‘Connected Government - Working Together to Better Service Canadians’
2011 High Lights – Pre-Events (Monday)/ Keynotes/ Concurrent Sessions:
Monday, October 17, 2011
Next Generation CIO – this session will focus on the evolving role of the CIO
Executive Roundtables- sponsored by IBM, this “by invitation only” program will focus on Getting the most out of IT: Achieving Sustainable Cost Reductions Through IT Service Delivery Transformation
The 18th annual Distinction Awards Gala– a hallmark recognition program for the public sector which celebrates leadership, innovation and excellence in information management in the public sector will be held this year at the Ottawa Convention Centre – visit gtec.ca for ticket information and to view a list of this year’s recently announced Honourees
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 – Keynotes
- The Honourable Minister Tony Clement – Opening
- Remarks from the CIO of Government of Canada, Corinne Charette Keynote
- Dean Carol Stephenson,Richard Ivey School of Business,The University of Western OntarioKeynote
- Jim Davies, Mitel's Global Chief Technology Officer Keynote
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 – Keynotes
- John Clarkson, Deputy Minister of the Department of Science, Technology, Energy and Mines, Province of Manitoba Keynote
- William Eggers, Global Director, Public Sector Industry, Deloitte Research Keynote
Thursday, October 20, 2011 – Keynotes
- PSMAC Keynote Panel
- Vivek Kundra, Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States of America Keynote (25 point implementation plan to reform federal information technology management- Obama Administration)
Concurrent Sessions Include:
- Web Accessibility: The Way Forward
- Identity Mgt & Authentication - digital id necessary for a digital economy
- Be Agile, Be Mobile – Mobility Panel
- Workplace 2.0: Renewing the Government of Canada Workplace
- Data Centre Consolidation
- Next Generation Workplace – Ignite Session Format
- The G4 – Four Open Data Cities Working Together to Solve Common Problems
Depts who will present include Treasury Board of Canada, CRA, Service Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, PWGSC, DND and a number of others
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