Ohio Virtual Digital Government Summit 2021 | Government Technology | 21 September 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

Mike DeWine
Governor, State of Ohio

Katrina Flory
Chief Information Officer, DAS Office of Information Technology, State of Ohio

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

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

Dipan Karumsi
Principal and US Procurement Advisory Practice Leader, KPMG

Kelly Sanders
Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Administrative Services, State of Ohio

Jim Meehan
Senior Manager, Global Investigations, Global Security Services, Verizon

Eric Skomra
Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, State and Local Government, Dell Technologies

Anupam Srivastava
Chief Information Security Officer, DAS Office of Information Technology, State of Ohio

Jeff Swan
Chief Information Officer, Department of Natural Resources, State of Ohio

Kristina Hagberg
Deputy State Chief Information Officer, DAS Office of Information Technology, State of Ohio

Sandeep Sinha
SLED Market Leader, Digital Innovation, Insight Public Sector

Kristen Summers
Distinguished Engineer, Cloud and Cognitive Expert Labs, IBM

Jennifer Adair
Deputy Director, State DEI Officer, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professional, Office of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, State Human Resources Division, Department of Administrative Services, State of Ohio

Daniele Loffreda
Senior Advisor, Enterprise Solutions, Ciena

Patrick Moore
Vice President, Business Development, Granicus

Doug McCollough
Chief Information Officer, City of Dublin

Peter Renner
State Chief Human Resources Officer/Deputy Director, DAS State Human Resources Division, State of Ohio

Thomas Steegmann
Principal Architect, State, Local and Education, AT&T

Nate Huskey
Chief Information Officer, Department of Health, State of Ohio

John Jacobs
Field Chief Information Security Officer, Fortinet

Robert Latham
SLED Technical Manager, Snowflake

Pete Johnson
Field CTO, Digital Velocity Solutions, CDW

Laura Kelly
Director, Sales Engineering, Veritas

Kannan Ramanujam
Chief Operating Officer, DAS Office of Information Technology, State of Ohio

Chufck Grindle
Ph.D., Digital Government Practice Leader, Amazon Web Services

Stan Kozlowski
Senior IT Government Professional, Department of IT, Cuyahoga County

Don Phillips
Chief Information Officer, City of Cleveland

Sam Orth
Chief Technology Officer & Director of Technology, City of Columbus

Mark Smith
Chief Information Officer, Department of Job and Family Services, State of Ohio

Patrick D. Stricker
Information Services Chief, Department of Job and Family Services, State of Ohio

Eric Uhlir
Senior Manager, Deloitte Digital

MODERATORS:

Joe Morris
Deputy Chief Innovation Officer, Center for Digital Government

Adam Frumkin
Chief Information Officer, Franklin County Data Center

Paul Clanton
Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Steve Towns
Deputy Chief Content Officer, Content Studio, Government Technology

Alan Cox
Executive Vice President and Publisher, Government Technology magazine

Phil Bertolini
Vice President, Center for Digital Government

Zach Patton
Chief Editor, Content Studio, Government Technology

Teri Takai
Vice President, Center for Digital Government

Deb Snyder
Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Yash Acharya
Director in Finance Transformation, KPMG

HOST:

Jim Meskimen, Actor, Voice Artist, Comedian, Impressionist

2021 Sponsors

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• Deloitte
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• Fortinet
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• Granicus
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• Igel
• Insight
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• Software AG
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