FEDERAL 2025
Confronting Exponential IT while Navigating Resource Realities
For government,
by government
Karen Howard
Executive Director, Head of Online services, Internal Revenue Service
Cardell Johnson
Director, Government Accountability Office
Karen Howard
Executive Director, Head of Online services, Internal Revenue Service
Cardell Johnson
Director, Government Accountability Office
Kalaida Holmes
Deputy CHCO, AmeriCorps
Event overview
Don’t miss this one of a kind, by invitation gathering of senior level IT, Technology and Innovation leaders from federal government. This conference is not just another event; it is a unique opportunity specifically designed to engage high-level discussions between decision-makers and transformation leaders in a peer to peer, collaborative and closed-door setting.
During innovation week, join some of the government’s most innovative agency leaders, departments, agencies and individuals to discuss how they are balancing strategic leadership, harnessing technology to enable partnerships, drive operational efficiencies, grow citizen trust and solve new and emerging problems. Discuss not only what, but how to foster innovation including:
- How can we seamlessly integrate strategic vision and technical leadership to create an approach that’s both visionary and pragmatic?
- How to identify and develop partnerships across government and the private sectors to enable innovation and create efficiencies?
- What should we do to ensure that performance management, talent strategies and workforce skills are aligned with ambitious transformation goals
- What does the evolving global threat landscape look like and how can we be proactive in addressing them?
This is poised to be the most valuable innovation and technology gathering of the year, designed specifically for those dedicated to advancing government capabilities.
Secure your place by requesting an invitation today.
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Digital Leadership Day Federal
The Digital Leadership Academy invites senior government leaders to a comprehensive full-day conference focusing on digital governance, transformative leadership, and future-ready policy-making. Attendees will enhance their leadership skills, network with peers, and gain insights from keynotes, panels, and partner sessions. Breakout discussions will address leadership challenges and opportunities, providing practical skills and knowledge for the evolving digital landscape.
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Government Cybersecurity Showcase - Federal
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Kristina Walter
Director, NSA Cybersecurity Collaboration Center, National Security Agency
Government Cybersecurity Showcase - FederalWhy attend?
Showcase Your Expertise and Thought Leadership
Position your agency/organization as a trusted partner in government innovation. Gain visibility through speaking opportunities, panel participation, on-site interviews that highlight your role in enabling digital transformation, data modernization, and improved citizen engagement.
Build Strategic Partnerships and Expand Your Network
This event is your gateway to forming lasting relationships with public sector leaders, tech innovators, and like-minded professionals focused on driving progress and modernization in government.
Drive Innovation Across the SLED Landscape
Collaborate with leaders from state and local governments, educational institutions, and industry to tackle pressing challenges and implement forward-thinking solutions. Your expertise can help shape policies and practices that improve efficiency, transparency, and citizen outcomes.
Vendors boost your presence
Becoming a partner for the Government Innovation Week Federal US offers unique opportunities to connect with decision-makers, showcase innovative solutions, and align with transformative public sector goals. As a partner, you’ll have access to influential government leaders, providing a valuable platform to demonstrate your expertise and contribute to critical conversations on public sector modernization. With a focus on Federal Government’s specific needs, partnership enables you to collaborate directly with key players, co-develop solutions for the state’s challenges, and reinforce your commitment to advancing government services in impactful ways.
