Virtual Summit - Session 2: Know When to Modernize

Government Keynote 3: How to Empower Your Employees to Embrace Change

-Amy Haseltine, Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Acquisitions, Office of Information Technology Category, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA

When it comes to change, the more prepared you are for it, the better the transition will be. No one likes change to be thrust upon them. In this lightning keynote, you will hear from a government leader about the questions she asks to make sure her team is ready to embrace change.

Lightning Keynote 2: Why Sustainability Matters to Government IT Operations

-Nick Psaki, Federal Principal Technology Strategist, Pure Storage

The need to adopt policies to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions and the recent surge in energy costs have exacerbated a pain point for agencies: the inefficiency of their IT operations, especially when it comes to data management solutions. In this session, we'll discuss how to move toward more sustainable operations, while also improving performance.

Government Keynote 4: How to Upskill Your Workforce

-Alex (Crump) Smith, Chief HR Officer, City of Memphis

The government workforce is full of amazing talent, but in some cases, that talent is not properly aligned with agencies' priorities. To fix the problem, agencies need to upskill their workforce. In this lightning keynote, you will hear how agencies are identifying government workers who are ready and willing to seek new training and learning opportunities.