Day 1: Opening Keynote

Dr. Sara Brenner

Principal Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner 

U.S. Food & Drug Administration 

Day 1: Afternoon Keynote

Jennifer Johnson

Deputy Assistant Secretary – Acquisitions Senior Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisitions  

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Day 2: Opening Keynote

Melanie Keller

Deputy Commissioner for Operations and Chief Operating Officer

U.S. Food & Drug Administration 

C-Suite Panel

Session Moderated by:

David Blackburn

CEO

OrangeSlices AI

 

Sridhar Mantha

Acting Chief Information Officer

U.S. Food & Drug Administration

 

Patrick Newbold

Chief Information Officer

Centers for Medicaid & Medicare

 

Lance Jenkinson

Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Management & Administration Chief Information Officer

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

 

AI Panel

Session Moderated by:

Dr. Evan Carey

Acting Director, National Artificial Intelligence Institute

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

 

Dr. Ying Huang

Health Science Administrator

National Institutes of Health

 

Dr. Chris Kinsinger

Assistant Director for Catalytic Data Resources

National Institutes of Health, Common Fund

 

Ben Rogers

Acting Deputy Chief AI Officer

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

 

Dr. John Scott

Interim Chief Data Officer

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

 

CMS Panel

Session Moderated by:

Andrea Fletcher

 Chief Digital Strategy Officer

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

Elizabeth (Beth) Parish

 Acting Deputy Director for Operations, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

Tiffany Swygert

 Acting Deputy Director, Office of Information Technology

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

Bethany Messick

Deputy Director, Data Analytics and Systems Group 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

***Invited, Pending Agency Approval***

Mindy Riley

Deputy Group Director, Information Systems Group

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

***Invited, Pending Agency Approval***

Cybersecurity Panel

Maureen Falvella

Acting Chief Information Officer

National Institutes of Health

Servio Medina

Director, Risk Management, Oversight & Reporting

U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine & Surgery

Data Science Panel

Susan Gregurick

Associate Director for Data Science and Director

Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS), NIH

Sweta Ladwa

Chief, Scientific Solutions Delivery Branch, ITAC

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), NIH

Andreas Schick

Director, Office of the Principal Deputy Commissioner

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

EHR Panel

RDML Michael Crockett

Assistant Surgeon General
National Health Technology Administrator

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Mitchell Thornbrugh

Chief Information Officer

Indian Health Service

CDR David Young

Division Director of Information Assurance and Informatics

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

HHS Panel

Sonya Carrion

Executive Director Strategic Programs and Business Systems - Office of Acquisitions

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Matthew Eisenberg

Chief, Clinical Informatics Branch

National Institutes of Health

Joshua Lehman

OIMT/Office of Business and Customer Assurance Director - Office of Digital Transformation 

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Kathryn Wetherby

Acting Director Marketplace IT Group (CIO) 

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Rural Health Panel

Dr. Felicia Qashu

Program Leader

National Institutes of Health

***Invited, Pending Agency Approval***

Dr. Rafid Fadul

Chief Medical Officer

ARPA-H

***Invited, Pending Agency Approval***

Session Moderated by:

Tom Temin

Anchor, The Federal Drive

Federal News Network