2007 Western CIO Forum
8/5/2007 thru 8/7/2007

The 2007 Western CIO Forum was another wonderful success with IT professionals from Federal, State and Local governments coming together with their private sector counterparts to discuss items of mutual interest. For pictures of the event, Click Here!


The Western CIO Forum returns to Colorado in 2007!

2007 Western CIO Forum

Entrepreneurial Government

Managing Government like a Business... 

... Managing Government like a Government

Many successful business practices from private industry can translate into smarter and more efficient government.  However, government also has special responsibilities that distinguish it from industry.

Sunday, August 5 - Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Grand Hyatt Denver
1750 Welton Street
Denver, CO 80202

Fees:
Public Sector $595.00
Non-Profit $695.00
Private Sector $1,195

Registration for this event is closed. CIO Agenda 4407

Agenda

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Last updated 7/27/07

Sunday, August 5

5:30 - 7:30 pm
Welcome Reception                                                                                           


Monday, August 6

8:00 am
Welcome

Host CIO: Mike Locatis, State of Colorado

Larry Grandison, Executive Director Denver Federal Executive Board


8:15 am
Opening Remarks

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter

Introduction: Pam Inmann, Executive Director Western Governors Association


8:30 am Federal Agencies: Synopsis of Current Activities

Moderator: Larry Grandison

Nancy Berryhill, Regional Commissioner SSA

Joe Nunez, Regional Administrator HHS

Leslie Plomondon, Regional Administrator GSA

Glenn Johnson, Veteran's Affairs

Barbara Voss, Regional Administrator National Archives and Records Administration

Patricia Chlouber, Regional Administrator Department of Education

Patricia Rivera, Small Business Administration


9:45 am Break


10:15 am
State Panel - Business Needs, Direction & Modernization Efforts

Moderator: Anne Tiernan, Executive Director Seattle Federal Executive Board

Dick Clark, CIO Montana

Joe Ahern, Deputy CIO Wyoming

Mark Weatherford, CISO Colorado


12:00
Lunch

Continual Operations/COOP

John C. Johnson, Assistant Commissioner GSA Federal Acquisition Service

Introduction: Leslie Plomondon, Regional Administrator GSA


1:30 pm
Panel - Best Practices of IT Service Delivery (ITIL)

Moderators: Al Vincent, Department of Commerce NTIA; Keith Carter

Lisa Feldner, CIO North Dakota

Bob Howard, CIO Veterans Affairs

Molly Rauzi, CIO City and County of Denver


3:00 pm
Recess


5:30 pm
Reception

Host CIO Mike Locatis, State of Colorado


6:30 pm
Dinner

e-Discovery

Paul Schwartz, Cooley Godward Kronish LLP


Tuesday, August 7


8:00 am
Opening Remarks

Mike Locatis, CIO State of Colorado

Larry Grandison, Executive Director Denver Federal Executive Board

John Oeschle, Chairman Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA)


9:00 am
Panel - Content & Document Management

Moderator: Larry Grandison, Executive Director Denver Federal Executive Board

Tom Grzymski, Associate Commissioner, Social Security Administration

Ralph Johnson, Department of Interior Minerals Management Service

June Hartley, CIO National Business Center

Barbara Voss, Regional Administrator, NARA


11:30 pm
Lunch

Sponsors


2:00 pm
End

Registration for this event is now closed.

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