Leading for Impact: Women in Leadership Conference

Join us for our 4th Annual Leading for Impact, Women in Leadership Conference and Award Ceremony on Wednesday, October 27, 2021! This high-energy virtual conference will feature an engaging mix of keynotes, fireside chats, panel discussions and a virtual networking reception. Topics will center around this year’s theme: From Crisis to Opportunity: Building Resiliency to Drive Transformation, Modernization, and Success in 2022.

This event will also recognize women creating IMPACT, leading organizations and mission-focused strategic programs across the Federal Civilian, Federal Health, and Military Health, Technology, and Consulting Community.

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FEATURED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

• Jeanne Beard, Director, Office of Information Systems, Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy
• Amy Gilliland, President, General Dynamics Information Technology
• Amy Haseltine, Acting Director, Office of Enterprise Technology Solutions, Federal Acquisition Service, General Services Administration
• Jeneen Iwugo, Deputy Director, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Florence Kasule, Director of Procurement, United States Digital Service, Executive Office of the President
• Beth Killoran, Deputy Chief Information Officer, General Services Administration
• Lauren Knausenberger, Chief Information Officer, United States Air Force
• Katherine Lugo, Director, IT Contracting Services Division, Department of State
• Elizabeth McNamara, Deputy Director, Technology and Data Services, Food and Drug Administration
• Leanna Miller, Digital Service Expert, Office of the Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs
• Kelly Moore, Deputy, Procurement Operations, United States Department of Agriculture
• Sandra Oliver Schmidt, Deputy Director, Procurement Innovation Lab, Department of Homeland Security*
• Susan Schmitt, Vice President, Service Management Office, SAIC
• Maria Roat, Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer, Office of Management & Budget, Executive Office of the President
• Lauren Thompson, Ph.D., Director, Interoperability, former FEHRM, DoD Interagency Program Office

AGENDA

• Event Kick-off at 12:30PM ET
• Welcome & Introductions
• Innovation & Transformation in Times of Change
• The New IT Landscape
• Emerging Tech & Innovation: Navigating Acquisition & Procurement at the Speed of Innovation
• The Power of Conviction: Moments of Impact
• Virtual Recognition of 2021 Leading for Impact Award Winners
• Networking Reception to Honor and Celebrate Women Leading for Impact in Federal IT and Consulting

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