
AGENDA
*ALL TIMES ARE IN ET; AGENDA SUBJECT TO CHANGE
8:00-9:00 | Breakfast
9:00-9:15 | Welcome: Ronda Schrenk, CEO, USGIF
9:15-10:00 | Opening Keynote: Lt. Gen. Mary O’Brien, USAF, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations (A2/A6) (invited)
10:00-10:30 | Engagement Break
10:30-11:30 | Panel: USAF and USSF Geospatial Information and Technology Efforts
Panel focused on Air Force and Space Force information and technology investments and how these will integrate geospatial data and software. Topics will include how USAF and USSF work with the GEOINT community to ensure data and software address the precision, accuracy, timeliness, and assurance requirements of the Services, including how they are contemplating delivering capabilities in degraded or denied environments.
Moderator: TBA
Panelists:
– Jay Bonci, Chief Technology Officer, Office of the Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force (invited)
– Lisa Costa, Ph.D., Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, US Space Force (invited)
– Lauren Knausenberger, Chief Information Officer, Department of the Air Force (invited)
11:30-12:30 | Lunch Break
12:30-1:30 | Panel: Intelligence Support to Air Force and Space Force
Panel of USAF and USSF leaders from around the intelligence community discussing how their agencies support these Services' missions, particularly with geospatial intelligence.
Moderator: TBA
Panelists:
– Frank Avila, Deputy Director, Source Commercial and Business Operations, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (invited)
– John Paul “JP” Parker, Space Executive, Office of the Director of National Intelligence (invited)
– Maj Gen Donna Shipton, USAF, Deputy Director and Commander of Space Force Element, National Reconnaissance Office (invited)
1:30-2:00 | Engagement Break
2:00-2:45 | Afternoon Keynote: Maj Gen Leah Lauderback, USAF, Director of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, US Space Force (invited)
2:45-3:45 | Panel: Disruptive Tech for USAF and USSF Innovation
Panel focused on what kinds of innovative or disruptive technologies are on the horizon to advance USAF and USSF capabilities. What are the potential mission applications of these technologies? How are the USAF and USSF exploring such technologies, either through government R&D or leveraging commercial advances in novel ways? What might the hindrances to adoption of these technologies be, and how can USAF and USSF overcome these?
3:45-4:00 | Closing Remarks: Christy Monaco, VP of Programs, USGIF
4:00-5:00 | Networking Reception