Conference Sessions


Track Key :
 Professional Education Program Track 1: Foundations of KM
 Track 2: KM Tools and Techniques Track 3: KM in the Dept. of Defense
 Track 4: KM In a Collaborative and Transparent Government Tutorials
Monday, May 03, 2010
TIME EVENT
Monday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
 
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Monday
8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
 
DOD Roundtable
Monday
8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
 
KM Tutorial 1: KM 101 - Fundamentals for Government Professionals

Douglas Weidner, Chairman, The International Knowledge Management Institute

Monday
8:45 AM - 11:30 AM
 
KM Tutorial 2: Storytellers: Harnessing the Power of Narrative to Establish Common Purpose

Noa Baum, Facilitator, Educator, and Award-Winning Storyteller, Noa Baum Storytelling

Stephen Denning, Author and Consultant on Leadership, Innovation, KM and Management

Monday
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
 
Openning Plenary Luncheon: KM in the Cloud

Susie Adams, Chief Technology Advisor, Microsoft Federal Agencies

Ramon Barquin, Ph.D., President, Barquin International

Alex Bennet, Co-Founder, Mountain Quest Institute

Susan Camarena, Chief Knowledge Officer, Federal Transit Administration, Dept. of Transportation

Robert Neilson, Ph.D., Knowledge Management Advisor, Office of the CIO/G-6, U.S. Army

Jon Oltsik, Sr. Principal Analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group

Monday
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
 
Session 1-1: KM Curricula: Instruction and Research at Leading Universities

Jay Liebowitz, D.Sc., Orkand Endowed Chair in Management and Technology, University of Maryland University College, Graduate School of Management & Technology

Denise Bedford, Goodyear Professor of Knowledge Management, College of Communication and Information, Kent State University

John Hickok, Director, Knowledge Management, Defense Acquisition University; Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics

Arthur Murray, CEO, Applied Knowledge Sciences, and Co-director, Enterprise of the Future Program, George Washington University Institute for Knowledge and Innovation

Mark Nissen, OSD Research Chair Professor of Command & Control, and Professor of Information Sciences and Management, Naval Post Graduate School

T. Kanti Srikantaiah, Ph.D., Director and Professor, Center for Knowledge Management, Dominican University

Monday
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
 
Session 2-1: Finding Knowledge: The Role of Search Tools

Manjula Ambur, Branch Head, Information Management, NASA Langley Research Center

Carl Frappaolo, Co-founder and Principal, Information Architected, Inc.

Bob Carter, Vice President and General Manager, Federal, Vivisimo, Inc.

Monday
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
 
Session 3-1: KM Success Stories in the DoD

Robert Hambly, Command Knowledge Manager, Joint Special Operations Command Group

Len Blasiol, Acting Director, KM Integration, MCCDC, U.S. Marine Corps

Mark Danburg, Deputy, Budget Information and Resource Management, U.S. Air Force

James Knox, Director of Information Sharing, Knowledge and Records Management, Dept. of the Navy CIO

Joe Oebbecke, Chief Knowledge Officer , U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

Monday
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Session 1-2: Enterprise Governance and Knowledge Management

Geoffrey Malafasky, Ph.D., CEO, Phasic Systems

Maureen Hammer, Ph.D., Director, Knowledge Management, Virginia Dept. of Transportation

Monday
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Session 2-2: BI on the Case: Using BI and KM for Proactive Information Sharing

Captain Mark Eisenman, Chief of Staff, Houston Police Dept.

Ramon Barquin, Ph.D., President, Barquin International

Monday
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Session 3-2: DoD KM: Openness and Transparency in a High-Stakes Security Environment

LTC Charlotte Herring, Deputy Chief Information Officer/Chief, Information Technology Division, Office of the Judge Advocate General (OTJAG), U.S. Army

Staff Sgt. Joshua Salmons, Emerging Media Coordinator, Defense Information School

Joe Boutte, Strategic Advisor, TASC

Tuesday, May 04, 2010
TIME EVENT
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
 
Keynote: Open and Agile: Accelerating Change and Institutional Incompetence

Cory Ondrejka, Fellow, Network Culture Project, USC Annenberg

Tuesday
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
 
PEP 1: Aligning Open Government Initiatives to the Strategic Priorities of Your Agency: Sponsored by Adobe

Bobby Caudill, Solution Architect, Adobe Systems

Tuesday
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 
Session 1-3: Retaining Mission-Critical Knowledge in the Enterprise

James Alexander, Internal Organization Development Consultant, USDA

Giora Hadar, Knowledge Architect, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation

Bill Kaplan, CPCM, Founder, Working Knowledge CSP

Tuesday
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 
Session 2-3: Optimizing Value from Your Content

Mike Lambert, Knowledge Project Officer, Global Learning & Technologies Center, Defense Acquisition University

Tuesday
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
 
PEP 2: Cloud Economics 101: Sponsored by Cisco & Intel

Francie Kress, vSpecialist, Federal VCE Coalition, EMC

Kapil Bakshi, Chief Solutions Architect for Cloud Computing, Cisco

Carmen Iannacone, Chief Technology Officer, Smithsonian Institution

Barry Sheward, Cloud Computing Chief Engineer, Lockheed Martin IS&GS NexGen

Annie Williams, VP, Federal Sales, Terremark

Russ Fromkin, Director, Intel Federal

Tim Harder, Global Principal Architect for Network Attached Storage, EMC

Alex Hart, Director, Public Sector Channel Sales, VMware

Don Poorman, VCE Affinity Team, EMC

Tuesday
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
 
PEP 3: Knowledge: An Asset and Advantage to Develop, Maintain, and Share (Sponsored by RWD)

Mal Poulin, Enterprise Market Director, RWD Technologies

Tuesday
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
 
Session 1-4: The Human Element: Managing the People Who Manage the Knowledge

Deborah Gwaltney, Knowledge Sharing Manager, Federal Highway Administration

Fred Poker, KM Consultant

Tuesday
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
 
Session 2-4: Managing Knowledge in the Cloud: Transforming Collaboration in the Public Sector

David Bray, Ph.D., Executive for Innovation, Integration, and Interoperability, Office of the Program Manager, Information Sharing Environment (PM-ISE)

Jack Holt, Sr. Strategist for Emerging Media, Department of Defense

Bill Balko, Senior Business Analyst/CIO, Defense Information Systems Agency

Alex Voultepsis, Chief Technology Officer, IC-CIO/Intelink Enterprise Collaboration Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Don Burke, Intellipedia Doyen, CIA

Tuesday
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
 
PEP 4: Best Practices for Shared Infrastructure Data Storage in the Federal Government: Sponsored by NetApp

Jeff Baxter, Lead Storage Architect, U.S. Public Sector, NetApp

Tuesday
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
 
Session 2.5: New Tools in the KM Toolkit

Bob Turner, Learning Strategist, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation

Daniel Cheney, Manager, Safety Programs, Federal Aviation Administration

Melissa Marroso, Associate Partner, Human Capital Practice, IBM

Robert Swanwick, Founder, SpeakHub

Tuesday
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
 
PEP 5: Need More than a Network File Share System? Try Easy-to-Use, Basic Content Services: Sponsored by Xythos/Blackboard

Kevin Alansky, Sr. Director of Marketing, Blackboard’s Professional Education Group

Tuesday
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 
Plenary Session: The Case for Cool: How Young Employees are Infusing Government with Much-Needed Innovation

David Rapp, Editor in Chief, Federal Computer Week, 1105 Government Information Group

Steve Ressler, Founder, GovLoop

Jonathan Rubin, Communications Specialist, Center for New Media & Citizen Engagement, GSA

Amanda Eamich, Director of New Media, USDA

Jack Holt, Sr. Strategist for Emerging Media, Department of Defense

Wednesday, May 05, 2010
TIME EVENT
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
 
Keynote Sumit Agarwal

Sumit Agarwal, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) for Outreach and Social Media, Department of Defense

Wednesday
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
 
Plenary Session: Rules of Engagement: What Government Agencies Can Learn about Citizen Engagement from Successful Private-Sector Customer Engagement

Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer, PhD, AmericaSpeaks

Wednesday
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 
Session 1-5: KM: What Works (Part 1)

Marcel Jemio, Chief XML Architect, Financial Management Service, Dept. of the Treasury

Larry Meador, Chairman, MGI Strategic Solutions

Wednesday
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 
Session 2-6: Dashboards as a Knowledge Management Tool: The National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Experience

Michel Desbois, CIO and Deputy Administrator, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Dept.of Agriculture

Joseph Barbano, Data Warehouse/Dashboard Project Manager, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Dept.of Agriculture

Wednesday
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 
Session 4-1: The Role of Social Media in Government Agencies

Bobby Caudill, Solution Architect, Adobe Systems

Wednesday
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
 
Session 1-6: KM: What Works (Part 2)

Stacey Young, Senior KM Advisor, Microenterprise Development Office, U.S. Agency for International Development

Michelle DeFayette, Project Manager/Senior Manager, International Resources Group

Ruth Levine, Director of Evaluation, Policy & Learning, U.S. Agency for International Development

Tony Pryor, Senior Manager, International Resources Group

Thom Sinclair, Deputy Chief of Party, USAID’s Knowledge Driven Microenterprise Development (KDMD), The QED Group

Wednesday
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
 
Session 2-7: Playing KM: Serious Gaming for Managing Knowledge

Jeanne Holm, Chief Knowledge Architect, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, and Co-Chair, Federal Knowledge Management Working Group

Andrew Stricker, Distributed Learning Architect, Air University, U.S. Air Force

Ohad Greenshpan, Research Staff Member, IBM Haifa Research Lab.

Todd Richmond, Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California

Wednesday
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
 
Session 4-2: Security and Social Media: Dealing with the Tension

Judith Theodori, Lead Knowledge Manager and Manager, Enterprise Information Services, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Justin Filler, Deputy Director of milTech Solutions, PEO C3T, U.S. Army

Wednesday
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
 
Keynote: Open Up: How KM is Key to Increased Openness, Transparency and Collaboration in Government

David L. McClure, Ph.D., Associate Administrator, Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, General Services Administration

Wednesday
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
 
Session 1-7: KM Beyond Borders: Lessons from Abroad

Albert Simard, Ph.D., Knowledge Manager, Defence R&D Canada

Gil Ariely, Ph.D., CKO and Senior Researcher, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya

Wednesday
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
 
Session 2-8: The Power of Semantic Technologies

Jeanne Holm, Chief Knowledge Architect, NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, and Co-Chair, Federal Knowledge Management Working Group

Jim Hendler, Director, Tetherless World Constellation, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Andrew Schain, CTO and Data Architect for Exploration Systems, NASA

Wednesday
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
 
Session 4-3: Collaboration, Transparency and Communities of Practice

Mark Weinstein, Knowledge Management Officer/Management and Program Analyst, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Dept. of Homeland Security

Kirk Babcock, Project Manager, Aircraft Configuration Team, Federal Aviation Administration

Wednesday
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
 
Session 1-8: Managing the Most Challenging KM Environments: Lessons from the Intelligence Community

Bryan Hurd, Knowledge Architect, Joint Intelligence Task Force for Combating Terrorism, Defense Intelligence Agency

Kimberly Keys, Knowledge Manager, Joint Intelligence Task Force for Combating Terrorism, Defense Intelligence Agency

Wednesday
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
 
Session 1-9: Knowledge Maturity Models - Redux

Douglas Weidner, Chairman, The International Knowledge Management Institute

Wednesday
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
 
Session 4-4: Communities and Social Networking: Championing Gov 2.0

Eric Sauve, VP of Tomoye, NewsGator

Tracy Conn, Assistant Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank

Lt. Col. Michael Hower, Chief, Squadron Commander Professional Development, Air Command and Staff College, U.S. Air Force

Patricia Eng, Senior Advisor for Knowledge Management, Nuclear Regulatory Commission