Government Innovation Showcase – Federal
Date: February 26, 2025
Location: Ottawa, ON
PROJECT GOVERNMENT REGISTRATIONS
inspiring speakers
Dedicated Tracks
Innovate to Elevate: Unlocking the Path to Progressive Governance
In the dynamic landscape of the Federal Government, innovation is the driving force propelling Canada towards a sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous future. Embracing mission-oriented objectives, the nation tackles pressing challenges head-on, seeking cutting-edge solutions to drive progress. From propelling digital governance to harnessing data analytics and transformative technologies, the journey towards a pioneering tomorrow demands collaborative efforts and boundless ingenuity.
Join us for this high-octane event where trailblazers and decision-makers converge to unlock the potential of innovation within the public sector. Discover the latest breakthroughs, explore transformative ideas, and exchange insights that will shape a stronger, more resilient Canada. Together, let’s revolutionize the public sector and ignite a new era of progressive governance!
2024 Recap
2024 Speakers
Minister Terry Beech
Minister of Citizens’ Services
Raj Thuppal
Executive Vice-President
Shared Services Canada
Mike Hill
Chief Digital
Information Officer
UK Cabinet
Chris Forbes
Deputy Minister
Department of Finance Canada
Philippe Johnston
Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
Kristina Casey
Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Service and Digital Officer
Transport Canada
Gail Mitchell
Assistant Deputy Minister, Departmental Programs and Operations
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Ima Okonny
Chief Data Officer, Assistant Deputy Minister
Employment and Social Development Canada
Vidya ShankarNarayan
Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Information Officer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Melissa Kittmer
Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Data Division
Privacy, Archives, Digital and Data, Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery, Government of Ontario
Kiran Hanspal
Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Resources Brance
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Elise Legendre
Chief Data Officer & Director General, Data Policy and Transformation
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ian D Gallaway
Partner – Public Sector
Canada
IBM Canada
Robert Conlin
Canadian Federal
Managing Director
IBM Canada
André Leduc
Senior Business Development Manager
AWS Canada
Melanie D. Gilbert
Partner – Public Sector Canada
IBM Canada
Phaedra Boinodiris
Global Leader for
Trustworthy AI
IBM
Greg Bukowski Field CTO
BMC
Aaron Reich
Chief Technology Officer
Avanade
Steve Harding
Partner – Public Sector Canada
IBM Canada
Craig McLellan
Chief Executive Officer
ThinkOn
Pauline Martin
Director of Government Strategy for Microsoft Worldwide Public Sector
Microsoft
Dominique Dallaire
Chief Human Resources Officer, Human Resources
Standards Council of Canada
Joel Martin
Chief Digital Research Officer
National Research Council of Canada
Benefits of Partnering
Meet high-level federal public sector decision makers and buyers who are actively looking for solutions.
Unmatched Government Access
Showcase your thought leadership by taking the stage alongside senior government leaders who are at the forefront of IT, data, innovation, transformation, procurement, technology, digital, and citizen experience across key Federal departments.
Expand Your Network
Join our anticipated registered audience of over 800 federal government leaders. You’ll have unparalleled opportunities to network, build relationships, and engage in conversations that could open doors to new opportunities.
Immersive Networking
Expand your network and highlight your solutions through our interactive exhibitor hall, engaging keynotes, and collaborative roundtables addressing the most pressing public sector challenges.
2024 Event Partners
Information Technology & Services
Enterprise
Appian
Appian accelerates your business by designing, automating and optimising critical processes, from start to finish. Learn More
AI/ML, Automation, Business & Digital Transformation, Digital Government & CX, Low code/No code
Enterprise, Medium
Consulting, Cybersecurity, Digital Government & CX, Government Relations, Training & Education
Enterprise
Devops, Enterprise Software , Government Administration, Health, Information Technology & Services
Enterprise
Amazon Web Services
AWS Cloud for the Public Sector in Australia and New Zealand, Imagine what you can achieve, together with AWS. Learn More
AI/ML, Business & Digital Transformation, Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis
B Corporation, Enterprise, Social Enterprise
Cloud & Computing, Critical Infrastructure, Data Centres, Data Management, Managed Services
Enterprise, Medium
PwC
At PwC Australia our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We are part of a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 208,000 people who are committed to delivery quality in assurance, advisory… Learn More
Advisory, Consulting, Tax
Enterprise
Avanade
Avanade is the leading provider of innovative digital, cloud and advisory services, industry solutions and design-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Learn More
AI/ML, Business & Digital Transformation, Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Digital Government & CX
Enterprise, Medium
Business & Digital Transformation, Enterprise Software , Information Technology & Services, Software
Enterprise
Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, Digital Government & CX, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Innovation, IOT (Internet of Things), Service Design, Smart City
Enterprise
Cybersecurity
Enterprise, Medium, Small Business
Denodo Technologies Corporation
Logically integrate, manage, and deliver your distributed data Learn More
Business & Digital Transformation, Business Intelligence, Cloud & Computing, Compliance, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Privacy & Governance, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Enterprise Software , System Integration
Enterprise
AI/ML, Business & Digital Transformation, Data Management, Data Privacy & Governance, Government Administration
Enterprise
Kyndryl
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Learn More
Business & Digital Transformation, Business Intelligence, Cloud & Computing, DevSecOps, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture
Enterprise
SUSE
At SUSE, we believe every business is on a journey of digital transformation, and that transformation can be enhanced and accelerated by open innovation. In today’s hyper-connected world, innovation is occurring virtually everywhere – in the data center, in the… Learn More
Enterprise Software , Software
Enterprise
Software
Enterprise, Medium, Not for Profit, Small Business
Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Services, DevSecOps, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, Information Technology & Services, IOT (Internet of Things), Professional Services, Security, Technology Cloud Consulting
Enterprise
Automation, Business & Digital Transformation, Contract Management, Digital Signatures, Document Management
Enterprise
SAS Institute (Canada) Inc.
Empower governments to make AI informed decisions helping to protect and improve the lives of the people they serve. Learn More
AI/ML, Business Intelligence, Cloud & Computing, Data Analysis, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture
Enterprise
SAP
SAP solutions offer the broadest suite of integrated, modular enterprise software capabilities to help you optimise your end-to-end processes. Learn More
Business & Digital Transformation, Business Intelligence, Change Management, Compliance, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Services, Enterprise Software , Financial Management, Procurement, Regulatory, Risk
Enterprise
Business & Digital Transformation, Consulting, Digital Government & CX, Innovation, Service Design
Enterprise, Medium, Not for Profit
Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture
Enterprise
Business & Digital Transformation, Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture
Enterprise
Advisory, Architecture & Planning, Change Management, E-Commerce, Enterprise & IT Solution Architecture, System Integration
Small Business
Randstad Pty Ltd
Our passion is matching the best people with the best companies that will develop their potential; and to match companies with innovative talent who will drive their business growth and revenue. In short, we are dedicated to playing a pivotal… Learn More
Human Resources/Personnel, Talent Sourcing
Medium
Consulting, Data Management, Financial Management, Government Relations, Human Resources/Personnel
Enterprise, Medium, Micro, Not for Profit, Small Business
Information Technology & Services
Enterprise
Change Management, Coaching, Consulting, Professional Training & Coaching, Training & Education
Enterprise
Radware
Radware is a global leader of cyber security and application delivery solutions for physical, cloud, and software defined data centers. Learn More
Cybersecurity
Enterprise, Medium
Accounting, Data Privacy & Governance, Government Administration, Health, Legal
Enterprise
NetApp
Leading organisations worldwide count on NetApp for software, systems and services to manage and store their data. Learn More
AI/ML, Cloud & Computing, Data Centres, Data Management, Information Technology & Services
Enterprise
Cradlepoint
Cradlepoint wireless edge solutions unlock the power of LTE and 5G cellular networks to give your WAN the boundless reach, nonstop reliability, and real-time agility it needs to keep up with your business. Connect fixed and temporary sites, vehicles, field… Learn More
Mobility & Wireless, Networking
Enterprise
Automation, Cloud & Computing, Cybersecurity, Identity Management, Information Technology & Services
Enterprise, Medium
Cybersecurity, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Services, Geotech, Identity Management, Innovation
Small Business
Training & Education
Enterprise
GreenShield
GreenShield is an integrated health and benefits organization that reinvests earnings and redeploys our services to support underserved communities. Because we believe in better health for all. Learn More
Health, Insurance, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Non-Profit Organization Management
Enterprise, Not for Profit
Language Advantage Inc
Helping companies and professionals communicate effectively in a foreign language and understand the native culture through customized language learning solutions. Learn More
E-Learning, Human Resources/Personnel, Immigration, International Business, Training & Education
Small Business
KeyData
KeyData is a consulting firm specializing in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) services. We have served numerous Fortune 500 organizations and Canadian marketplace leaders boasting 100% Client Satisfaction in all our engagements. Learn More
Cybersecurity, Identity Management
Enterprise
Consulting, Data Management, Document Management, Enterprise Software , Information Management System
Female owned, Small Business
Code for Canada
Code for Canada is a national nonprofit that enables governments to deliver better digital services and empowers communities to solve civic challenges. Our programs connect residents, government innovators and civic technologists, so they can work together to build a better… Learn More
Software Development
Medium
An excellent collection of plenary speakers and panels, from both the private and public sector that gave me, as a new person to the world of data, the confidence to ask questions, network, and really get started on building something within my own organization.
– Tax Court of Canada
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