Kansas Virtual Digital Government Summit 2021 | Government Technology | 14 October 2021 | Virtual Event

Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. The Virtual Digital Government Summit offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of technology topics and possibilities. Please join us for a day of powerful sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!

The conference is presented in a virtual format on Zoom for Government, a FedRAMP-certified infrastructure with advanced security controls, that is used for meetings and webinars by the Department of Homeland Security and numerous other federal, state and local agencies. Zoom for Government leverages one of the largest secured networks of government-specific datacenters in the country and meets high standards of security (Including: FedRAMP, CJIS, NIST, FISMA, SRG, FIPS, DFARS, EAR, IRS-1075).

2021 Speakers

Jonathan Askins
Director and Chief Technology Officer, Department of Transformation and Shared Services, Division of Information Systems, State of Arkansas

James Clear
Habits Expert, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

Heather McGowan
Future of Work Strategist, Co-Author of The Adaptation Advantage

Jim Meskimen
Actor, Voice Artist, Comedian, Impressionist

Ken Anderson
Chief Information Officer, Department of Labor and Licensing, State of Arkansas

Alan Cox
Executive Vice President and Publisher, Government Technology magazine

Jeff Dean
Chief Information Officer, Department of Human Services, State of Arkansas

Otto Doll
Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Larry Flaxman
Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Human Services, Office of Information Technology, State of Arkansas

Randy Foshee
Director of Information Technology, City of Little Rock

Noel Hara
Public Sector Chief Technology Officer, NTT DATA

Neal Hazen
Principal Architect, AT&T

Aaron Knight
Chief Information Officer, City of Conway

Joshua McGee
Chief Data Officer, State of Arkansas

Robert McGough
Chief Analytics Officer, State of Arkansas

Ryan Olson
Vice President of Threat Intelligence, Unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks

Zach Patton
Chief Editor, Content Studio, Government Technology

Tony Powell
Chief Strategist for State and Local Government (SLG) Central Region, Dell Technologies

Morgan Reed
Executive Government Advisor, Amazon Web Services

Ezra Rodgers
Director of Information Technology, Craighead County

Bob Sanders
General Manager, NIC Arkansas

Renee Tarun
Deputy CISO/Vice President, Information Security, Fortinet

Steve Towns
Deputy Chief Content Officer, Content Studio, e.Republic

Gary Vance
Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Transformation and Shared Services, Division of Information Systems, State of Arkansas

2021 Partners

CORPORATE PARTNERS:
• aws
• AT&T
• Citrix
• Commvault
• Dell Technologies
• Deloitte
• Easy Vote
• Fortinet
• Niic
• NTT Data
• Paloalto
• Pure Storage
• Software AG
• Tanium
• Whyline
• Xerox