NASA Announces Keynote Speakers For 2011 It Summit

[NASA News <hqnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

May 23, 2011

Katherine Trinidad                                
Headquarters, Washington                                
202-358-3749 
katherine.trinidad@xxxxxxxx 


RELEASE: 11-153

NASA ANNOUNCES KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR 2011 IT SUMMIT

WASHINGTON -- NASA has announced plans for the agency's second annual 
IT Summit, a gathering of industry leaders who will explore the outer 
reaches of information technology. NASA's Office of the Chief 
Information Officer is organizing the summit scheduled for Aug. 15-17 
at the Marriot Marquis hotel in San Francisco. Speakers include: 

-- Tim Campos, head of information technology, Facebook, Palo Alto, 
Calif. 
-- Andy Jassy, senior vice president for Web services, Amazon.com, 
Seattle 
-- LaVerne Council, corporate vice president and chief information 
officer, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, N.J. 
-- Lynn Tilton, CEO, Patriarch Partners LLC, New York 
-- Kaplan Mobray, author, motivational speaker, career and life coach 

The event will feature discussions on various issues including 
infrastructure, innovation, roles of CIOs, IT security, 
organizational communication, open government, and future workforce 
and technology. 

Approximately 200 middle school and high school students will attend 
the summit to participate in a session on innovative uses of 
technology in science, technology, engineering and mathematics 
classroom instruction. The students also will be able to try out the 
latest technology in that field and speak directly with IT and 
education experts. 

For more information about the summit, contact Karen Harper at 
202-358-1807 or karen.l.harper@xxxxxxxxx To register, visit: 



http://www.regonline.com/itsummit2011 


For more information about NASA's OCIO, visit: 



http://www.nasa.gov/ocio 

	
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