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Event Date |
Tue Dec 3 PST (11 days ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Dec 3 3:00am - Tue Dec 3 3:00am |
Location |
Victoria Conference Centre
720 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8W 3M7, Canada |
Region | Americas |
British Columbia is a leading digital jurisdiction in Canada and across North America.
Their approach to service delivery, product development and sustainable technology is rooted in providing the best services for all people in B.C. With a focus on inclusive, accessible and connected solutions, B.C. takes a human-centred and agile approach when tackling new projects and priorities.
Their Digital Plan and companion Digital Code of Practice guidebook provide practical guidance on using technology to transform government operations and deliver improved services to people.
We also know that public sector leaders are facing complex challenges. They need to learn new, innovative ways of solving the priorities that are important to people in B.C. right now, like housing, healthcare, transportation and emergency management.
We invite you to come learn from people who are already doing things differently and finding success. This event will cover the topics most important to you right now.
It’s an exciting time for digital government transformation and we’re excited to have you join!
Who You’ll Meet
Chiefs, Directors, Heads, Managers of:
• Service Delivery
• Information Management & Information Technology
• Developers & DevOps
• Service Design & UX Design
• Engagement and Outreach
• Hiring and Digital Talent Recruitment
• Procurement
• Policy Development
• Finance
• Strategic Planning
Benefits of Attending:
• Meet innovators who are shaping the future of public sector digital transformation.
• Dive deep into the latest drivers of innovation in a series of interactive roundtables.
• Find the services and people that can help make your project a success in our vendor marketplace and GovHub pavilion.
2024 Speakers
Ian Rongve
Assistant Deputy Minister, BC Ministry of Health
Sophia Hoosein
MyHealth Records Manager, Government of Alberta
Esther De Vos
Executive Director, Research, BC Housing
Jane Albright
Chief Human Resources Officer, Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario
James Smith
Chief Systems Architect, State of Vermont, US – Judiciary
Sophia Hoosein
MyHealth Records Manager, Government of Alberta
Sophia Hoosein
Director, eHealth Strategy and Governance, Government of Alberta
Kevin Conn
Executive Director, Policy & Service Reform, Court Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General
David Williams
Assistant Deputy Minister, Housing Division, Alberta Ministry of Seniors Community and Social Services
Abigail Bond
Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, City of Toronto
Andre Mendes
Chief Information Officer, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
John Thomson
Executive Lead, Housing Innovations, B.C. Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs
Kate Gower
Lab Director, Justice Data and Design Lab, University of Victoria
Michael McCulley
Senior Officer, Research and Development, BC Wildfire Service
Andre Kushniruk
Director and Professor, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria
Genevieve Lambert
Chief Digital Officer, Ministry of Citizens’ Services
Eowynn Bosomworth
Executive Director, BC Data Service, Ministry of Citizen Services
Alexander Ritchie
Executive Director & CIO, Information Management Branch, B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Brian Nicholson
Director, Government Relations, Energy Futures Lab
Steve Taylor
Research Scientist, Canadian Forest Service
Nathaniel Gosman
Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Decarbonization Division, B.C. Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions
Maria De Cambra
Executive Director, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, United States
Andre Mendes
Chief Information Officer, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Mike Emery
Chief Digital Officer, Director of Digital & Innovation, National Health Services Wales
Jane Albright
Chief Human Resources Officer, Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario
Alexandre Cormier
Executive Director, Digital Solutions and Horizontal Initiatives, Transport Canada
Andrew McCurran
Director, Planning, Translink
Julie Wilson
Manager, Horizontal Initiatives, Transport Canada
2024 Partners
PARTNERS:
• PwC
• Thought Exchange
• Oracle Cloud
• CGI
• Fujitsu
• AWS
• Maximus
• DXC Technology
• Element
• Microsoft
• Salesforce
• Portage Cybertech
• RSM
• Google Cloud
• Snowflake
• Servicenow
• Dynatrace
• AMD
• Lenovo
• Hilltop Partner Network
• Qlik
• SUSE
• Identos
• Curam
• MFE Inspection Solutions
• SimpliCity
• SimplyAsk
• Kobalt
• Zscaler
KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• Royal Roads University