IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair Emeritus of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1978-1987); and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (1987-1991).
Demetri Sevastopulo
Financial Times Washington Bureau Chief (2015-2021)
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1978 to 1987; and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1987 to 1991.
Bob Kocher, MD
Partner at Venrock and focuses on healthcare IT and services investments
George Zaidan
Science communicator, television and web host, and producer. He is currently executive producer at the American Chemical Society and author of the book Ingredients.
John Paul Farmer
Chief Technology Officer at City of New York
Matt Lira
Special Assistant to the President for Innovation Policy and Initiatives White House Office of American Innovation
Beverly Perry
Senior Advisor to the Mayor of the District of Columbia
Ambassador Casper Klynge
Vice President of European Government Affairs for Microsoft and former Tech Ambassador for Denmark
Megan Smith
Former U.S. CTO (2014-2017) and Co-founder/CEO of shift 7
Todd Park
Former U.S. CTO (2009-2012)and Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Devoted Health
Mike Brown
Director of the Defense Innovation Unit at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD); IFE 2019 Open Government Award Recipient; and former Presidential Innovation Fellow.
Josh Marcuse
Head of Strategy and Innovation for Global Public Sector at Google Cloud
Margaret Brennan
Moderator of ‘Face the Nation’ and senior foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News
H.E. Daniel Mulhall
Ambassador of Ireland to the United States
Senator Mark Warner
United States Senior Senator of Virginia
Hon. Suhas Subramanyam
Virginia State delegate
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1978 to 1987; and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1987 to 1991.
Sam Feist
CNN’s Washington bureau chief and senior vice president.
Ms. Sophie V. Vandebroek
Former Chief Technology Officer of Xerox, and President of Xerox Innovation Group.
Ms. Suzette Kent
Federal Chief Information Officer at the Office of Management and Budget H.E.
Takuya Hirai
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Japan. H.E.
Masahiko Shibayama
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Mr. Michael Kratsios
Deputy Assistant to the President for Technology Policy and Deputy US Chief Technology Officer, The White House.
Ms. Megan Smith
3rd U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Founder of shift 7
Ms. Margaret Weichert
Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget
H.E. Ashok K. Mirpuri
Ambassador of Singapore to the United States
H.E. Jonatan Vseviov
Ambassador of Estonia to the United States
Mr. Andrei Iancu
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Mr. Vint Cerf
Co-designer of TCP/IP and the architecture of the Internet
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Kick-off Lunch
Demetri Sevastopulo
Financial Times’ Washington Bureau Chief
The Honorable Joshua Bolten
former White House Chief of Staff (George W. Bush Administration)
The Honorable Denis McDonough
26th White House Chief of Staff (Barack Obama Administration)
Andrea Mitchell
NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent
Ajit Pai
FCC Chairman
Jerry Seib
Wall Street Journal
Jennifer Griffin
FOXNews
Abderrahim Foukara
Al Jazeera
Juliet Eilperin
The Washington Post
General Michael Hayden
Former Director of the CIA and NSA
Congressman Will Hurd
Texas’ 23rd District
Kyra Phillips
ABC News
Shannon Bream
Anchor of FoxNews@Night
Andrei Iancu
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Kick-off Lunch
Charlie Black
Chairman of Prime Policy Group
Mayor Muriel Bowser
District of Columbia
Matt Lira
(Special Assistant to the President for Innovation Policy) Open Government Reception
Gerrit Lansing
(Digital Strategist) Open Government Reception
Aneesh Chopra
(Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer) Open Government Reception
Macon Phillips
(Former Digital Strategist to President Obama & Secretary Kerry) Open Government Reception
Cori Zarek
Former Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer.
Ed Henry
(American broadcast journalist and the chief national correspondent for Fox News)
Dr. Hamdullah Mohib
Ambassador of Afghanistan Global Connections Series interviewed by Josh Rogin, Columnist, Washington Post and Political Analyst, CNN
Denmark’s Tech Ambassador, Ambassador Casper Klynge
(the first Tech Ambassador in the world)
U.S. CTO Megan Smith
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Kick-off Lunch
Nina Easton
FORTUNE
The Honorable Edward Markey (D-MA)
United States Senate
Haley Van Dyck
Cofounder of US Digital Services at The White House
David Edelman
Special Assistant to the President for Economic & Technology Policy at the White House’s National Economic Council (NEC)
Sergio A. Barlocchetti
Italian UAVs company Elytron Aeronautica
Ryan English
President of Fly Motion
Dr. Patrick Meier
is an internationally recognized expert on Humanitarian Technology
Tiziano Vercellino
instructor and consultant for RPAS/UAV projects
Megan Smith
United States Chief Technology Officer
Justice Stephen Breyer
United States Supreme Court
H.E. Kenichiro Sasae
Ambassador of Japan
Dhanurjay “DJ” Patil
Deputy Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Scientist of the United States Office of Science and Technology Policy
Mayor Muriel Bowser
D-District of Columbia
Lea Shanley
Presidential Innovation Fellow (NASA)
Andrea Ippolito
Presidential Innovation Fellow (VA)
Gajen Sunthara
Presidential Innovation Fellow (DHHS)
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Kick-off Lunch
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. Supreme Court
Aneesh Chopra
Former Chief Technology Officer of the United States; Hunch
Geoff Mulligan
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (NIST)
Dr. Joe Polastre
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (State Department)
Dr. Sokwoo Rhee
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (NIST)
Jorge Moreira da Silva
Portuguese Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy
Dr. Peter Evans
Vice President at the Center for Global Enterprise
Matthew Theall
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (Dept. of Energy)
Mayor Vincent C. Gray
D-District of Columbia
Garren Givens
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (Dept. of Education)
Hillary Hartley
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (GSA)
Andreas Lederberger
Embassy of Switzerland
Adam Dole
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (HHS)
Jacqueline Kazil
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (FEMA)
Scott Wu
White House Presidential Innovation Fellow (USAID)
IFE Steward Judge William Webster
Kick-off Lunch