Speakers

Farhan Abdullah
Director of Information Technology
New York City School Construction Authority
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Farhan Abdullah
Director of Information Technology
New York City School Construction Authority
Farhan Abdullah is the Director of Information Technology at the NYC School Construction Authority (SCA). With over 18 years of public sector IT experience, Farhan has led several large-scale projects, integrating modern technology to optimize business processes and improve service delivery. At SCA, he spearheads the digital transformation of IT systems, focusing on operational efficiency and innovation to support New York City's school construction and maintenance efforts. Prior to joining SCA, Farhan held leadership roles at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), where he implemented key initiatives that improved IT infrastructure and service reliability.

Dr. Michael Bouton
CMIO
NYC Health and Hospitals

Dr. Michael Bouton
CMIO
NYC Health and Hospitals

Steven Butschi
Director of Education, North America

Steven Butschi
Director of Education, North America

Danette Carll
Lead Project Manager, Innovation Hub
Port Authority

Danette Carll
Lead Project Manager, Innovation Hub
Port Authority

Stratos Efstathiadis
Senior Director, Research Technology Services
New York University

Stratos Efstathiadis
Senior Director, Research Technology Services
New York University

Jon Ford
Head of GPS Services, State, Local, and Education
Google Public Sector

Jon Ford
Head of GPS Services, State, Local, and Education
Google Public Sector

Sam Goodgame
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Rapid Innovation Team
Google Public Sector

Sam Goodgame
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Rapid Innovation Team
Google Public Sector

Chris Hein
Director of Customer Engineering
Google Public Sector

Chris Hein
Director of Customer Engineering
Google Public Sector

Michael Horn
Co-Host
Future.U Podcast

Michael Horn
Co-Host
Future.U Podcast

Kierston Howard
Head of Industry Executives, Rapid Innovation
Google Public Sector

Kierston Howard
Head of Industry Executives, Rapid Innovation
Google Public Sector

Tricia Jamison
Cloud Solutions Architect
Google Cloud Public Sector

Tricia Jamison
Cloud Solutions Architect
Google Cloud Public Sector

Ann Kirschner
President
Hunter College at The City University of New York

Ann Kirschner
President
Hunter College at The City University of New York

Marvin Krislov
President
Pace University

Marvin Krislov
President
Pace University


Rich Lavers
Deputy Commissioner
New Hampshire Office of Employment Security

Dr. Chrysoula Malogianni
Associate Vice President for Digital Innovation
Old Dominion University

Dr. Chrysoula Malogianni
Associate Vice President for Digital Innovation
Old Dominion University

Stacey Matlen
Senior Vice President, Innovation
Partnership for New York City

Stacey Matlen
Senior Vice President, Innovation
Partnership for New York City

Nader Mherabi
EVP and Chief Digital and Information Officer
NYU Langone Health

Nader Mherabi
EVP and Chief Digital and Information Officer
NYU Langone Health

Brent Mitchell
Vice President
Google Public Sector

Brent Mitchell
Vice President
Google Public Sector

Kelly Moan
CISO, City of New York and Head,
NYC Cyber Command

Kelly Moan
CISO, City of New York and Head,
NYC Cyber Command

Elizabeth Moon
Managing Director, Customer Engineering
Google Public Sector

Elizabeth Moon
Managing Director, Customer Engineering
Google Public Sector

Mamta Parakh
Deputy Commissioner for the Center for Population Health and Data Science
NYC Department of Mental Health & Hygiene

Mamta Parakh
Deputy Commissioner for the Center for Population Health and Data Science
NYC Department of Mental Health & Hygiene

Dru Rai
Chief Information Officer
New York State

Dru Rai
Chief Information Officer
New York State

Ram Ramasubramanian
Provost
SUNY

Ram Ramasubramanian
Provost
SUNY

Leslie Richards
Professor, Stuart Weitzman School of Design
University of Pennsylvania & Chair, Transportation Research Board Executive Committee

Leslie Richards
Professor, Stuart Weitzman School of Design
University of Pennsylvania & Chair, Transportation Research Board Executive Committee

Jeff Rubin
SVP & Chief Digital Officer
Syracuse University

Jeff Rubin
SVP & Chief Digital Officer
Syracuse University

Rob Sarno
Assistant Chief Track Officer
Metropolitan Transport Authority

Rob Sarno
Assistant Chief Track Officer
Metropolitan Transport Authority

Jeff Selingo
Co-Host
Future.U Podcast

Jeff Selingo
Co-Host
Future.U Podcast

Mike Snodgrass
Customer Engineer, Applied AI
Google Public Sector

Mike Snodgrass
Customer Engineer, Applied AI
Google Public Sector

Suman Taneja
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Hunter College

Suman Taneja
Deputy Chief Information Officer
Hunter College

Kristin White
Industry Executive Transportation
Google Public Sector

Kristin White
Industry Executive Transportation
Google Public Sector

Mike Williams
Director for SLED East
Google Public Sector

Mike Williams
Director for SLED East
Google Public Sector