Agenda

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration and Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Welcome
Jake Williams, Associate Publisher, StateScoop & EdScoop
8:35 AM – 8:50 AM
We are Citizen First, Digital Government is Citizen-Centric
Chris Cruz, State Deputy CIO & Chief Deputy Director, California Dept. of Technology, State of California
8:50 AM – 9:05 AM
Innovate or Die: The Cost of Doing Nothing
Jim Falvey, Sr. Director, West Region, VMware
9:05 AM – 9:20 AM
Role of CIO in Enterprise Security
Linda Gerull, CIO, City of San Francisco
Herb Thompson, Chief SLED Strategist, VMware & former CTO, State of Wisconsin
9:20 AM – 9:35 AM
Key Drivers for Government IT Transformation
Lisa Davis, VP & GM, Digital Transformation & Scale Solutions, Enterprise & Government, Data Center Group, Intel
9:35 AM – 9:50 AM
SLED Collaboration Panel
Peter Liebert, CISO, State of California
Rob Lloyd, CIO, City of San Jose
Christine Miller, VP & CIO, Sacramento State University
Moderator: Nick Marquis, SLED Regional Director, VMware
9:50 AM – 10:05 AM
Silicon Valley: Not Just the Tech Sector
Ann Dunkin, CIO, Santa Clara County, California
10:05 AM – 10:20 AM
Influencing Governmental Change
Dee Prasad, Director of Partnerships, Office of Innovation, City of San Francisco
Louis Stewart, Chief Innovation Officer, City of Sacramento
Moderator: Leah Popoff, Global Government Relations, VMware
10:20 AM – 10:35 AM
Networking Break
10:35 AM – 10:50 AM
Securing Smart Communities & Digital Government Trends
Herb Thompson, Chief SLED Strategist, VMware & former CTO, State of Wisconsin
10:50 AM – 11:05 AM
Tech Response to the Fires Conversation
Carla Simmons, CIO, Governor's Office of Emergency Services, State of California
Nick Marquis, SLED Regional Director, VMware
11:05 AM – 11:20 AM
Digital Services Panel
Carrie Bishop, Chief Digital Services Officer, City of San Francisco
Mai-Ling Garcia, Digital Engagement Officer, City of Oakland
Scott Gregory, Digital Innovation Officer & Deputy Director, Office of Digital Innovation, Dept. of Technology, State of California
Moderator: Gary Christofferson, SLED Solutions Engineering, VMware
11:20 AM – 11:40 AM
Insights from the Mayor of Sacramento
Darrell Steinberg, Mayor, City of Sacramento
11:40 AM – 11:55 AM
California Tech Innovations
Amy Tong, State CIO & Director of the California Dept. of Technology, State of California
11:55 AM – 12:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Jake Williams, Associate Publisher, StateScoop & EdScoop
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch