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Overview

Industry Insider – Texas members are invited to attend this in-person exclusive briefing with James Huang, Deputy Chief Information Officer of Artificial Intelligence & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of Health and Human Services Commission.

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) oversees the delivery of health and human services in Texas, supporting the well-being of individuals and families across the state. HHSC administers a wide range of programs, including Medicaid, food assistance, mental health services, and regulatory oversight of healthcare facilities. The agency has approximately 36,000 employees across multiple divisions, such as Medicaid and CHIP Services, Regulatory Services, Behavioral Health, and Access and Eligibility Services. The annual budget exceeds $40 billion.

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Speakers

James Huang

James Huang

Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) of Artificial Intelligence & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Health and Human Services Commission, State of Texas

James Huang was appointed Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) of Artificial Intelligence & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer on April 1, 2025. Most recently James served as the Senior Advisor to CIO Kauffman.
He brings a wealth of experience in enterprise IT, data analytics, and senior leadership within state government. Prior to joining HHS, he served as Chief Data Officer at the Texas Department of Transportation, where he led the development and implementation of enterprise data governance, information management programs, and initiatives related to autonomous vehicles and smart cities.
James is tasked to bringing a cohesive approach to implementing AI across Texas HHS.

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Agenda

Thursday, April 3

9:30 am Central

Registration check-in

10:00 am Central

Briefing

11:00 am Central

Conclusion

Archer Hotel Austin at Domain Northside, Atrium Suite

3121 Palm Way
Austin, TX 78758

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Registration Information / Contact Us

Event Date: April 3, 2025

Contact Information

This event is open to Industry Insider members only.

For registration and general assistance, contact:
Amanda Wallace
Industry Insider - Texas
Phone: (916) 932-1315
Email: awallace@erepublic.com

To learn more about becoming an Industry Insider — Texas member,
visit this page or reach out to our team at hello@industryinsider.govtech.com

Venue

Archer Hotel Austin at Domain Northside, Atrium Suite

3121 Palm Way
Austin, TX 78758

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PARKING

Complimentary self-parking is available on the third level of the Nordstrom parking garage behind the hotel.