Louisiana Digital Government Summit 2025
Overview
The Digital Government Summit is an event that brings together public sector leaders and technology professionals to explore innovative solutions to solve government problems. Key themes include cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI implementation, data governance, and fostering collaboration across multiple stakeholders. Attendees will benefit from expert discussions, peer networking, and insights into the future of government technology. Join us and let’s improve the future of government together!
OTS is proud to co-host the Louisiana Digital Government Summit with Government Technology. Across state and local government, we face complex challenges. Through technology and shared insight, we can build smarter, more resilient public services. Join us to connect, collaborate, and drive innovation in this new era of government IT.
– Matthew Vince, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Louisiana Office of Technology Services
Crowne Plaza Executive Center
4728 Constitution Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-925-2244
Crowne Plaza Executive Center
Advisory Board
Government Representatives
Tom Allsup
Agency Relationship Management Director
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Anthony Ayo
Chief Information Officer
St. Charles Parish Government
Grant Black III
Director
Information Technology
St. Tammany Parish
Evelina Broussard
Chief Information Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
John Burris
Chief Information Officer
Office of Technology
Southeastern Louisiana University
Charles Burton
Technology Director
Calcasieu Parish
Arielle Collins
Program Manager
Division of Administration
Connect Louisiana
Jeremy Deal
Chief Technology Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
David Dousay
Information Technology Director, Strategy Planning and Administration
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Dennis Gakunga
Deputy Chief Information Officer
City of New Orleans
Dustin Glover
Chief Cyber Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Emmy Hicks
Program Manager
Division of Administration
Connect Louisiana
Chase Hymel
Chief Information Security Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Tai Istre
Information Technology Statewide Project Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Kevin Jackson
IT Director
Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control
State of Louisiana
Kimberly W. LaGrue
Chief Information Officer
Information Technology and Innovation
City of New Orleans
Jonathan London
Technology Director
Department of Public Safety and Corrections
State of Louisiana
Natalie Newsom
Manager Contracted Delivery
Division of Administration
State of Louisiana
Brandon Odeay
IT Director
Ascension Parish
Amanda Osborn-Kurall
Department Administrator
Information Technology
St. Tammany Parish Government
Karthik Poobalasubramanian
Assistant Commissioner for Information and Data Services
Louisiana Board of Regents
Eric Romero
Chief Information Officer
Information Services
City of Baton Rouge & Parish of East Baton Rouge
Johnathon Sprouse
Chief Technology Officer
State of Louisiana
State Employees Retirement System
Cherita Taylor
Deputy Chief Information Officer
City of Baton Rouge & Parish of East Baton Rouge
Thomas Tyler
Deputy Director, ConnectLA
Office of Broadband Development and Connectivity, Department of Administration
State of Louisiana
Matthew Vince
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Office of Technology Services
State of Louisiana
Industry Representatives
Brett Brock
Senior Account Executive
Amazon Web Services
Glenn Frederickson
Director of Records Management Operations, Business Process Outsourcing
Access Sciences Corporation
Cristian Musk
Client Account Lead
Accenture
Mike Rech
Strategic Account Executive
Salesforce
Registration Information / Contact Us
Event Date: August 19, 2025
Open to Public Sector only.
Registration - Free
If you represent a Private Sector organization and are interested in Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact Heather Earney.
Contact Information
For registration and general assistance contact:
Audrey Houser
Government Technology
Phone: (916) 932-1420
E-mail: ahouser@erepublic.com
For assistance or questions concerning Sponsor Logos or Logistics please contact:
Mireya Gaton
Government Technology
Phone: (916) 296-2617
E-Mail: mgaton@erepublic.com
Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, contact:
Heather Earney
Government Technology
Phone: (916) 932-1339
E-mail: heather.earney@erepublic.com