
4th Annual CIO Summit | Potomac Officers Club
WHAT
Chief information officers across government and industry are tasked with spearheading modernization initiatives, adopting new and emerging technologies, leading integration and keeping their organizations technologically and operationally relevant in today’s fast-paced innovation environment.
The Potomac Officers Club brings together the top CIOs in GovCon to share their invaluable insights, tackle IT problems, discover solutions and forge meaningful partnerships during our 4th Annual CIO Summit.
Speakers

Winston Beauchamp
Deputy Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of the Air Force

Sonny Bhagowalia
Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Omar Bouaichi
Director, Emerging Technologies & Innovation
Ginnie Mae

Robert Carey
President, Cloudera Government Solutions Inc.
Cloudera

Col Kenneth Carmichael
Director and Chief Information Officer J6 C4 Systems and Chief Information Officer Directorate [USCYBERCOM]
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Kynan Carver
DoD Cyber Lead
Maximus

Vijay Desai
Chief Information Officer
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

Bill Dunlap
Director, Information Technology Directorate
Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA)

Thomas "Pat" Flanders
Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Medical Systems / Chief Information Officer (J-6)
Defense Health Agency (DHA)

Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath
Principal Cyber Advisor
U.S. Department of the Air Force

Scott Jordan
Vice President, Federal Civilian Cloud
Oracle Public Sector

Gregg Judge
Acting Director of Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
U.S. Army

Joe Kehoe
Vice President, Defense Market Leader
Maximus

Kim Lynch
Executive Vice President, Government Defense and Intelligence
Oracle Cloud

Dr. Karl Mathias
Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Robert McNamara
Partner, IT Strategy & Transformation Solution Leader
Guidehouse

Col Michael Medgyessy
Intelligence Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of the Air Force

Dr. Adele Merritt
Chief Information Officer
Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
Lt. Gen. Mary O'Brien
Director of C4 and Cyber, and Chief Information Officer, J6
U.S. Department of the Air Force

Matthew Picerno
ASA(ALT) Chief Cyber Acquisition Officer
U.S. Army

Hon. John Sherman
Chief Information Officer
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Rodney Snyder
Partner, Cybersecurity
Guidehouse

Juliana Vida
Chief Strategy Advisor, Public Sector
Splunk

Bill Washburn
Chief Program Officer
Progress-MarkLogic

Preston Werntz
Chief Data Officer
U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

James Wolff
Chief Information Officer National Nuclear Security Administration
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Agenda
7:00am | 8:00am | Networking Reception |
8:00am | 8:05am | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
8:05am | 8:45am | Keynote Speaker: Hon. John Sherman Keynote Introducer: Rob Carey |
8:45am | 9:30am | Morning Keynote: Lt. Gen. Mary O'Brien |
9:30am | 10:00am | Break |
10:00am | 11:00am | Panel A: Turning Siloed Data into Strategic Assets with Data in Motion: Robert Carey (Moderator), Col Kenneth Carmichael, Juliana Vida, Preston Werntz and James Wolff |
10:00am | 11:00am | Panel B: Technology Modernization: Accelerating Innovation in Digital Transformation: Sonny Bhagowalia, Omar Bouaichi, Vijay Desai, Robert McNamara (Moderator) and Bill Washburn |
11:00am | 11:10am | Break |
11:10am | 12:10pm | Panel A: Can Security Stay Ahead of Evolving Cyberattacks at the Edge: Kynan Carver (Moderator), Bill Dunlap, Dr. Wanda Jones-Heath and Matthew Picerno |
11:10am | 12:10pm | Panel B: Data at the Edge Collect, Process, and Analyze: Winston Beauchamp, Thomas Pat Flanders, Gregg Judge, Kim Lynch (Moderator) and Col Michael Medgyessy |
12:10pm | 12:40pm | Lunch Break |
12:40pm | 1:15pm | Afternoon Keynote: Dr. Adele Merritt Keynote Introducer: Joe Kehoe |
1:15pm | 1:55pm | Closing Keynote: Dr. Karl Mathias |
1:55pm | 2:00pm | Closing Comments |