Federal CIOs and their Evolving Role in Government

The Chief Information Officer of a federal agency must provide innovative solutions in a challenging budget environment.

In partnership with the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC), this Foreign Affairs LIVE event will examine the dynamic role that the Chief Information Officer plays in a Federal agency.

During the half-day program, agency CIOs will engage in a comprehensive discussion on emerging technological challenges and solutions for the government and private sector IT professionals in attendance.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Keynote Speakers:

Suzette Kent, Federal Chief Information Officer, U.S. Office of Management and Budget

Rod Turk, Acting Chief Information Officer, the Department of Commerce

David Bray, Executive Director, People-Centered Internet coalition and Visiting Executive at Harvard and Singularity Universities on Leadership in a Networked World

Panelists:

Jason Gray, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Education
Vicki Hildebrand, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Transportation

Andre Mendes, Chief Information Officer, International Trade Administration
Karen E. Mummaw, Acting Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of State
Howard Spira, Chief Information Officer, Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC, Federal Government, State & Local Government, FDA, Foreign Governments/Agencies