Agenda

8:00AM - 9:00AM ET

Registration and Networking Breakfast

9:00AM - 9:05AM ET

Welcome Remarks

Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group

9:05AM - 9:15AM ET

The Future of Warfare: Supercharging DOD Innovation

Emil Michael
CTO & Undersecretary for Research & Engineering, DOW

9:15AM - 9:25AM ET

Accelerating Mission Success: Transforming Data to Knowledge

Bill Pessin
SVP & GM, National Security, Salesforce

9:25AM - 9:35AM ET

Adopt, Adapt, Advance: Implementing The Army’s Transformation In Contact Strategy

Dr. Alex Miller
CTO, U.S. Army

9:35AM - 9:45AM ET

Navigating Defense Transformation: IT Leadership Shaping Future Operational Models

David Robinson
President, Cloud ERP & Acting Managing Director, U.S. Public Services, SAP

9:45AM - 9:55AM ET

By Land, By Air, By Sea: Getting DOD Where it Needs to Be

Ryan Samuelson
Director, Joint Distribution Process Analysis Center, USTRANSCOM

9:55AM - 10:05AM ET

Reactive to Resilient: Strategic Workforce Planning for Future Readiness

Cliff Purkey
Principal Product Manager, Workday Government

Billy Mitchell
SVP & Executive Editor, Scoop News Group

10:05AM - 10:15AM ET

Turning Data Chaos into Decisions: Agentic AI for the Mission

Jared Pane
Sr. Director Solutions Architecture, U.S. Public Sector, Elastic

10:15AM - 10:25AM ET

Navigating the Agentic AI Frontier

Jesus Caban
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, DHA

10:25AM - 10:35AM ET

The Cloud Reset: Private Cloud's Role in National Security

Lewis Shepherd
CTO, Federal, Broadcom

10:35AM - 10:45AM ET

Driving Efficiency in Defense IT Operations

Rear Admiral Ivonne Arena
Deputy CIO, DHA

10:45AM - 10:55AM ET

Cyber Resilience as a Deterrence

Travis Rosiek
Public Sector CTO, Rubrik

10:55AM - 11:05AM ET

No Weak Links: Building a Cyber Resilient Defense Industrial Base

Terry Kalka
Director, DOW-Defense Industrial Base Collaborative Information Sharing Environment, Cyber Crime Center, DOW

11:05AM - 11:15AM ET

Turning Data Exhaust Into Advantage

Mick Baccio
Global Security Advisor, Splunk

11:15AM - 11:25AM ET

DOD's Zero Trust Sprint

Randy Resnick
Sr. Advisor, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, DOW

11:25AM - 11:35AM ET

Generating AI-Driven Precision with Remote Sensing Data

Pat Condo
Chairman & CEO, Seekr

11:35AM - 11:45AM ET

Rewriting the Rules of Defense Acquisition

11:45AM - 11:55AM ET

Data-Centric Security Beyond Compliance

Andrew 'AJ' Forysiak
Sr. Executive, DOD, Varonis

11:55AM - 12:05PM ET

DOW IT & Cyber Priorities

Katie Arrington
Performing the Duties of the Department of Defense CIO, DOW

12:05PM - 12:15PM ET

Keynote

12:15PM - 12:25PM ET

The Role of Drones in Modern Defense

12:25PM - 12:30PM ET

Closing Remarks & Welcome to Lunch

Goldy Kamali
Founder & CEO, Scoop News Group

12:30PM - 1:00PM ET

Lunch & Networking