Michigan Virtual Digital Government Summit 2021 | Government Technology | 18 November 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

Hon. Gretchen Whitmer
Governor , State of Michigan

Michelle Lange
Acting Director, Department of Technology, Management & Budget, State of Michigan

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

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

Sol Bermann
Chief Information Security Officer, Executive Director of Information Assurance, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Information, University of Michigan

Joe Daw
Cybersecurity Architect, IBM

Jason Georgi
Global Field Chief Technology Officer, Palo Alto Networks

Matt Cain
Network Architect, Design Services, Department of Technology, Management & Budget, State of Michigan

Dominic Savone
SLED Sales Manager, AT&T

Justin Stojsih
Account Executive, DocuSign

Doug Start
Director of Technology, City of Grand Rapids

Lisa Cawley
Managing Director, Accenture

Kenny Holmes
Director, US State, Local Government and Education, Fortinet

Anthony Rodgers
Director of Technology Transformation Services, Office of the CTO, Department of Technology, Management & Budget, State of Michigan

EJ Widun
Chief Technology Officer, Oakland County

Daniele Loffreda
Senior Advisor, Enterprise Solutions, Ciena

Tiziana Galeazzi
General Manager, Department of Technology, Management & Budget, State of Michigan

David Hemens
Digital Transformation Consultant - Government, Public Sector and Education, OneSpan

Tom Yeatts
Global Head of Government, State, Local, & Regional, ServiceNow

Mike Timm
Director, Information Technology, Oakland County

Art Thompson
Chief Information Officer, City of Detroit

Eric Swanson
Director, Center for Shared Solutions & Technology Partnerships, Department of Technology, Management & Budget, State of Michigan

HOST:

Jim Meskimen, Actor, Voice Artist, Comedian, Impressionist

MODERATORS:

Zachary Thorn
National Conference Director, Government Technology Magazine

Otto Doll
Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Teri Takai
Vice President, Center for Digital Government

Alan Cox
Executive Vice President and Publisher, Government Technology Magazine

Phil Bertolini
Vice President, Center for Digital Government

Deb Snyder
Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

2021 Sponsors

CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• Accenture
• AWS
• AT&T
• CDW G
• Ciena Lumen
• Deloitte
• Dewpoint
• DocuSign
• Easy Vote
• Elastic
• Fortinet
• Gigamon
• GoogleCloud
• IBM
• Igel
• Logitech
• The Michigan Moonshot
• Micro Focus
• OneSpan
• Paloalto
• Recorded Future
• Ricoh
• Rubrik SLED
• SailPoint Centrify
• Servicenow
• Slalom
• Software
• Spectrum Enterprise
• Thales
• Whyline
• Xerox