Arizona Digital Government Summit 2026
Overview
The Arizona 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.
The Digital Government Summit remains our best opportunity of the year to gather with fellow public sector leaders and trusted partners. It’s a space to reflect on our wins, draw fresh inspiration, and reimagine how technology can better serve agencies and the people of Arizona. We hope you’ll join us this year and help shape what’s next!
-J.R. Sloan, Chief Information Officer, State of Arizona
Arizona Biltmore
2400 E Missouri Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602 955-6600
Arizona Biltmore
Advisory Board
Government Representatives
Stewart Bruner
Strategic Planning Manager
Administrative Office of the Courts
State of Arizona
Scott Campbell
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer
City of Tempe
Mark Darmer
Chief Information Officer
Department of Economic Security
State of Arizona
Sandip Dholakia
Chief Information Officer
City of Chandler
Lev Gonick
Chief Information Officer
Arizona State University
Steen Hambric
Chief Information Officer
Information Technology Services
City of Phoenix
Bianca Lochner
Chief Information Officer
City of Scottsdale
Richard McHattie
Chief Information Officer
Enterprise Technology Office
Maricopa County
Lisa Meyerson Marshall
Chief of Enterprise Solutions & Consulting
Department of Administration, Strategic Enterprise Technology Office
State of Arizona
Ryan Murray
State Chief Information Security Officer
Department of Homeland Security
State of Arizona
Beth Neeley
Chief Information Officer
Department of Education
State of Arizona
Ranbir Samra
Chief Information Officer
Department of Revenue
State of Arizona
JR Sloan
State Chief Information Officer
Department of Administration, Strategic Enterprise Technology Office
State of Arizona
Kuru Villa Mathew
Chief Information Officer
Secretary of State
State of Arizona
Joshua Wagner
State Data Management Architect
IT Governance, Strategic Enterprise Technology Office
State of Arizona
Steven West
Chief Information Officer
Department of Transportation
State of Arizona
Industry Representatives
Morgan Fitch
Head of Technology, California
T-Mobile
Scott Lindsay
Director | Partner - Government Markets
Government & Executive Solutions
Kyndryl
David Perdichizzi
Client Executive
Insight Public Sector
Steve Troxel
ASG Field Chief Technology Officer
SHI
Madeline Whalen
Technology Leader
IBM
Registration Information / Contact Us
Event Date: May 21, 2026
Open to Public Sector only.
Registration - Free
If you represent a Private Sector organization and are interested in Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact Heather Earney.
This event is open to all individuals who meet the eligibility criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants.
Contact Information
Need help registering, or have general event questions? Contact:
Jennifer Caldwell
Government Technology
A division of e.Republic
Phone: (916) 932-1345
E-mail: jcaldwell@erepublic.com
Already a sponsor, but need a hand? Reach out to:
Mireya Gaton
Government Technology
A division of e.Republic
Phone:(916) 296-2617
E-Mail: mgaton@erepublic.com
Want to sponsor and stand out? Reach out to explore opportunities!
Heather Earney
Government Technology
A division of e.Republic
Phone: (916) 365-2308
E-mail: heather.earney@erepublic.com