staff, National Security Innovation Network
Carlene
Ileto
Executive Director
Management & Governance Directorate
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Christine
Halvorsen
Managing Director Technology, Media, and Telecommunications, Protiviti; former Deputy Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation; Board Member, FITGov Summit
Luncheon
11:30 - 12:30 PM
Governing Innovation before it governs us
12:30 - 2:00 PM
Josh Seckel
MODERATOR
Vice President Solutions
GovCIO
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Rob Brown
Chief Technology Officer, Executive Vice President, Systalex
former Chief Technology Officer
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Ajay
Phogat
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Commissioner
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Troy
Holmes
Senior Vice President, Federal Business Development
Zillion Technologies
former Program Manager, Financial System Modernization
U.S Department of the Interior
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Jamie
Holcombe
Chief Information Officer
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Deborah Kent
Chief Executive Officer, DKC Group
former Director, Screening Portfolio Team
Transportation Security Administration
Executive Liaison Officer, Joint Requirements Council
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Break
2:00 - 2:15 PM
Governing Centers of Excellence: Best Practices from current models
2:15 - 3:30 PM
Brooke
Dickson-Knowles
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Director
Privacy Management and Compliance
Privacy Program
U.S. Department of Energy
Ajay
Phogat
Senior Advisor to the Assistant Commissioner
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
C.J. DebernarD
Director, Enterprise Information Technology in the Acquisition Division, Transportation Security Administration
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Jonathan
Alboum ​
Chief Technology Officer
Federal Practice
ServiceNow
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Chuck
Wolverton
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MODERATOR
Partner, BDO​
FITGov Board Member
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ChatGPT's Implications
in procurement
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
KristEn
Cheman
Senior Vice President, Digital and Analytic Solutions, LMI​
KatherineCrompton
Director
Procurement Innovation Lab​
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Soraya
Correa
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FITGov Board Member
Former Chief Procurement Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Jaime Gracia
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Director
Strategic Enterprise Programs
U.S. Department of State
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Brett
McLaren
Chief Strategy Officer
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Metaphase Consulting
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Reception
5:00 - 6:00 PM