8th Annual Army Summit | Potomac Officers Club
WHAT
Over the last year, the U.S. Army has demonstrated the effectiveness of weapons like HIMARS, Javelin and Stinger anti-aircraft missiles on the modern battlefield. Looking ahead, the Army will continue its pursuit of next-generation weapons capabilities and advanced technologies in order to outpace competitors and respond to emerging threats.
POC’s 2023 Army Summit joins elite Army leaders with commercial executives to discuss the Army’s current plans, goals and strategic programs designed to fortify the force of the future and ensure success in a rapidly evolving battlespace.
Speakers
Leigh Anne Alexander
Director, Integrated Logistics Support Center [ILSC], U.S. Army Medical Logistics Command [AMLC]
U.S. Army
Clif Basnight
VP, Strategic Technologies
Ultra Intelligence & Communications
Hon. Doug Bush
Assistant Secretary of the Army for (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) and Army Acquisition Executive
U.S. Army
Hon. Gabe Camarillo
Under Secretary of the Army and Chief Management Officer
U.S. Department of the Army
Rodney Davis
Acting Program Executive Officer, Aviation
U.S. Army
Joel Dillon
Senior Vice President
Booz Allen Hamilton
Dr. Chris Hill
Chief of Data and Analytics at Army Materiel Command
U.S. Department of the Army
Heather Hopkins
Head of Defense Policy
AWS
Will Johnson
Senior Vice President, Operations Manager Logistics & Mission Support
Leidos
Gregg Judge
Acting Director of Enterprise Cloud Management Agency (ECMA), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
U.S. Army
Joe Larson
Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer for Algorithmic Warfare
CDAO
Tim Lawrence
Executive Vice President
Booz Allen Hamilton
Jay Meil
Chief Data Scientist and Managing Director of Artificial Intelligence
SAIC
Dr. Andrew Midzak
Strategic Research Program Integrator, Military Operational Medicine Research Program (MOMRP)
Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Dr. Alex Miller
Senior Advisor for S&T, Vice Chief of Staff
U.S. Army
Col Ross Monta
Portfolio Manager Command Element Systems, MARCORPSYSCOM
U.S. Marine Corps
Steven Morani
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, OSD
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
William Nelson
Deputy to the Commanding General, Army Futures Command
U.S. Department of the Army
MG Mark Simerly
Commanding General, U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command and Sustainment Center of Excellence, TRADOC
U.S. Army
Terrance Westerfield
DoD Strategy (US Army)
AWS
Justin Woulfe
Chief Technology Officer
Systecon North America
Agenda
| 7:00am | 8:00am | Networking Reception |
| 8:00am | 8:05am | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
| 8:05am | 8:40am | Opening Keynote: Hon. Doug Bush Keynote Introducer: Justin Woulfe |
| 8:40am | 9:15am | Morning Keynote: William Nelson |
| 9:15am | 10:15am | The Power of Data to Enable Logistics in a Contested Environment Panel: Dr. Chris Hill , Will Johnson (Moderator), MG Mark Simerly and Terrance Westerfield |
| 10:15am | 11:15am | How to Ensure Mission Success in the Modern Battlefield Panel: Leigh Alexander, Rodney Davis, Jay Meil, Steven Morani and Justin Woulfe (Moderator) |
| 11:15am | 11:45am | Lunch Break |
| 11:45am | 12:45pm | Master the Mission: How AI and Mission Analytics Boost Warfighter Performance Panel: Clif Basnight, Joel Dillon (Moderator), Joe Larson, Dr. Andrew Midzak, Dr. Alex Miller and Col Ross Monta |
| 12:45pm | 1:30pm | Afternoon Keynote: HON Gabe Camarillo |
| 1:30pm | 2:05pm | Closing Keynote: Gregg Judge |
| 2:05pm | 2:10pm | Closing Comments |
