Agenda
8:00AM - 9:00AM ET
Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:00AM - 9:05AM ET
Welcome Remarks
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
9:05AM - 9:15AM ET
Going All In on AI-Powered Government
Dr. Mike Horton
Acting Chief AI Officer, DOT
Acting Chief AI Officer, DOT
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
The Role of AI in Wireless Technology
Dr. Thomas Rondeau
Director, FutureG Office, DOD
Director, FutureG Office, DOD
10:05AM - 10:15AM ET
Embracing Gen AI For Your Agency? Discover How to Power Your Journey
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
Annamary Holbrook
Director, Federal Solutions Consulting, Workday
Director, Federal Solutions Consulting, 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
10:45AM - 10:55AM ET
Good Data = Good AI
Lindsey Saul
Chief Data Officer, GAO
Chief Data Officer, GAO
10:55AM - 11:05AM ET
Advancing AI Transformation Agencywide
Rob Clark
President, Seekr
President, Seekr
11:05AM - 11:20AM ET
Scaling AI for Cybersecurity
Lt. Col. Frank Jamerson
Deputy Director for Cyber Operations, Program Executive Office Command & Control, Communications & Battle Management, Dept. of the Air Force
Deputy Director for Cyber Operations, Program Executive Office Command & Control, Communications & Battle Management, Dept. of the 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 ISR Task Force, U.S. Army
Director, Army ISR Task Force, 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
12:00PM - 12:40PM ET
Lunch
12:40PM - 12:50PM ET
Igniting AI Innovations
Harry Coker Jr.
Secretary of Commerce, State of Maryland
Secretary of Commerce, State of Maryland
12:50PM - 1:00PM ET
Mission AI at Scale: Why Platform Matters
Jason Payne
CTO for Federal, Microsoft
CTO for Federal, Microsoft
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
Getting Your Copilot Out of Pilot
Brian Vecci
Field CTO, Varonis
Field CTO, Varonis
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
Building an AI-Driven Agency
Ramesh Menon
CTO & Chief AI Officer, DIA
CTO & Chief AI Officer, DIA
1:50PM - 2:00PM ET
AI in 2100: Planning for the Future Now
Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan
Director, U.S. National Science Foundation
Director, U.S. National Science Foundation
2:00PM - 2:05PM ET
Closing Remarks
Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group