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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!

A message from our Keynote Speaker

Crowne Plaza Executive Center

4728 Constitution Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-925-2244

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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

Venue

Crowne Plaza Executive Center

4728 Constitution Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-925-2244