AFFIRM After Hours is a unique networking tradition and must-attend event where government, industry, and academia network to collaborate and innovate. Join us for a panel discussion followed by refreshments. The panel will continue the conversation on Powering the Government Workforce through Digital Transformation from the Speakers Series held the day before. Panelist Calvin Mitchell, Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Util...

5:00 PM Doors Open and Cash-Only Bar Service Open 5:30 - 6:15 PM Welcome & Fireside Chat - IT Modernization Michael Gardner, Chief Information Security Officer (Acting), Federal Student Aid an Office of the U.S. Department of Education (Invited) Russell Haj Ramos, Chief Information Security Officer (Acting), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (Invited) Ron Thompson, CDO and Deputy Digital Transformation Officer, NASA (Invited...