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Highlights from the State of Technology – California Industry Forum

Our premier industry event was packed with insights from government leaders, networking opportunities and a special market briefing.

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On September 16, we hosted our annual State of Technology – California Industry Forum. This event brought together twelve government speakers, as well as sponsors and industry partners interested in doing business with the state, to discuss the future initiatives impacting IT in California’s gov tech market.

Event Highlights:

  • Keynote from the State CIO: Liana Bailey-Crimmins, state CIO and Director of the California Department of Technology, provided an update on important state IT initiatives and priorities to keep top of mind. She urged industry partners to “come with innovative ideas” to solve some of the state’s biggest challenges.
  • Market Briefing: Joe Morris, Chief Innovation Officer at Government Technology, provided a market briefing and presented findings from our survey that explored the future of technology use and adoption within California state government.

Featured Panels:

  • AI in California Government: Leaders from the California Department of General Services, Government Operations Agency, Department of Technology and Office of Data and Innovation discussed the deployment of AI across state government and the benefits that will come from it.
  • The Future of IT in California Transportation: IT leaders from Caltrans, the Department of Motor Vehicles, Highway Patrol and California State Transportation dove into how data, tech and AI will impact California transportation services.
  • IT Leadership Insights: The Department of Finance, California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board and Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) shared how IT will impact the future of government services.

Special Thanks to Our Sponsors:

  • Mentis Solutions
  • Comcast Business
  • IBM
  • AT&T
  • Socure
  • Juniper Networks

We appreciate everyone who contributed towards the success of this event!

For year-round access to job-critical intelligence and the opportunity to build relationships with public-sector IT leaders in California’s gov tech market, Industry Insider – California is your source. To learn about membership and deepen your presence in this dynamic landscape, click here.