TechCA Fall Forum 2020 – September 24, 2020

Join California state officials and the technology industry for a morning of presentations and panel discussions on the Golden State’s future in technology and innovation.

Speakers

Christine Blake
Christine Blake IT Portfolio Manager, California Health and Human Services Agency
Natasha Nicolai
Natasha NicolaiChief Data Strategist, Deputy Director, California Department of Social Services
Amy Tong
Amy Tong State CIO and Director, California Department of Technology
Catherine Lanzaro
Catherine LanzaroDeputy Director, Chief Information Officer, DCSS
Udaya Patnaik
Udaya PatnaikDirector, California Office of Digital Innovation
Deanne Wertin
Deanne WertinDeputy AIO, California Health and Human Services Agency
Adam Dondro
Adam DondroAgency Information Officer, California Health and Human Services Agency
Jennifer Saha
Jennifer SahaCEO, TechCA (Technology Industry Association of California)
Michael Wilkening
Michael WilkeningSpecial Advisor, Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom

Agenda

9:00 am   Opening Address. – Amy Tong, State CIO and Director, California Department of Technology

9:30 am.  Panel Discussion – Dynamic Leaders at CHHS: Serving the People, Celebrating Diversity

  • Adam Dondro, Agency Information Officer, CHHS Agency
  • Deanne Wertin, Deputy AIO, CHHS Agency
  • Christine Blake, IT Portfolio Manager, CHHS Agency
  • Catherine Lanzaro, Deputy Director, Chief Information Officer, Department of Child Support Services
  • Natasha Nicolai, Chief Data Strategist, Deputy Director, California Department of Social Services

10:40. Panel Discussion – State Innovation Initiatives

  • Michael Wilkening, Special Advisor, Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom
  • Udaya Patnaik, Director, California Office of Digital Innovation
  • Jennifer Saha, CEO, TechCA

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