Digital Gov Leaders Summit/FAQ

2024DIGITAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS SUMMIT


Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the Summit?

On Monday, January 29, 2024, virtual participation will be open to anyone in the GCDigital community.

In-person participation for January 29 and 30 is by invitation only.


Do I need to register to virtually attend the Summit?

Registration is not required for virtual participation.

The Microsoft Teams live events link will be made available on the "Livestream" page in January 2024.


When is the Summit?

Monday, January 29, and Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

On January 29, virtual participation is open to all GCDigital community members. Find program details here.

Tuesday, January 30, is in-person by invite-only. Find program details here.


What can I expect from the January 29 sessions?

On January 29, you can expect captivating conversations that inspire and offer new perspectives.

The day will include a variety of sessions, such as:

  • Keynote speakers
  • Dialogue sessions
  • Panel discussions
  • In-person networking event for attendees

Themes include:

  • Crisis response and citizen services
  • Artificial intelligence for efficient and fair services
  • International collaboration and innovation
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Inspiring excellence in digital leadership

Notable speakers include:

  • Valeriya Ionan, Deputy Minister for Eurointegration Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
  • Louise McEvoy, Vice President in Cyber Security, Mount Everest Summiteer
  • Jeremy Hansen, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut


What will be happening on the Summit's second day, January 30?

The Summit's second day, Tuesday, January 30, is in-person by invite only. This day will focus on strategic discussions at senior leadership levels, delving into the current operating environment across the GC.

If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Summit team at gcdigital-leaders-summit/sommet-dirigeants-gcnumerique@tbs-sct.gc.ca