2026 Speakers
Chief Information Officer & Director, New York State, Office of Information Technology Services
Jenson Jacob
Executive Deputy Chief Information Officer, New York State, Office of Information Technology Services
Deputy Comptroller, State Accountability, Office of the New York State Comptroller
Rafail Portnoy
Chief Technology Officer, State of NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority
David Burmaster
Director of Procurement, Office of Information Technology Services (ITS), New York State
Jessica Houle
Digital Service Director, New York State Office of General Services
Deputy Commissioner, Merit System Operations, New York Department of Civil Service
Barbara Carnival-Dannenberg Member
Deputy Commissioner for Human Capital, New York City Fire Department
Fausto Franco
Deputy Superintendent for Information Security, New York State Department of Financial Services
State Chief Procurement Officer, New York State Office of General Services
Chief Information Security Officer, New York State Education
Dan Shyne
Chief Information Technology Officer, City of Albany, New York
Deputy CIO, New York State Department of Health
Claudia Fisher
Executive Director of Security Shared Services (S3), Chief Information Security Office, NYS Office of Information Technology Services
Balakrishnan Prabhakaran
Director, AI Plus Institute; Empire Innovation Professor, University at Albany - SUNY
Information Security Officer – Department of Taxation and Finance & Division of Tax Appeals, NYS Office of Information Technology Services
Elizabeth Mezzetti
Business Value Development Lead from the Chief Strategy Office, New York State, Office of Information Technology Services
Software Architect, Capital District Transit System
Stacey Carswell
Government Engagement Director, GovRAMP