The California Public Sector CIO Academy is the premier leadership event for California’s senior level technology executives with the intent to improve their management and business skills and to develop the IT leaders of the future. The purpose of this invitation-only event is to foster discussion and dialogue on what it means to be a successful CIO in the public sector and how to use Information Technology as a strategic tool. This eve...

The GOVERNING California Leadership Forum brings thought leaders from GOVERNING’s award-winning editorial team, California and around the nation to you.The day is designed to be interactive, and will include sessions on some of the most important challenges facing California.The forum will feature a highly interactive format and an agenda created in partnership with the Advisory Board. Learn from your peers in different agencies and juri...

FEDERAL PURCHASING PANEL: Hear from federal agency representatives who will discuss upcoming opportunities and how to do business with their agencies Moderator: Carol Bowyer, Senior Counselor/Instructor, The Federal Technology Center (The FTC) Lori Falkenstrom, Business Specialist, U.S General Services Administration (GSA) Lora Morrow, Deputy for Small Business Administrator, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest Linda Bausti...