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Originally Broadcast on
Tuesday, August 16th
9:45-10:45am
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Moderator:
Deborah Diaz,
NASA Agency

Chad Fulghum,
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Malcolm Jackson,
Environmental Protection Agency
Mike Carleton,
Dept. of Health & Human Services (retired)

A Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) is usually defined as the most senior executive in a Federal organization responsible for information technology (IT) and computer systems supporting the goals of the organization. In order to be successful, IT leadership has been and will continue to be of paramount importance. The CIOs face challenges as they strive to run a cost-effective operation and maintain both short-term and long-term strategic success.
What is the role of a Federal CIO?
- Plan for innovation while being perceptive and realistic.
- Promote a broad technology agenda in order to maintain a modernized infrastructure.
- Focus on managing budgets.
- Expand the business impact of IT by driving new initiatives.
- Be imaginative and use ground-breaking techniques to maintain an innovative IT workforce.

A panel of Federal CIOs will have a lively conversation focusing on specific lessons learned in three areas.
1. Innovation and Emerging Trends
2. Infrastructure and Modernizing Techniques
3. Influencing and Inspiring All Generations