Agenda
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Registration & Networking
                                    8:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Welcome Remarks
                                                
  Goldy Kamali,
  Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group
                                                    8:35 AM – 8:45 AM
Opening Remarks
                                                
  Chris Howard,
  VP, Public Sector, Nutanix
                                                    8:45 AM – 9:10 AM
From the Data Center to the Edge
                                                
  David Sangster,
  COO, Nutanix
                                                    9:10 AM – 9:25 AM
Is It Time to Get Smart About the Cloud?
                                                
  Stuart McGuigan,
  CIO, Dept. of State
                                                    9:25 AM – 9:50 AM
The Role of the Data Center in Cloud Strategy
                                                
  Brig. Gen. Kevin Nally,
  CIO, U.S. Secret Service
                                  
  Steve Naumann,
  Sr. Advisor, Data Center Practitioner, Office of Government-wide Policy, DCOI, GSA
                                  
  Col. Bobby Saxon,
  Acting CMS Continuity Manager, CMS
                                  
  Moderator: Shannon Judd,
  Director of Federal Systems Integrators, Nutanix
                                                    9:50 AM – 10:05 AM
The Federal Data Center: Focusing on the Experience
                                                
  Stephen Rea,
  Federal Manager, Nutanix
                                                    10:05 AM – 10:20 AM
IC’s Journey to the Cloud: Opportunities & Lessons Learned
                                                
  John Sherman,
  Intelligence Community CIO
                                                    10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
Hybrid Cloud Perspectives: Practical Use Cases for Leveraging a Multi-Cloud Environment
                                                
  Scott Finke,
  IT Sr. Advisor, Agricultural Research Service & Cloud Adoption Center of Excellence, USDA
                                  
  Brian Merrick,
  Deputy Director, Cloud Program Management Office, Dept. of State
                                  
  Kshemendra Paul,
  Cloud Action Officer & Deputy Director, Mission Strategy, DHS
                                  
  Moderator: Dan Fallon,
  Sr. Director of Public Sector Solutions Engineering, Nutanix
                                                    10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
Networking Break
                                    11:00 AM – 11:20 AM
IoT, Machine Learning & AI — the Real Next Generation of Government IT
                                                
  Neal Ziring,
  Technical Director of Capabilities, NSA
                                  
  Jason Langone,
  VP & GM, Solutions Providers, Nutanix
                                                    11:20 AM – 11:40 AM
Cloud Smart – Cloud Safe – CDM in the Era of Cloud
                                                
  Sanjay Gupta,
  CTO, SBA
                                  
  Oki Mek,
  CTO, Division of Acquisition, HHS
                                  
  Greg Sisson,
  Deputy CISO, Dept. of Energy
                                  
  Moderator: Ryan McCullough,
  EVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Shorepoint Inc.
                                                    11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
Transforming the Digital Workspace
                                                
  Nikola Bozinovic,
  VP & GM of Desktop Computing, Nutanix
                                                    12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Networking Lunch
                                    12:45 PM – 1:00 PM
Cloud-Enabled Multi Domain Operations
                                                
  Bill Marion,
  Deputy Chief, Information Dominance & Deputy CIO, U.S. Air Force
                                                    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM
From Cloud First to Cloud Smart
                                                
  Margie Graves,
  Deputy Federal CIO, Executive Office of the President
                                                    1:15 PM – 1:20 PM
Closing Remarks
                                                
  Chris Howard,
  VP, Public Sector, Nutanix
                                                    1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Tech Boot Camp (invite only)
                                    

 
        