Vermont Digital Government Summit 2026
Overview
The Vermont 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.
We’re thrilled to host the 3rd annual Vermont Digital Government Summit on August 4th. This is the most significant event for Vermont public sector organizations to connect with digital leaders across the state and industry partners. Join us to experience the energy and excitement that have made the past two years a success.
– Denise Reilly-Hughes, State Chief Information Officer, State of Vermont
We are incredibly excited to bring the Vermont digital government community together again. This summit is about strengthening relationships across sectors, learning from one another, and continuing to build an interconnected approach to serving Vermonters—one rooted in collaboration, trust, and shared commitment to public good. Join us!– Kellie Campbell, Chief Information Officer, Information Technology, University of Vermont
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
870 Williston Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 865-6600
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Advisory Board
Government Representatives
Richard Adams
Technology Director
Windham Northeast Supervisory Union School District
Chip Bacon
Associate VP, Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology
Norwich University
Scot Barker
Chief Information Officer
City of Burlington
Luke Bennecker
Director of Field Services
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Katharine Bodan
Director of Field Services
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Kellie Campbell
Chief Information Officer
Information Technology
University of Vermont
Tricia Coates
Director
Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships and Office of Engagement
University of Vermont
Andrea DeLaBruere
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Stacy Gibson-Grandfield
Chief Program Officer
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Tracey Harrington
Core Director
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Christopher Irish
Technology Coordinator
River Valley Technical District
David Kaiser
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Jonathan Kelley
Chief of Staff
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Miles Latham
Director of Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Ashley Lipton
Grants and Partnerships Manager
Norwich University Applied Research Institutes
Adam Locklin
Vermont District Director
U.S. Small Business Administration
Mike Mott
Director of Technology
Colchester School District
Joe Paquin
Director of Information Technoology
Judiciary
Vermont Judiciary
Josiah Raiche
Artificial Intelligence Director
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Denise Reilly-Hughes
Secretary and State Chief Information Officer
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Steven Roque
Director of Information Technoology
Town of Essex
Kate Slocum
Chief Financial Officer
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
John Toney
Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology
Agency of Digital Services, State of Vermont
Rebecca White
Risk Management Director of Operations
Office of Risk Management
Agency of Administration, State of Vermont
Industry Representatives
Rosalba Schino
Client Relationship Executive
Deloitte
Registration Information / Contact Us
Event Date: August 4, 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