2025 Artificial Intelligence Summit | Potomac Officers Club
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The journey toward AI is accelerating faster than ever before, and government and industry leaders alike must stay ahead of the technological curve to ensure our nation’s advantage. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 AI Summit equips you with the strategic insights and actionable takeaways from government decision makers to harness artificial intelligence within your organizations. Network with AI industry titans, discover best practices for integrating AI across your organization and gain a competitive edge at this can’t-miss summit. AI is the future of GovCon. Are you ready for it?
Speakers
Alex Adamczyk
VP, Advanced Analytics & AI
LMI
Gurpreet Bhatia
DoD CIO Principal Deputy for Cybersecurity / DoD Deputy CISO
Department of Defense
David Carroll
Associate Director for Mission Engineering
U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Dr. Kelly Faddis
Managing Director, Strategic Intelligence Analysis
Accenture Federal Services
Skip Farmer
Primer AI
Matthew Finney
VP, Generative AI
LMI
George Forbes
Director, Operations Digital Enterprise & Functional CIO & CDAO
U.S. Air Force
Mick Fox
Chief Operating Officer
TechnoMile
Kyle Fox
Chief Technology Officer
SOSi
Peter Guerra
Group Vice President, Data & AI
Oracle Government Defense & Intelligence
Daniel Holtzman
Chief Information Officer
Office of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer [CDAO]
Amit Kohli
Vice President for Law Enforcement and Immigration
Booz Allen
Sunil Madhugiri
Chief Technology Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Jay Meil
VP Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (and Chief Data Scientist)
SAIC
Chris Radich
UiPath Inc.
Dr. Jennifer Sample
Chief Technology Officer
Empower AI
Lindsey Sheppard
Deputy Director, Advanced Command and Control Accelerator
CDAO
Dr. Kristen Summers
VP and AI Fellow
ManTech
Dr. Mitchell Sutika-Sipus
Chief Solutions Architect
AutogenAI
Jennifer Swanson
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Data, Engineering & Software for ASA(ALT)
U.S. Department of the Army
Dr. Talitha Washington
Director
Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative (AUC-DSI)
Agenda
| 7:00am | 8:00am | Networking Reception |
| 8:00am | 8:05am | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
| 8:05am | 8:45am | Opening Keynote |
| 8:45am | 9:20am | Morning Keynote |
| 9:20am | 9:50am | Networking Break |
| 9:50am | 10:50am | Panel A: The Impact of AI on National Security and Economic Growth: Peter Guerra |
| 9:50am | 10:50am | Panel B: Responsible AI: Closing the Gap Between Policy and Practice: Dr. Jennifer Sample (Moderator) |
| 9:50am | 10:50am | Panel C: Powering Logistics Management with AI in Contested Environments: Dr. Kelly Faddis (Moderator) |
| 10:50am | 11:00am | Break |
| 11:00am | 12:00pm | Panel A: Dynamic Predictive Analytics for Contested Logistics: Skip Farmer, Jay Meil (Moderator), and Lindsey Sheppard |
| 11:00am | 12:00pm | Panel B: Cybersecurity and AI: Protecting Federal Networks: Dr. Kristen Summers (Moderator), David Caroll, Daniel Holtzman, and Gurpreet Bhatia |
| 11:00am | 12:00pm | Panel C: Giving LLMs Superpowers: George Forbes and Chris Radich |
| 12:00pm | 1:00pm | Networking Lunch |
| 12:10pm | 12:50pm | Panel: AI at the Crossroads: Unlocking Potential While Safeguarding Sensitive Data: Mick Fox (Moderator) |
| 1:00pm | 2:00pm | Panel A: Autonomous Agents in Military Operations: Transforming the Battlefield: Kyle Fox (Moderator) |
| 1:00pm | 2:00pm | Panel B: Acquisitions in the Age of AI: Dr. Mitchell Sutika-Sipus (Moderator) |
| 1:00pm | 2:00pm | Panel C: Unlocking Impact with Generative AI: Strategies for Effective Implementation: Alex Adamczyk, Matthew Finney (Moderator), Sunil Madhugiri, and Dr. Talitha Washington |
| 2:00pm | 2:30pm | Networking Break |
| 2:30pm | 3:05pm | Afternoon Keynote: Jennifer Swanson |
| 3:40pm | 3:50pm | Closing Remarks |
| 3:05pm | 3:40pm | Closing Keynote |
