VIRTUAL EVENT

SLED Nation 2022

April 27, 202211:00 AM - 4:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Mission Critical: Redefining the Experience with Government and Higher Education

The new norm has forever changed the way we work. Citizens and students want and expect more. Every state government agency, local municipality, and higher education institution has accelerated their digital transformation journey because of these rising expectations. Hear from thought leaders in the public sector and education industry share how they have overcome technical complexity and aging infrastructures, alleviated legacy constraints, and retrained their workforce while moving mission critical systems to the cloud. Whether you are just starting your transformation journey, or well into your own changes, join us for a thought-provoking discussion on how to simplify and modernize your agency, university or teaching hospital with Red Hat® open source technology portfolio. 

Changing for the future. Let Red Hat help you on your journey. 

WHY ATTEND? 
Connect the dots on real world challenges that state and local government agencies, higher education universities and teaching hospitals face today and how to solve them. 


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Developers, Architects, IT Leaders, VP's, CXO

 

SESSION TIME
Keynote: Build for the future
Nancy Bohannan, Red Hat, VP State and Local Government and Higher Education
 
The ‘why’ and ‘how’ behind modernizing government and higher education to better serve your citizens and students. 
On-Demand
Modernizing citizen services
Wayne Glaus, Tennessee Department of Human Services, Chief Information Officer
Mark Calem, KPMG, Managing Director, Advisory
Wyatt Kash, Scoop News Group, SVP Content Strategy
David Egts, Red Hat, Chief Technologist, North America Public Sector
 
States like Tennessee are modernizing their legacy, siloed and on-premises systems to a more integrated and agile infrastructure to keep pace with the digital demands of customers.  In an exclusive StateScoop interview, hear from Tennessee, KPMG and Red Hat on how states can use open-source platforms to engage with constituents more fully and to improve the digital services they deliver. Following the interview, join Mark Calem, KPMG Managing Director, Advisory and David Egts, Red Hat, Chief Technologist, North America Public Sector for a live Q&A
On-Demand
Changing IT culture
David Tremblay, Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, Director, Design Services
Sunil Polavarapu, State of Michigan, Technology Advisor to Agency Services – DTMB
Moderator: Bill Hirsch, Red Hat, Sr. Manager and Principal Architect 
 
Successful transformation involves people, process and technology. Hear how Michigan broke down silos and positioned their central IT organization as a service provider across the state’s agencies. 
On-Demand
Sector spotlight: State & local health & human services
Perminder Bagri, State of California, Office of Systems Integration, Chief of Enterprise Infrastructure
Vishal Prabhu, Deloitte Consulting LLP, GPS, Managing Director, Enterprise Architect – Cloud Transformation Lead 
Sudarsanan Ranganathan, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Sr. Cloud Architect Specialist Leader
Moderator: Kevin Tunks, Red Hat, Chief Architect
 
Hear how the California Healthcare Eligibility, Enrollment, and Retention System (CalHEERS) teamed up with Deloitte to migrate to a public cloud and successfully modernize their platform and apps to increase benefit access to its 7 million accounts and 3 million users.
On-Demand
Sector spotlight: State and local government transportation
Tom Suder, Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC), President & Founder
Joe Morris, Center for Digital Government, Deputy Chief Innovation Officer
Ken Dircks, Ernst & Young, Managing Director State and Local Public Sector Practice
Kevin Tunks, Red Hat, Chief Architect
 
Beyond infrastructure… How artificial intelligence, connected autonomous vehicles, and the cloud at the edge are transforming more than just your residents’ roads
Sector spotlight: Education
Scott Ralls, Wake Technical Community College, President
Keith Babuszczak, Wake Technical Community College, Provost of Information Technology programs and Chief Campus Officer
Rhiannon Holley, Fayetteville Technical Community College, Instructor - Systems Security & Analysis
Matt Urena, Red Hat, Solutions Architect
Moderator: Damien Eversmann, Red Hat, Chief Architect
 
Create the next gen of IT: Discover how to upskill, reskill and bridge the gap for your future employees during this session
On-Demand

Location
BlueJeans
Bluejeans
Bluejeans, North Carolina  Bluejeans


Time: X:XX a.m. - X:XX p.m.

Speakers

 

Bill Hirsch
Red Hat, Sr. Manager and Principal Architect

Damien Eversmann
Red Hat, Chief Architect

David Egts
Red Hat, Chief Technologist, North America Public Sector

David Tremblay
Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, Director, Design Services

James Kim
Verizon Business Group, Managing Client Partner, Transportation Domain, Public Sector

Joe Morris
Center for Digital Government, Deputy Chief Innovation Officer

Keith Babuszczak
Wake Technical Community College, Provost of Information Technology programs and Chief Campus Officer 

Ken Dircks
Ernst & Young, Managing Director State and Local Public Sector Practice

Kevin Tunks
Red Hat, Chief Architect 

Mark Calem
KPMG Managing Director, Advisory

Matt Urena
Red Hat, Solutions Architect

Nancy Bohannan
Red Hat, VP State and Local Government and Higher Education 

Perminder Bagri
State of California, Office of Systems Integration, Chief of Enterprise Infrastructure 

Rhiannon Holley
Fayetteville Technical Community College, Instructor - Systems Security & Analysis 

Scott Ralls
Wake Technical Community College, President

Sudarsanan Ranganathan
Deloitte Consulting LLP, Sr. Cloud Architect Specialist Leader
Sunil Polavarapu
State of Michigan, Technology Advisor to Agency Services – DTMB
​​Tom Suder
Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC), President & Founder
Vishal Prabhu
Deloitte Consulting LLP, GPS, Managing Director, Enterprise Architect – Cloud Transformation Lead
Wayne Glaus
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Chief Information Officer

Wyatt Kash
Scoop News Group, SVP Content Strategy
       

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