
ATARC's 2023 CIO SUmmit: Leading Tomorrow's Transformation Summit
December, 13 2023, 7:30 AM - 3 PM ET | Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC6.0 CPE Credits Available for this Event***
7:30 AM
Registration  |  Breakfast
8:35 AM
Keynote Speaker

Ann Dunkin
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Energy (invited)
8:50 AM
Evolution of IT Leadership: Navigating Technological Transformation
This panel will explore how the role of leaders in Federal agencies is evolving to keep up with rapid technological advancements. Federal leaders will discuss the challenges they face in managing complex IT ecosystems, implementing emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, and ensuring cybersecurity in an era of digital transformation.
Listen in as top Federal officials weigh in on…
– Technology trends shaping Federal IT strategies.
– Balancing innovation with security and compliance.
– Collaborative approaches to inter-agency data sharing.
– Building a skilled IT workforce for the future.

Frank Indiviglio
Chief Technology Officer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Michael Anthony
Chief Information Officer, Officer of the Managing Director, National Transportation Safety Board

Steven Brand
Deputy Chief Information Officer for Resource Management, U.S. Department of Energy

Sean Brune
Chief Information Officer, Social Security Administration (Pending Agency Approval)

Sheena Burrell
Chief Information Officer, Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration (Pending Agency Approval)

Guy Cavallo
Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (Pending Agency Approval)

Bruce Begnell
Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, Bureau of Information Resource Management, U.S. Department of State (Pending Agency Approval)

Adriane Burton
Chief Information Officer, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Pending Agency Approval)

Tony Holmes
Practice Lead for Solutions Architects Public Sector, Pluralsight

Derek Johnson
Senior Reporter, SC Media (invited)
10:25 AM
 Strategic Planning for Resilience: Federal Leaders’ Response to Cybersecurity Challenges
This session will dive into the strategies Federal experts are employing to safeguard agencies against escalating cyber threats. A key part of cybersecurity is to adapt and evolve while remaining connected with all departments within your organization.
Watch our panelists discuss their approaches to proactive threat detection, incident response, and the integration of cybersecurity into overall agency objectives.

Dr. Mark Stanley
Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect, U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Tina Donbeck
Chief Information Officer, U.S. International Development and Finance Corporation

Scott Flanders
Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Eric Gallagher
Chief Information Officer, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Health and Human Services

Jack Donnelly
Chief Information Security Officer, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Department of Treasury

Sam Sabin
Cybersecurity Reporter, Axios (invited)
11:15 AM
Lunch  |  Emerging Technology Showcase
12:45 PM
Visionary Keynote Briefing

Shery Thomas
Cyber Technology Officer, U.S. Marine Forces Cyberspace Command, U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Department of Defense (invited)
1:00 PM
Data-Driven Governance: Leveraging Analytics and AI for Informed Decision-Making
Listen in to this panel to learn how Federal agencies are leveraging data analytics and AI to enhance decision-making processes within their organizations. Explore case studies of successful data-driven initiatives, challenges in data management, and strategies for maximizing the value of data assets.
This panel will cover…
– Implementing data governance frameworks for consistent data quality.
– Overcoming data silos and fostering inter-agency data collaboration.
– Ethical considerations in AI-powered decision-making.
– Achieving transparency and accountability through data analytics.

Heather Kowalski
Chief Information Officer, INTERPOL, U.S. Department of Justice

LeAnn Oliver
Director, Corporate Business Systems, Office of the CFO, U.S. Department of Energy

Param Soni
Chief Information Officer, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce

Mark Gray
Chief Information Officer & Chief Data Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Federal Trade Commission (Pending Agency Approval)

Trang Tran
Deputy Chief Data Officer, Director of Artificial Intelligence COI, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Pending Agency Approval)

Tobias Naegele
Editor in Chief, Air Force Magazine (invited)
2:15 PM
Federal IT Leadership in 2024 and Beyond: C-Level Strategies and the CIO’s Role
As the Federal government continues to navigate a rapidly evolving technological landscape, the role of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) has become pivotal in driving transformative change. In this session, we will delve into the strategic initiatives undertaken by C-level executives within Federal agencies, with a specific focus on the visionary leadership provided by CIOs.
Discuss the collaborative dynamics between CIOs and other C-level executives, such as Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Data Officers (CDOs). Learn how these leaders are aligning their visions and resources to drive holistic agency transformation.

Kurt DelBene
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (invited)

Clare Martorana
Federal Chief Information Officer, Office of Management and Budget (invited)

André Mendes
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Commerce (invited)

Sean Frazier
Federal Chief Security Officer, Okta

Jason Miller
Executive Editor, Federal News Network (invited)
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