2024DIGITAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS SUMMIT

Program

On January 29, all digital community members are invited to join virtually.

Note: Tuesday, January 30, is in-person, by invite-only.

Be advised that the Summit program is subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates.

January 29, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET

9:00 AM - Opening
9:15 AM - Welcome address by the Honourable Anita Anand, President of Treasury Board Secretariat
9:30 AM - Dialogue session on delivering digital services to citizens in times of crises, with Valeriya Ionan, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
10:10 AM - Panel discussion on Using artificial intelligence to deliver faster and fair services
11:00 AM - Health break
11:15 AM - Demonstration of the Government of Portugal’s Digital Services BOT, followed by a working session on digital services in Canada
11:40 AM - Keynote speaker Jeremy Hansen, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut on navigating complex situation by using the latest technology, and promoting Canadian values
12:30 PM - Midday break
1:30 PM - Panel discussion on digital service and design excellence through diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
2:30 PM - Interactive session discussing DEI in today’s digital world
3:00 PM - Health break
3:15 PM - Keynote speaker Louise McEvoy, Vice President in Cyber Security, Mount Everest Summiteer on lessons from the mountain as they relate to collaboration, results and leadership
4:30 PM - Closing
4:40 PM - In-person networking event (invite only) — Sponsored by The Association of Public Sector Information Professionals (DPI)

January 30, 9:00 AM – 2:40 PM ET