Name: Massachusetts Digital Government Summit 2026
Start: 2026-09-22T08:00
Location: Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center

Overview

The Massachusetts Digital Government Summit is where innovation meets impact!

Bringing together the brightest minds in state and local government, this summit empowers public-sector leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges. From cybersecurity and AI to data governance and digital service delivery, sessions are designed to spark insight, foster collaboration, and accelerate real-world results. Whether you're shaping strategy or implementing solutions, the Summit delivers valuable peer connections and actionable guidance to help move your mission forward.

A message from our Keynote Speaker

The Digital Government Summit continues to be one of the most energizing gatherings for public-sector innovation. Each year, I’m inspired by the depth of insight, the experience and lessons shared, and the spirit of collaboration that defines this event. From AI and cybersecurity, to the fundamentals of digital service delivery, the conversations held at the Digital Government Summit translate into real progress across our organizations. I look forward to seeing you all for another impactful summit!

– Jason Snyder, Secretary, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, and Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Speakers

Jason Snyder

Secretary, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, and Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Jason Snyder is the Secretary and Commonwealth CIO of the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security. He was previously the Chief Technology Officer at Harvard University. He has more than 30 years of information technology experience in government, higher education and the private sector.
He has worked at Harvard for almost ten years, as a Program Director for Identity & Access Management, as Managing Director of Architecture and Engineering, and as Chief Technology Officer since 2015. He served as Chief Technology Officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the duration of Governor Patrick’s tenure, and prior to that spent 13 years in the private sector at CSC Consulting Group. He's a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in Reading.

Noelle Russell

Leading AI Innovator and Practitioner, Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI Leadership Institute

Noelle Russell is one of the most recognized voices on the future of artificial intelligence and responsible innovation. A multi-award-winning TEDx presenter and best-selling author, she has become a go-to resource for organizations seeking to harness AI’s power to drive growth while managing risk. Named the #1 Agentic AI Leader in 2025, she has taught more than 3.4 million learners through LinkedIn, equipping leaders and teams with practical tools to thrive in an AI-powered economy. With her blend of technical expertise and business acumen, she helps organizations unlock AI’s full potential to achieve scalable, measurable outcomes.
Exclusively represented by Leading Authorities speakers bureau, Russell’s presentations deliver both inspiration and practical takeaways. She shows audiences how to seize opportunities with AI while safeguarding against unintended risks. By sharing real-world lessons from her work with top enterprises and her experience shaping emerging AI ecosystems, she helps leaders confidently navigate an AI-first future. Her keynotes empower decision-makers to identify immediate wins, build responsible strategies, and create lasting competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Across her career, Russell has led at some of the world’s most influential organizations, including NPR, Microsoft, IBM, AWS, and Amazon Alexa. She is a five-time Microsoft AI MVP and a respected authority on data and AI literacy. As the founder of the AI Leadership Institute, Russell works with leaders to design AI roadmaps that scale responsibly and sustainably. Her influence has been widely recognized with accolades including the AI and Cyber Leadership Award from DCALive, Trailblazer of the Year by Women in AI, a Top 10 Global Thought Leader in Generative AI by Thinkers360, and the #1 Thought Leader in Agentic AI.

Mark Burrell

Director of Experience Design and Research, Executive Office of Technology Services & Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Mark Burrell is the Director of Experience Design and Research for Mass Digital and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts government. A clinical psychologist by training and at heart, Mark has spent over 25 years as a practitioner and leader, solving problems, building teams, and facilitating evolution and adoption of people centered experience and service design and research practices. In his current role, Mark focuses on the design and delivery of inclusive, proactive, holistic, seamless and impactful constituent service experiences and growing constituent experience capabilities and practices across the government (e.g., see the Massachusetts Constituent Experience Center of Excellence).

Don Chamberlain

Chief Operating Officer & Assistant Secretary for Security and Operations, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Don Chamberlain is the Chief Operating Officer and Assistant Secretary for Security and Operations at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Technology Services and Security. In this role, he leads IT operations and security, driving modernization and unification across cloud hosting, end-user services, networks, telecommunications, and cybersecurity.
With nearly 20 years of public sector experience, Don has held multiple leadership roles focused on service management, operations, and cybersecurity. He has led major initiatives to modernize IT service delivery, champion a customer-first, service-oriented culture, and implement enterprise-wide strategies for networks, cybersecurity operations, and end-user computing. Don also played a pivotal role in establishing the Commonwealth’s Cloud Operating Model, aligning operations, engineering, and architecture teams to accelerate cloud adoption and improve service agility. He is known for building high-performing teams and delivering world-class operational support, with a strategic approach that emphasizes understanding customer needs, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and driving continuous improvement in service delivery.

Mark Fine

Assistant Secretary for Operational Services, Chief Procurement Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Mark Fine is a career public servant who has led the state’s Operational Services Division and served as State Purchasing Agent since July 2025. Before leading OSD, Mark has worked across federal, state, and local government. He did two stints in the state’s Executive Office for Administration and Finance as Assistant Secretary for Administration and Director of the Office’s Performance Accountability and Transparency team. Beyond these roles, Mark has worked in the US Congress, Massachusetts State Senate, at Greater Boston’s regional planning agency, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, and for the British Government in London.

Robin Healey

Chief Information Officer, Executive Office for Administration and Finance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Robin leads a team of 200+ IT professionals, supporting the IT needs of numerous government agencies, boards, and commissions. Her goal is to deliver business value to her organization through the use of technology. Prior to her time at Administration and Finance, Robin was the Chief Information Officer for the Massachusetts State Treasury. Robin also spent many years in the private sector, serving as manager and software engineer in MathWorks, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and Hewlett Packard, as well as adjunct faculty member at Northeastern University, teaching Computer Science classes.

Stephen Moon

CTO, Global Public Sector, Snowflake

Stephen's area of expertise is the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and data; specifically, how data can be optimized and utilized to support a customer's organizational and mission AI initiatives. Stephen currently supports Snowflake global public sector customers as the CTO. In this capacity he supports external and internal strategic initiatives working across sales, engineering, and solution delivery. Prior to Snowflake, Stephen worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in various leadership, management, and individual contributor roles supporting public sector customer. While at Oracle, Stephen was an enterprise architect in the key account program leading support for Oracle's largest public sector customers. Prior to joining Oracle, Stephen spent several years as a (technical) program manager running mission support for various national security customers.

Charlie O’Shea

Eastern Regional Executive for State Government Strategy, T-Mobile for Government

Mr. Charles (Charlie) O’Shea is the Eastern Regional Executive for State Government Strategy at T-Mobile. Before joining T-Mobile, Mr. O’Shea had a long and distinguished career in public service, beginning as a New York State Assemblyman. While in the Assembly, Mr. O’Shea served on several powerful committees, none more important than the Committee on Ways and Means, which gave him deep insight into the financial operations of all state departments. After twelve years in the Assembly, Mr. O’Shea ran for and was elected as the Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors and Nassau County Real Property Tax Director. In this capacity, Mr. O’Shea pushed for and secured a hard-fought modernization of the county’s tax assessment and collection system. After leaving elected office, Mr. O’Shea continued his public service career as the Director of Government Affairs & External Relations for the New York State Department of Transportation. His long and dedicated career in public service has earned Mr. O’Shea respect and accolades across the political spectrum in New York City and State Government Circles. After leaving government service, Mr. O’Shea joined the highly respected law and policy firm of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein as a government relations attorney. Mr. O’Shea was motivated to join the T-Mobile brand because of his longstanding efforts to improve and modernize government.
Mr. O’Shea, a graduate of Duke University and the Fordham University School of Law, resides on Long Island, New York, with his wife, Carole.

Jonathan Shaw

National Director State Strategy, Fortinet

Jonathan serves as the National Director of State Strategy at Fortinet. Prior to joining Fortinet, Jonathan served the State of North Carolina in various appointed leadership positions for two separate Governor’s administrations.  
Most recently, Jonathan served as the Chief Operating Officer of the NC Department of Information Technology.  As COO, Jonathan ran all aspects of operations within the department and its nearly $1.2billion budget as well as the state’s $1.5 billion Statewide IT Procurement Office.  He managed the Legal Division, Chief Procurement Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Legislative Affairs, Human Resources, Communications and Facilities.  
Jonathan began his service to the department when he was appointed to be the General Counsel. In that role,  he managed the Department’s legal department, with a focus on complex IT contract negotiations and legislative affairs.  He also wrote the legal structure for the State’s Office of Broadband and Digital Opportunity which is set to distribute over $2billion in state and federal funds.
Prior to joining DIT, Jonathan spent over a decade with the NC Department of Justice where he was a Special Deputy Attorney General representing various state agencies including DIT where he served as legal counsel to the Statewide IT Procurement Office negotiating IT contracts for all state agencies. 
Jonathan is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, in Chapel Hill and the North Carolina Central School of Law.  He is a self-proclaimed rabid fan of Carolina Basketball and a lifelong Tar Heel. 

Aimee Sprung

State Government Affairs Director, Microsoft

Aimee Sprung is a Director on the State Government Affairs team at Microsoft advocating for AI and privacy policy in Massachusetts. Aimee serves as the state policy lead for Microsoft Elevate, the company’s AI skilling initiative that provides free training, credentials, and career readiness resources to help learners and workers succeed in an AI‑powered economy. Prior to her role on the SGA team, Aimee led digital transformation for Microsoft’s broadband initiative and was also the Civic Engagement Manager at Microsoft’s New England Research & Development Center (NERD). Aimee serves on the Board of Advisors at the Museum of Science, the Board of Directors for the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM), Mass Taxpayers Foundation and the Board of Advisors for the Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI).

Tuesday, September 22
8:00 am Eastern	Registration and Morning Refreshments in the Exhibit Area Ballroom East, Level 3
9:00 am Eastern	Opening Remarks Meeting Room 253 Jason Snyder, Secretary, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, and Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
9:30 am Eastern	General Session – Technology in Service of Mission: A Conversation with Agency Leaders Meeting Room 253 Technology exists to solve business problems – not create them. Agency secretaries and business executives discuss what they need from technology leaders, how successful partnerships are formed, and where innovation can have the greatest impact on constituent services. Elizabeth LaMontagne, Chief Operating Officer, MassHealth, Executive Office of Health & Human Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
10:00 am Eastern	Keynote – The Future of AI Meeting Room 253 How can your organization harness the power of artificial intelligence without sacrificing ethics, trust, or long-term value? Together we will explore how industries are evolving with generative and applied AI while spotlighting real-world case studies that move beyond the hype. Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI Leadership Institute, Noelle Russell, offers a clear, actionable framework to scale AI responsibly, mitigating bias, protecting privacy, and fostering innovation that complements human ingenuity. Discover how to translate excitement into execution and ensure your AI investments drive meaningful, sustainable growth. Noelle Russell, Leading AI Innovator & Practitioner, Founder & Chief AI Officer at AI Leadership Institute Sponsored by: Bay State Strategies Group, Gartner, Inc., New Era Technology
11:00 am Eastern	Networking Break in the Exhibit Area Ballroom East, Level 3 Refuel and reconnect over premium refreshments courtesy of Recharge Break Sponsors: Red Hat, Inc., xFact, LLC
11:30 am Eastern	Concurrent Sessions The Future of Government IT – Preparing for What's Next As technology, cybersecurity threats, and service delivery expectations continue to evolve, government IT leaders must rethink how their organizations are structured and operated. This session explores the trends shaping the next generation of public-sector IT, including organizational models, critical skills, emerging technologies such as quantum computing, proactive risk management, and strategies for collaborating with industry to navigate transformation. Attendees will gain practical insights into preparing for future technology shifts, strengthening IT resilience, and building a roadmap for long-term success. Don Chamberlain, Chief Operating Officer & Assistant Secretary for Security and Operations, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts AI in Action: Practical Applications for Government (Interactive) After two years of rapid AI adoption, public-sector leaders are separating promise from reality. Designed for both technical and non-technical attendees, this interactive session explores where AI is delivering measurable value, where expectations have outpaced capabilities, and how agencies are identifying the right use cases for AI. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical prompting techniques, attendees will gain practical skills and strategies to safely and effectively leverage AI within their organizations. Modern Government for Everyone: Digital Equity, Accessibility & Shared Services Digital transformation only succeeds when it reaches every resident. This session explores how governments can expand access through digital accessibility, shared services, enterprise mobility, and resident-centered design to create more inclusive, efficient, and connected public services. Ashley Bloom, Chief IT Accessibility Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Mark Burrell, Director of Experience Design and Research, Executive Office of Technology Services & Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Charlie O’Shea, Eastern Regional Executive for State Government Strategy, T-Mobile for Government Workforce Readiness for Today and Tomorrow Technology is changing faster than hiring models. As emerging technologies continue to reshape government operations, public-sector organizations must prepare employees for evolving roles and responsibilities. This session explores practical strategies for assessing workforce readiness, identifying critical skill gaps, and developing effective reskilling and upskilling programs. Learn how these tools can improve efficiency, strengthen workforce capabilities, and empower employees to deliver better outcomes for the communities they serve. Moderator: Robin Healey, Chief Information Officer, Executive Office for Administration and Finance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bing Chen, Secretariat Chief Information Officer, Executive Office of Veterans Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Government + Industry: Building Better Partnerships for Innovation Technology evolves at startup speed while government moves deliberately. This discussion explores how agencies and vendors can become better partners by improving procurement, communication, and shared expectations to accelerate outcomes. Erin Botelho, Chief Information Officer, Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Jonathan Shaw, National Director State Strategy, Fortinet Aimee Sprung, State Government Affairs Director, Microsoft
12:30 pm Eastern	Lunch Meeting Room 253
1:25 pm Eastern	Short Break Please proceed to the concurrent sessions.
1:30 pm Eastern	Concurrent Sessions Data Management in the Modern World Data is one of government's most valuable assets, but unlocking its full potential requires more than collecting information. This session explores practical strategies for improving data management, strengthening cross-agency collaboration, and establishing effective data governance, sharing, and digital identity practices, including privacy-preserving digital credentials that give constituents greater control over their personal data. Attendees will learn how to make data more accessible, secure, and actionable to improve decision-making, enhance service delivery, and deliver better outcomes for the communities they serve. Stephen Moon, CTO, Global Public Sector, Snowflake Josh Wolff, Deputy Chief Data Officer, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts When IT Goes Offline: Planning for Government Continuity (Interactive) What happens when employees arrive at work and critical systems are unavailable? Whether caused by a cyberattack, natural disaster, or major technology outage, agencies must be prepared to continue delivering essential services when IT infrastructure is compromised. In this interactive workshop led by emergency management and continuity planning experts, participants will work through real-world scenarios to assess risks, identify critical functions, and begin building or strengthening their Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans. Attendees will leave with practical strategies and actionable steps to improve organizational resilience before a crisis occurs. The Next Phase of Cloud Optimization Cloud migration is no longer the finish line. As governments move beyond migration, the focus shifts to optimizing cloud environments, modernizing applications, managing costs, and maximizing long-term value. Learn how to optimize cloud environments, balance innovation with operational realities, modernize applications, and strengthen collaboration between business and IT to maximize value and prepare for the next phase of cloud transformation. Smart Procurement Strategies for Massachusetts As Massachusetts modernizes its statewide IT contract, agencies and municipalities have new opportunities to procure technology more efficiently while supporting innovation, security, and value. This session explores what's new in the statewide contract, procurement best practices, evaluating technology and vendor partnerships, managing risk, and making informed decisions about SaaS, outsourcing, and security. Attendees will gain practical guidance for navigating today's procurement landscape and leveraging available state resources to maximize successful technology investments. Mark Fine, Assistant Secretary for Operational Services, Chief Procurement Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Exclusive Briefing for Industry Partners Hosted by: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Jason Snyder, Secretary, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, and Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2:30 pm Eastern	Networking Break in the Exhibit Area Ballroom East, Level 3 Refuel and reconnect over premium refreshments courtesy of Recharge Break Sponsors: Red Hat, Inc., xFact, LLC
3:00 pm Eastern	The Massachusetts Excellence in Technology Awards Meeting Room 253
3:20 pm Eastern	General Session – AI Innovation Showcase: Explore, Experiment, Discover Meeting Room 253 Move beyond the discussion and experience AI in action. This interactive showcase combines rapid-fire lightning talks from public-sector IT leaders with hands-on demonstrations of AI solutions being used across government today. Explore real-world use cases, lessons learned, and emerging opportunities while testing tools, watching live demonstrations, and engaging directly with technology experts and public-sector practitioners. Whether you're just beginning your AI journey or looking to expand existing initiatives, the showcase is designed to help you better understand what's possible, ask questions in an informal setting, and leave with practical ideas you can bring back to your organization. From productivity assistants and document automation to customer service, data analysis, and responsible AI practices, this session offers a "science fair" experience focused on education, exploration, and peer learning.
4:00 pm Eastern	Networking Reception in the Exhibit Area Ballroom East, Level 3 Network with your colleagues and discuss technology solutions with the event exhibitors.
4:30 pm Eastern	End of Conference Conference times, agenda, and speakers are subject to change.

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Advisory Board

Government Representatives

Eric Belford
Deputy CIO
City of Cambridge

Erin Botelho
Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Erica Bradshaw
Deputy Secretary
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Tom Caputo
Secretariat Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Economic Development
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Donald Chamberlain
COO, Assistant Secretary for Security and Operations
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Adam Chapdelaine
Executive Director and CEO
Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)

Bing Chen
Secretariat Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Veterans Services
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

William Cole
Commonwealth Chief Technology Officer
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Steven Duncan
Chief Information Officer
Judiciary
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Paul Franzese
Undersecretary and Chief Operating Officer
Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Santiago Garces
Chief Information Officer
Department of Innovation and Technology
City of Boston

Ramon Garcia
Chief Information Officer
Information Technologies
City of Chelsea

Anu Goutham
Chief Information and Technology Officer
Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Michael Hamel
Chief Information Officer
Department of Innovation and Technology
City of Worcester

Mehreen Hassan
Deputy Chief Technology Officer
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Robin Healey
Chief Information Officer
Executive Office for Administration and Finance
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Kerry Jordan
Chief of Staff
Innovation and Technology
City of Boston

Josh Macneil
Director of Technology
Technology Services
Town of Whitman

Greg Martin
Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Thomas Meier
Chief Information Officer
Office of the State Auditor
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Maria Michalski
Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Public Safety & Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Michael Milligan
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
University of Massachusetts

Matthew Moran
Assistant Secretary and Chief Engagement Officer
Executive Office of Technology Services & Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Peter Murphy
Chief Information Officer
Office of the Comptroller
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Thomas Myers
Chief Privacy Officer and General Counsel
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Anthony O'Neill
CISO & Chief Risk Officer
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Devyn Paros
Chief Digital Officer
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Jorge Pazos
Director
Information Technology
City of Revere

Jessica Powers
Director of Internal Communications
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Cheri Rolfes
Chief of Staff
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Dan Sionkiewicz
Secretariat Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Jason Snyder
Secretary and Commonwealth CIO
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Michelle Vaughn
Assistant Secretary of Strategy and Planning
Executive Office of Technology Services and Security
Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Feng Yang
Chief Information Officer
Information Technology Department
Town of Brookline

Industry Representatives

Brandon Brin
Sr. Client Executive
State & Local Government
Microsoft

Mike Cherry
Technology Sales Leader
IBM

Sean Connolly
Senior Associate Account Executive
US Public Sector
Salesforce

Greg Fishbein
Director, Business Development
Sales
SMX

Kiran Mantha
Principal
Deloitte

Sam Martin
Account Executive, SLED
Snowflake

Vedran Ruzic
Senior Account Executive, State Government
T-Mobile for Government

Sean Tynan
Account Executive
Dell Technologies

Stephanie Weber
Senior Industry Lead
Appian

Jason Whittet
Client Relationship Executive
KPMG

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Event Date: September 22, 2026

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Massachusetts Digital Government Summit 2026

Overview

A message from our Keynote Speaker

Speakers

Jason Snyder

Secretary, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, and Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Noelle Russell

Leading AI Innovator and Practitioner, Founder and Chief AI Officer at AI Leadership Institute

Mark Burrell

Director of Experience Design and Research, Executive Office of Technology Services & Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Don Chamberlain

Chief Operating Officer & Assistant Secretary for Security and Operations, Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Mark Fine

Assistant Secretary for Operational Services, Chief Procurement Officer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Robin Healey

Chief Information Officer, Executive Office for Administration and Finance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Stephen Moon

CTO, Global Public Sector, Snowflake

Charlie O’Shea

Eastern Regional Executive for State Government Strategy, T-Mobile for Government

Jonathan Shaw

National Director State Strategy, Fortinet

Aimee Sprung

State Government Affairs Director, Microsoft

Agenda

Tuesday, September 22

8:00 am Eastern

Registration and Morning Refreshments in the Exhibit Area

Ballroom East, Level 3

9:00 am Eastern

Opening Remarks

Meeting Room 253

9:30 am Eastern

General Session – Technology in Service of Mission: A Conversation with Agency Leaders

Meeting Room 253

10:00 am Eastern

Keynote – The Future of AI

Meeting Room 253

11:00 am Eastern

Networking Break in the Exhibit Area

Ballroom East, Level 3

11:30 am Eastern

Concurrent Sessions

The Future of Government IT – Preparing for What's Next

AI in Action: Practical Applications for Government (Interactive)

Modern Government for Everyone: Digital Equity, Accessibility & Shared Services

Workforce Readiness for Today and Tomorrow

Government + Industry: Building Better Partnerships for Innovation

12:30 pm Eastern

Lunch

Meeting Room 253

1:25 pm Eastern

Short Break

1:30 pm Eastern

Concurrent Sessions

Data Management in the Modern World

When IT Goes Offline: Planning for Government Continuity (Interactive)

The Next Phase of Cloud Optimization

Smart Procurement Strategies for Massachusetts

Exclusive Briefing for Industry Partners

2:30 pm Eastern

Networking Break in the Exhibit Area

Ballroom East, Level 3

3:00 pm Eastern

The Massachusetts Excellence in Technology Awards

Meeting Room 253

3:20 pm Eastern

General Session – AI Innovation Showcase: Explore, Experiment, Discover

Meeting Room 253

4:00 pm Eastern

Networking Reception in the Exhibit Area

Ballroom East, Level 3

4:30 pm Eastern

End of Conference

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Industry Representatives

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