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Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia
Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, General Services Administration

Effective May 24, 2010, Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia became the Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, GSA. In this new role, Sonny will lead help GSA and the Federal CIO implement Government-wide e-Gov (or Open Gov) programs in an agile manner. These GSA-supported programs include Data.gov, Cloud-Computing, Collaboration, mobile applications, Federal Data Center Consolidation initiative and other programs. More

Michael Duffy
Chief Operating Officer, DRT Strategies and former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information Systems and Chief Information Officer, Department of the Treasury

Michael Duffy is the COO for DRT Strategies, Inc. (DRT), a certified 8(a) management consulting firm and leading provider of information technology, program management, and financial management services. Prior to joining DRT Strategies, Mr. Duffy served 23 years in the Federal civil service, with over a decade in the Senior Executive Service. From 2007-2010, Mr. Duffy served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary and Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. More

Brooke Guthrie
Senior Manager, Product and Business Management, Service Solutions, CDW

Brooke Guthrie is an thirteen-year veteran of the CDW Hosting and Managed Services (HMS) management team. Today, she leads the team defining, packaging and positioning and managing HMS solutions. As the architect of HMS’s IT governance control structure, she wrote HMS’s first
service catalog, policy manual, and many customer agreements. More

Kevin Jackson
Director of Cloud Services, NJVC and Co-Author of GovCloud: Cloud Computing for the Business of Government, Government Training, Inc.

Kevin Jackson is the founder and author of “Cloud Musings” (http://kevinljackson.blogspot.com ), a widely followed blog that focuses on the use of cloud computing by the federal government, and the founder and editor of Government Cloud Computing on Ulitzer electronic magazine (http://govcloud.ulitzer.com ). Recently, he was named a “Cyber Security Visionary” by U.S. Black Engineer and Information Technology magazine. More

Andy Lausch
Vice President, Federal, CDW-G

Andy Lausch is vice president of federal government for CDW Government and is responsible for the performance goals, strategic direction, business initiatives and talent development of the Federal division. More

Thom Rubel
Vice President of Research, IDC Government Insights

Thom Rubel is responsible for spearheading all research targeted to decision-makers within government organizations and maintains direct responsibility for managing IDC Government Insights’ global research agenda. He draws on more than 20 years of experience in government and IT research organizations to deliver research specific to strategies, operations, programs, policies, and technologies unique to government markets. More

Henry Sienkiewicz
Chief Information Officer, Defense Information Systems Agency

As the CIO of DISA, Henry Sienkiewicz leads and governs the delivery and operation of secure world-wide enterprise IT services enabling the efficient and effective execution of DISA’s global combat support missions. Previously he was the Technical Program Director for DISA’s Computing Services, of the Senior Executive Service. In this capacity, his primary focus was on technical standardization and the development of the DISA’s cloud computing environment. More

Rutrell Yasin
Senior Technology Editor, Government Computer News, 1105 Media