Speakers
Jerry Jones
Chief Technology Officer, Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Carter Lawrence
Commissioner - Department of Commerce & Insurance, State of Tennessee
Andrei Dumitrescu
Chief Data Officer - TennCare, State of Tennessee
Cherrell Campbell-Street
Deputy Commissioner, Programs and Services, Department of Human Services, State of Tennessee
Dr Robbie Melton
Provost/ Vice President for Academic Affairs & Vice President for SMART AI/IOE Applied Technology Innovations, Tennessee State University
Keisha Thaxton
Family Assistance Director - Operations, Policy & Contracts, Department of Human Services, State of Tennessee
Augustine Boateng
Deputy Chief Information Officer, City of Memphis
Gina Peeler
Director - Resource & Regulation Domain, Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
2025 Speakers
Stephanie Dedmon
Chief Information Officer, Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Curtis Clan
Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Tammy Wilson
Chief Information & Digital Officer, Tennessee Valley Authority
Adam Jarvis
Chief of Staff - Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Carter Lawrence
Commissioner - Department of Commerce & Insurance, State of Tennessee
Aaron Welch
Director of Security, City of Chattanooga
Grant Minchew
Deputy Chief Operating Officer, State of Tennessee
Chris Fears
Director - Customer Focused Government, State of Tennessee
JW Randolph
Deputy Commissioner for Health Strategy & Regulation, Department of Health, State of Tennessee
Christin Lotz
Director - Office of Evidence and Impact, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration
Marla Adams
Director of Talent Management and IT Academy, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Roger Waynick
Director of AI Strategy & Innovation, Department of Finance and Administration, State of Tennessee
Lauren S. Lamberth
Special Counsel to the Chief Deputy, Office of the Tennessee Attorney General
Keith Nelson
Head of Public Sector Marketing, OpenText
Simon Woodford
Director of Sales, SLED US Public Sector, OpenText
Shana Holt
Sr. Engineering Solutions, SLED, Proofpoint
Peter Scheffler
Sr. DevSecOps Architect, F5
Stacy Hapgood
Partner & Lead Client Partner Tennessee, IBM
Tom Utiger
Offering Leader Global AI, IBM
Thomas Nisbet
Partner & Public Sector AI Leader, IBM
Tom Reese
Delivery Executive, IBM
Sanjeev Pulapaka
Principal Solutions Architect, AWS
Kevin Berry
Business Development Manager, TEKSystems
Jeff Sparks
Account Executive Public Sector for TN, KY and WV, Armis
Alexandra Weaver
Senior Solutions Architect, Semperis