Digital Government Summit 2024 - New Jersey | e.Republic | 21 May 2024 | Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, 1 Memorial Dr, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA

This events brings together technology focused public-sector professionals with leading industry partners to connect on innovative approaches, get inspired and discover new technologies. Join us and let’s improve the future of government together!

2024 Speakers

Tim Appleby
Sr. Director, Head of Public Sector Strategic Services and SLED Lead, Google Cloud Security

Sharon Gai
Keynote Speaker and Author

Phil Bertolini
Senior Vice President, Government Technology

Laura Dugan
Executive Assistant, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, State of New Jersey

Donald Eckel
Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Health, State of New Jersey

Lauren Farese
Group Vice President - SLED | Solution Engineering, Oracle

Romelia Flores
Distinguished Engineer, Master Inventor, Public Sector Markets, IBM

Michael Geraghty
Director of Cybersecurity & State CISO

Bernadette Kucharczuk
CGCIO, Foundation Board Member, NJ GMIS

Mira Lalovic-Hand, Ph.D.
Professor, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rowan University

Michael Leland
Chief Cybersecurity Evangelist, SentinelOne

Mihir Mysore
Partner and Global Leader, Crisis Response & Resilience, McKinsey & Company

Ruthie Nachmany
Product Manager, Residence Experience Initiative, Office of Innovation, State of New Jersey

Charlie O’Shea
Eastern Regional Executive for State Government Strategy, T-Mobile for Government

Zach Patton
Chief Editor, Content Studio, Government Technology

Crystal Peñalosa
Digital Product Lead, Resident Experience, New Jersey Office of Innovation

Gretchen Peri
Managing Director; Public & Social Impact, Slalom

Marc Pfeiffer
Associate Director, Bloustein Local, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University

Will Porter
Director, Sussex County Library

Joseph Rivera
Manager of Broadband Access, Office of Broadband Connectivity, State of New Jersey

Peter Steyaert
Senior Solution Architect Manager, Fortinet

ADVISORY BOARDS:

GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES:

Nick Behmke
Director of Information Technology, Office of Legislative Services, Information Technology Unit, State of New Jersey

Lisa Blauer
Chief of Staff, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Donald Eckel
Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Health, State of New Jersey

Brian Embley
Geographic Information Officer, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Lookman Fazal
Chief Information & Digital Officer, NJ Transit, State of New Jersey

Kai Feder
Chief of Staff, Office of Innovation, State of New Jersey

John Harrison
Chief Information Officer, Department of Community Affairs, State of New Jersey

Linda Holland
Director of Information Technology, Department of Children and Families, State of New Jersey

Hagen Hottmann
Deputy CTO for Enterprise Services, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Bernadette Kucharczuk
Chief Information Officer, NJ GMIS

Jean-Guy Lauture
Assistant Township Administrator and IT Director, Township of Bloomfield

Robert McQueen
Director of Information Technology, Township of Franklin

Lee Micai
MIS Department Head, Board of Social Services, Mercer County

Edward Michalak
Chief Information Officer, Department of Human Services, State of New Jersey

Thomas Murphy
Chief Information Officer, Economic Development Authority, State of New Jersey

Sharon Pagano
Chief Information Officer, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, State of New Jersey

Marc Pfeiffer
Assistant Director, Bloustein Local Government Research Center, Rutgers University

Christopher Rein
Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Dan Romanov
Director of Information Technology, Tinton Falls

Christina Rothman-Iliff
Digital Media Manager, Princeton

Taran Samhammer
Director, Communications, Marketing & Technology, New Jersey State League of Municipalities

Aparna Shah
Chief Technology Officer, Department of the Public Defender, State of New Jersey

Poonam Soans
Chief Data Officer & Director of Application Development, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Vernon Spencer
Chief Operating Officer, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Peter Tenebruso
Chief Information Officer, Department of Environmental Protection, State of New Jersey

Eileen Troutman
Chief Information Officer, Department of Health, State of New Jersey

Noble Varughese
Program Director, Jersey City, State of New Jersey

Julie Veffer
Director of Communications, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Jayanthi Vilayanur
Chief Information Officer, Department of Agriculture, State of New Jersey

Yolanda Windom
Director, Data Center Services and Facilities, Office of Information Technology, State of New Jersey

Loren Wizman
Business Development Director, New Jersey Association of Counties

Gary Zayas
Chief Information Officer, Department of Transportation, State of New Jersey

INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES:

Jonathan Adler
SLED Account Executive, SentinelOne

Barbara Brucker
Principal Account Manager, Amazon Web Services

Derek Doan
Director, Government Sales, T-Mobile

Ken Galanaugh
Enterprise Account Manager, Oracle

Adam Jackler
Regional Sales Manager, Public Sector, Cradlepoint

Joel Kelman
Client Executive, IBM

Jeremy Krishnan
Advisor, McKinsey & Company

Roy McGillis
Named Account Manager- SLED, Fortinet

Stephen Walsh
Director, Public & Social Impact, Slalom

2024 Sponsors

ROUNDTABLE/ANCHOR SPONSOR:
• IBM

ANCHOR SPONSORS:
• Amazon Web Services
• Cradlepoint | Parsec
• Fortinet
• Oracle
• SentinelOne, Inc.
• Slalom
• T-Mobile for Government

EXHIBITOR SPONSORS:
• Abnormal Security
• Appian
• AT&T
• CDI, an AHEAD Company
• Cisco
• Cloudflare
• Cohesity
• Google Cloud
• LexisNexis Risk Solutions
• Lightpath
• Nerdio
• Own
• Palo Alto Networks
• Ping Identity | TriVir
• PKA Technologies
• Salesforce
• SAS
• SHI International Corp. | Dell
• SimpliGov LLC
• Snowflake
• Socure
• Tyler Technologies
• Varonis | ConRes
• Verizon
• Wiz
• Zscaler | Okta
• Box

KEYNOTE SPONSORS:
• CyberArk | SailPoint Technologies
• CDW-G

PATRON PLUS SPONSORS:
• Deloitte
• Incapsulate, part of Accenture
• Kyndryl
• Precisely Software Incorporated
• Robert Half
• ServiceNow Inc.
• Stellar Services
• Dynatrace

PATRON SPONSORS:
• Microsoft
• NWN Carousel