NASTD represents information technology professionals from the 50 states, divided into four regions, and the private sector. State members provide and manage state government IT services and facilities for state agencies and other public entities. These members also play a strategic role in planning and shaping state government technology infrastructures and policies. Corporate members provide IT services and equipment to state government. Est...

The world, our nation, and our public service are all experiencing exponential changes with technology. This is causing a ripple effect in citizen expectations. The public mandate is clear: deliver results differently and better. Now more than ever, public service needs #ChangeAgents. You can be a #ChangeAgent. #ChangeAgents are: Leaders who “illuminate the way” and manage the friction of stepping outside the status quo Individuals...

ELC 2015 will focus on new technologies and service-delivery models that now allow us to meet and exceed mission challenges with greater efficiency and effectiveness. Among the topics that we will examine is; NS2020 and the evolving strategy for the next generation of telecommunications and information technology (IT) infrastructure services; Market Intelligence and the challenge to expand the focus of engagement with industry away from simply...

Executive Leadership Conference has been cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. This event brings together the leaders of the government IT community. Senior industry executives and government officials meet at the ELC to exchange information, support professional development, improve communications and build partnerships to enhance the government’s ability to serve the nation’s citizenry. ELC attendance is limited to 850 executives wit...

Since the first Executive Leadership Conference (ELC) in 1990 in Charlottesville, Virginia, this event has brought together the leaders of the government IT community. Senior industry executives and government officials meet at the ELC to exchange information, support professional development, improve communications and build partnerships to enhance the government’s ability to serve the nation’s citizenry. ELC attendance is limited...