Florida Digital Government Summit 2026
Overview
The Florida 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.
I'm delighted to serve on the Board of Directors for GovTech's Florida Digital Government Summit. Each year the summit brings us relevant and timely information that helps drive our IT strategies and the keynotes are always excellent. Join us for the 2026 Florida Digital Summit and see for yourself!
– Michelle M. Taylor, Chief Information Officer, Office of Information and Technology, Leon County Government
Donald L Tucker Civic Center
505 Pensacola Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
850-644-7469
Donald L Tucker Civic Center
Advisory Board
Government Representatives
Lateef Ayinde
IT Researcher
School of Information & Communication
Florida State University
Dennis Barfield
Director of Information Technology
Information Technology
Gulf County Board of County Commissioners
Kaitlin Brody
Development Process Analyst
Development Services
Lake County
Andrew Brown
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Information Resources
Florida Lottery
Tim Brown
Assistant Vice-President for ITS: NWRDC and FLVC
Florida State University
Alan Cash
Chief Information Officer
Executive Office of the Governor
State of Florida
Jeremy Daniell
Chief Information Officer
Department of Elder Affairs
State of Florida
Glendora Fortune
Chief Information Officer
Department of Transportation
State of Florida
Dennis Hollingsworth
Chief Information Officer
Department of Environmental Protection
State of Florida
Joey Hornsby
Chief Information Officer
Department of Law Enforcement
State of Florida
Ken Johnson
Senior Director
Information Technology Services
Florida State University
Jason Kawajo
IT Manager
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Florida
Kenneth Kicia
Chief Information Officer
Department of Corrections
State of Florida
Bret Macolino
Systems Programmer
ITS
Alachua County BoCC
Joseph Martin
Chief Information Officer
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
State of Florida
Ginny Morris
Chief Technology Officer
Florida Gaming Control Commission
State of Florida
Jim Oligney
ITS Network Manager
Information Technology
Florida State University
Janna Richardson
Director of Applications and Development
Office of Information Technology
County Of Leon
Brianna Savage
Security Analyst
Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC)
Florida State University
Bill Simpson
IT Coordinator
MIS
Leon County
Trey Smedley
Systems Administrator
Lake County Board of County Commissioners
James Smedley
System Administrator & Network Operations Manager
Board of County Commissioners
Lake County
Andre Smith
Deputy Commissioner of Innovation
Department of Education
State of Florida
Cole Sousa
Chief Information Officer
Agency for Healthcare Administration
State of Florida
Danielle Spangler
Director of Technology
ITS
State University System
Clifford Stokes
Director of Information Security
Information Technology Services
Florida State University
Michelle Taylor
Chief Information Officer
Leon County
Jyothika Vollireddy
IT Compliance and Risk Management Analyst
Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC)
Florida State University
Dina Vyortkina
Assistant Dean
Innovation and Instructional Technology Enhancement
Florida State University
Jamia Wright-Williams
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Information Technology and Security
State University System of Florida
Industry Representatives
Sarah Fixel
Account Executive
Appian
Raegan Harris
Public Sector District Sales Manager
SHI International Corp
Shayna Long
Account Technology Leader
SLED - State of Florida
IBM
Mariana McCranie
Principal Account Executive
Amazon Web Services
Registration Information / Contact Us
Event Date: June 16, 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:
Lauren Schoenberger
Government Technology
A division of e.Republic
Phone: (916) 932-1408
E-mail: lschoenberger@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