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2024 Impact AI

Attend NVTC’s annual Impact AI Summit and explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world. Join the conversation with tech innovators, policy makers and experts to learn how businesses and government agencies are using AI to accelerate innovation, gain competitive advantage and create operational efficiencies.  

Register at the Early Bird rate by April 16!

Agenda

8:00 – 8:45 AM Registration and Networking
8:45 – 9:00 AM Welcome Remarks
9:00 – 10:15 AM Responsible AI Panel 

Speakers:
Var Shankar, Executive Director, Responsible AI Institute

Moderator:
Shivani Desai, Space Sector Data & AI Architect, Northrop Grumman Corporation
10:15 – 10:30 AM Networking Break
10:30 – 11:15 AM Healthcare AI Panel 

Speakers:
Aneesh Chopra, President, CareJourney
Sean Harrison, Chief Analytics Officer, Acentra Health

Moderator:
Michael Uohara, VP Health, Booz Allen
11:20 – 12:05 PM Operationalizing AI Panel 

Speakers:
Martin Klein, VP Analytics and AI, ECS Federal
Pragyansmita Nayak, Chief Data Officer, Hitachi Vantara Federal
Jacob Rank, Sr. Director Product Management, Appian
12:05 – 12:55 PM Lunch
1:00 – 1:30 PM Keynote Speaker
1:35 – 2:20 PM Emerging Technologies Panel 

Speakers:
Max Nelson, Managing Partner FSI Ecosystem, IBM
Enayet Shabon, Executive Emerging Technologies and Solutions, Peraton

Moderator:
Rob Ruyak, Business Development, Sales & Partnerships, Aerospace & Satellite Solutions, AWS
4:55 – 5:25 PM Future of AI Panel 

Speakers:
Cameron Groves, Director, Public Sector, Google
Jason Payne, CTO, Microsoft Federal

Moderator:
David Gagliano, Vice President, Booz Allen
3:10 – 4:30 PM Reception

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Event Date May, 17

Event Time 12:30am - 8:30am

Event Location

Inova Center for Personlized Health Conference Center 8100 Innovation Park Drive Fairfax, VA 22031

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