RPA Agenda

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Welcome

A review of the days agenda and key learning outcomes.

Edward Burrows, Vice President of Intelligent Solutions, Brillient Corporation, Industry Chair
 

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Keynote Address: Accelerating the Adoption of Emerging Automation Solutions in Government

High-level overview of automation progress in the Federal Government, announcing the Emerging Automation solutions COI, and big goals for cross-government innovation in FY21 and beyond.

Gerard Badorrek, Chief Financial Officer, Office of the Administrator, General Services Administration

 

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Closing Comments


James Gregory, Robotic Process Automation Program Director, General Services Administration

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Welcome

A discussion of Federal progress on implementing emerging automation solutions, the Day 2 agenda, and promise for future operational impact.

Maria Roat, Administrator and Federal Chief Information Officer (Acting), Office of E-Government and Information Technology, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President

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Closing Comments

A call to action for Federal adoption of emerging automation solutions

Gerard Badorrek, Chief Financial Officer, General Services Administration

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The State of Federal RPA: An Industry and Federal Perspective

Reviewing state of Federal RPA and ACT-IAC executive interviews to describe where RPA Stands in government and where it is heading

Cheryl Cohen, Chief Technology Officer, Management Concepts
Bob Grabowski, Managing Director, Deloitte
Dave Wennergren, Chief Executive Officer, ACT-IAC

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Emerging Automation Solutions Primer: What are RPA, Blockchain, IA, and AI?

Establishing a baseline understanding for participants of emerging automation solutions including RPA, Blockchain, and AI.  this session will also highlight how the solutions are currently impacting the federal government and the potential for growth.

Nick Surkamp, Director, Digital Transformation, Management Science and Innovation, Moderator

Combiz Abdolrahimi, Emerging Technology and Innovation Leader, Deloitte
Susie Adams, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft
Amanda Sweeney, Director, Federal Intelligent Automation, KPMG
Monika Wilczak, Managing Director, Ernst & Young
 

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Early Adopters Pushing the Envelope in Government

Three Federal leaders pushing the envelope on adopting emerging automation solutions discuss their strategies, outcomes and future vision for radically transforming the Government operations.

Andrew Stegmaier, Chief Operating Officer, Management Science and Innovation,  Moderator

Dorothy Aronson, Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer, National Science Foundation
Pamela Isom, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of Architecture, Emergency, Technology and Innovation, Department of Energy
David Shive, Chief Information Officer, General Services Administration
 

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Emerging Automation Solutions: Industry Tools to Ignite Low-Value to High-Value Transformations - Robotic Process Automation

Predictions from the Pros:  The Future of RPA  (11:45AM to 12:45PM)

Industry experts prognosticating on the future of RPA including technical capabilities, Government-wide impact, and changes for the Federal workforce.

Andrew Stegmaier, Chief Operating Officer, Management Science and Innovation,  Moderator

Jeremy Hogg, Vice President of Federal Sales, Kofax
Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Executive Vice President, Digital Workforce Solutions, Automation Anywhere
James Walker, Chief Technology Officer, UiPath

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Integrator Panel (12:55PM to 1:55PM)

Federal practitioners and industry integrators discuss successfully deployed automations in the public sector, best practices, and impact on agency operations.

Brian Jacobs, Director, DoD Accounts and Intelligent Solutions, Macro Solutions, Moderator

Jeffrey Lau, Regional Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service, General Services Administration and Matthew Baker, Process Analyst, FAS Automation Center, Deloitte along with Ian Eisele, Senior Process Analyst, FAS Automation Center, Deloitte

Meikle Paschal Jr., Program Manager for RPA Programs, United States Citizen and Immigration Service, Department of Homeland Security and Michael Grace, Chief Technology Officer, VerticalApps 

Christine Gex, Robotics Process Automation Program Manager, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Brian Reid, Robotic Process Automation Manager, General Dynamics Information Technology

Lattrice Goldsby, Program & Branch Manager, Robotic Process Automation Branch, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Kelly Maguire, Director, Program Management Intelligent Automation Solutions, SAIC

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Federal Considerations (2:05PM to 2:25PM)

James Gregory, Robotic Process Automation Program Director, General Services Administration
     Federal considerations when implementing RPA to include Authority to Operate (ATO), credentialing strategies and private policy.

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Emerging Automation Solutions: Industry Tools to Ignite Low-Value to High-Value Transformations - Artificial Intelligence

Predictions from the Pros:  The Future of AI  (10:25AM to 11:25AM)

Industry experts prognosticating on the future of AI including technical capabilities, Government-wide impact, and changes for the Federal workforce

Krista Kinnard, Director, Emerging Technology, Department of Labor, Moderator

Andrew Cather, Principal Solution Engineer, Salesforce
Nelson Colon, PhD, Presidential Innovation Fellow
Kathy McNeill, Director of Artificial Intelligence, General Services Administration
Frank Stein, Director, Analytics Solution Center, IBM

Presenters to be named shortly.

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AI Use Cases in Government:  DoD Comptroller, Treasury and USDA (11:45PM to 12:45PM)

Joint industry and government presentations of AI projects driving mission success

Edward Burrows, Vice President of Intelligent Solutions, Brillient Corporation, Moderator

Darren Ash, Assistant Chief Information Officer, Farm Production and Conservation Mission Area, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Richard Jacik, Chief Digital Officer, Brillient Corporation

Erica Thomas,Office of Under Secretary for Defense Comptroller, CFO Data Transformation Office and RPA Program Manager, Department of Defense and Bryan Eckle, Partner, Summit2Sea Consulting

Adam Goldberg, Acting Assistant Commissioner for Financial Innovation and Transformation, Department of Treasury and Alison Smith, Chief Scientist, Booz Allen Hamilton
 

 

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Emerging Automation Solutions: Industry Tools to Ignite Low-Value to High-Value Transformations - Blockchain

Predictions from the Pros:  The Future of Blockchain (1:15PM to 2:15PM)

Industry experts prognosticating on the future of blockchain including technical capabilities, Government-wide impact, and changes for the Federal workforce

Todd Hager, Vice President Strategic Initiatives, Macro Solutions, Moderator

Jorge Ferrer, MD, Informatics Health System Specialist, Department of Veteran Affairs
Craig Fischer, Supervisory Program Manager, Office of Financial Innovation and Transformation, Department of Treasury
Jim Liew, PhD, Chief Operating Officer at SoKat.co and Associate Professor at John Hopkins Business School
Hany Mohammed, Senior Information Analyst, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Jesse Spiro, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Chainalysis
Dylan Yaga, Computer Scientist, Computer Security Division, National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

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Blockchain Demo from Industry (2:25PM to 3:05PM)

Two Industry experts showcase the great promise of Blockchain technologies to automate low value work and creating organizational capacity

Hriday Keni, Emerging Technology Practice Leader, CGI Federal and Zachary Sarver, Emerging Technology Practice Expert, CGI Federal


John Kirby, Managing Consultant, Blockchain, IBM and David Stirling, Associate Partner, IBM
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