| Agenda |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | |||||||
 7:45 am - 4:30 pm | Registration Open | ||||||
| 7:45 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast and Conversation | ||||||
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am | IT Roadmap: Overview and Opening Remarks Derek Hulitzky, VP, Content Development and Strategy, IDG Enterprise Events | ||||||
| 8:45 am - 9:15 am | Leveraging an Innovative Culture to Modernize Infrastructure James Fairweather, SVP, Technology, Pitney Bowes | ||||||
| 9:15 am - 9:45 am | Business Process Integration Transforming Communications Jimmy Malik, Regional Vice President of Sales, Mid-Atlantic region, Vonage | ||||||
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am | Total Transformation: From Legacy Systems and Processes to Full-On Cloud and Empowered Digital #ChangeAgents Dr. David Bray, Senior Executive and CIO, Federal Communications Commission | ||||||
| 10:15 am - 10:30 am | Morning Networking Break | ||||||
| 10:30 am - 12:10 pm | Morning Breakout Sessions | ||||||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | DevOps: From Buzz to Building Block Irwin Lazar, Vice President and Service Director, Nemertes Research | The Network is the Enterprise: Building Your Next Generation Enterprise Network from Data Center to SD-WAN John Burke, CIO and Principal Research Analyst, Nemertes Research | Assisted Collaboration: The Intersection of Collaboration, AI and IoT Alan Lepofsky, VP and Principal Analyst, Constellation Research, Inc. | Key Considerations For An Effective Cloud Computing Strategy Zeus Kerravala, Founder & Principal Analyst, ZK Research | |||
| 11:05 am - 11:35 am | Exploit Prevention: Stop ransomware, zero-day and modern attacks before they get in. Matt Hickey, Director, Sales Engineering, Sophos | SD-WAN Use Cases and Technology Donna Johnson, Director of Product Marketing , Citrix Systems, Inc. | Leveraging Voice and Data Strider Denison, Director of Sales, Advanced Voice, Comcast Business | ||||
| 11:40 am - 12:10 pm | Leveraging DevOps and Continuous Delivery for Zero Downtime Deployments Mark Schwartz, CIO, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) | Business and IT Transformation at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Ann Dunkin, CIO, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | The Internet of Things (IoT) and How It’s (Literally) Close to Home Mike Koval, SVP, Information Technology, Edgewood Management Corporation | ||||
| 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm | Editor's Panel of Industry Experts Rod Bagg, VP Analytics & Customer Support, Nimble Storage Bill McInnis, Principal Security & Threat Intelligence Advisor , Infoblox Federal Harry Smith III, Technology Evangelist, Zerto Alon Waks, Vice President of Segment and Solution Marketing, 8x8 Inc. Derek Hulitzky, VP, Content Development and Strategy, IDG Enterprise Events | ||||||
| 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch & Expo (Lunch served until 2:00pm; Expo open until 4:30pm) | ||||||
| 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm | Expo Hall Theater Donna Johnson, Director of Product Marketing , Citrix Systems, Inc. David Overton, Client Solutions Engineer, Comcast Business Sean Moran, Partner Account Manager, ESET North America Brian O'Connor, GM of Public Sector Business, Extreme Networks Matt Hickey, Director, Sales Engineering, Sophos | ||||||
| 2:00 pm - 3:10 pm | Afternoon Breakout Sessions | ||||||
| 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Evolve Your WAN with Broadband: Adopting a New “Broadband” WAN Architecture Craig Sanford, Systems Engineer, Silver Peak Systems | The Four Essential Strategies for Digital Transformation Mike May, Regional Manager, Bizagi | |||||
| 2:40 pm - 3:10 pm | The 4th Era of IT Infrastructure: Beyond Hyperconverged to Superconverged Systems Dr. Srinidhi Varadarajan, Co-Founder and CTO of Cloudistics, Cloudistics | Gaining Visibility and Control in the Cloud Corey Wright, Product Sales Specialist, Cisco Meraki | |||||
| 3:20 pm - 3:50 pm | Attracting the Best and Brightest: A Panel Discussion of Computerworld's "Best Places to Work” Winners Theresa Caruso, Director, Engineering Services, Johns Hopkins University & Medicine Jo-Anne Goldman Chase, Manager, ISD Strategy and Change Management, Navy Federal Credit Union Jose Hernandez, VP IT Business Operations, AARP Derek Hulitzky, VP, Content Development and Strategy, IDG Enterprise Events | ||||||
| 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Reception and Passport Prize Drawings in Expo | ||||||
| 4:30 pm | Event Concludes | ||||||
