Agenda
8:00AM - 9:00AM ET
Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:05AM - 9:15AM ET
9:15AM - 9:25AM ET
Advancing AI on the Frontlines

Amy Gilliland
President, GDIT
President, GDIT

Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
9:25AM - 9:35AM ET
The Future of Work: Humans & AI Agents Transforming Government Efficiency

Jamison Braun
VP, Global Public Sector, Salesforce
VP, Global Public Sector, Salesforce

Shelby Kivett
Principal Solution Engineer, Salesforce
Principal Solution Engineer, Salesforce
9:35AM - 9:45AM ET
Implementing the Marine Corps’ AI Strategy

Capt. Christopher Clark
AI Lead, U.S. Marine Corps
AI Lead, U.S. Marine Corps
9:45AM - 9:55AM ET
AI Myths vs. Reality: How Private Cloud Drives True AI Success

Chris Wolf
Global Head of AI & Advanced Services, VMware Cloud Foundation Division, Broadcom
Global Head of AI & Advanced Services, VMware Cloud Foundation Division, Broadcom
9:55AM - 10:05AM ET
10:05AM - 10:15AM ET
GenAI Isn’t the Future - It’s Now. Is Your Agency Ready?

Chris Townsend
VP of Sales, Public Sector, Elastic
VP of Sales, Public Sector, Elastic
10:15AM - 10:25AM ET
Unlocking American Talent with GigEagle

Brig. Gen. Michael McGinley
Director, GigEagle Agile Talent Ecosystem Initiative, DOD
Director, GigEagle Agile Talent Ecosystem Initiative, DOD
10:25AM - 10:35AM ET
Leading with AI to Empower & Elevate the Federal Workforce

Matthew Cornelius
Managing Director, Federal Industry, Workday
Managing Director, Federal Industry, Workday

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
10:35AM - 10:45AM ET
Balancing AI Innovation & Optimization: How Open Source Is Driving AI Efficiency

John Dvorak
CTO, Public Sector, Red Hat
CTO, Public Sector, Red Hat
11:05AM - 11:20AM ET
Scaling AI for Cybersecurity

Lt. Col. Frank Jamerson
Deputy Director for Cyber Operations, Command & Control, Communications & Battle Management, Dept. of Air Force
Deputy Director for Cyber Operations, Command & Control, Communications & Battle Management, Dept. of Air Force

Manny Medrano
Director, Cyber Monitoring & Operations, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Directorate of Cyber Technology & Security, Dept. of State
Director, Cyber Monitoring & Operations, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Directorate of Cyber Technology & Security, Dept. of State

Josh Jackson
Global AI Leader, Cisco
Global AI Leader, Cisco

Moderator:
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
Greg Otto
Editor-in-Chief, CyberScoop
11:20AM - 11:30AM ET
The Role of AI Today & Tomorrow in Enhancing Government Efficiency

Ryan Macaleer
VP, Software, U.S. Federal Market, IBM
VP, Software, U.S. Federal Market, IBM
11:30AM - 11:40AM ET
Championing AI in Intelligence

Andrew Evans
Director, Army Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance, U.S. Army
Director, Army Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance, U.S. Army

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
11:40AM - 11:50AM ET
Accelerating AI Adoption with Private Cloud

Kanuj Behl
Field CTO/Cloud Transformation Architect, Nutanix
Field CTO/Cloud Transformation Architect, Nutanix
11:50AM - 12:00PM ET
The AI Playbook for Transforming Digital Services: Lessons from Abroad

Kristjan Prikk
Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to the U.S.
Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to the U.S.

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
12:40PM - 12:50PM ET
12:50PM - 1:00PM ET
1:00PM - 1:10PM ET
Securing the AI Supply Chain

Nagesh Rao
Acting Director, Industry & Innovation Services, NIST
Acting Director, Industry & Innovation Services, NIST

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group
1:10PM - 1:20PM ET
1:20PM - 1:30PM ET
AI for National Security & National Competitiveness

Dr. Matt Turek
Deputy Director, Information Innovation Office, DARPA
Deputy Director, Information Innovation Office, DARPA
1:30PM - 1:40PM ET
AI Wars: The Architecture Awakens

Scottie Ray
Head of Solutions Engineering, Public Sector, Cloudflare
Head of Solutions Engineering, Public Sector, Cloudflare
1:40PM - 1:50PM ET
AI in 2100: Planning for the Future Now

Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan
Director, U.S. National Science Foundation
Director, U.S. National Science Foundation