Keynote Speakers

John Berry

American Society for Training & Development and The Public Manager are pleased to announce John Berry director of the U. S. Office of Personnel Management, as keynote presenter at the Government Workforce conference, to be held November 2 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Mr. Berry will also joins Federal News Radio announcer, Mike Causey, to moderate a question and answer session, Workforce 2012 and Beyond: Plans to Incentivize Collaboration and Innovation to Improve Agency Outcomes. Read more…

 

Kathryn M. Medina, SPHR

ASTD (American Society for Training & Development) and The Public Manager are pleased to add Kathryn Medina, Executive Director, CHCO Council, to our outstanding line up of government officials and subject matter experts who will be joining us at the upcoming conference. Kathryn Medina serves as the Executive Director of the Chief Human Capital Officers Council at OPM. The Council is responsible for the modernization of human resources systems, improved quality of human resources information, and legislation affecting human resources operations and organizations. As Executive Director, Ms. Medina oversees the activities of the Council and works with its members and other stakeholders throughout government, to support its mission and implementation of its objectives. Read more…

 

Seth Harris

We are please to welcome Seth Harris, sworn in as the eleventh Deputy Secretary of the Department of Labor on May 26, 2009, as our third keynote speaker presenting at the upcoming Government Workforce conference. Prior to joining the Department, Mr. Harris served as a Professor of Law at New York Law School and Director of its Labor & Employment Law Programs. While teaching at the New York Law School, Mr. Harris was also a Senior Fellow at the Life Without Limits Project of the United Cerebral Palsy Association and a member of the National Advisory Commission on Workplace Flexibility. Read more…

 

Confirmed Subject Matter Experts:

  • Jeri Buchholz- Assistant Administrator for Office of Human Capital Management & Chief Human Capital Officer, NASA
  • Sean Dennehy- Intellipedia Evangelist, Intellipedia, CIA
  • Donald Burke - Intellipedia Doyen, Intellipedia, CIA
  • Bill Bransford – General Counsel, Senior Executives Association
  • Christopher J. Dorobek – Editor and Publisher, DorobekINSIDER.com (Moderator)
  • David Rapp – Ideas Director, Bloomberg Government
  • Dr. John Ohab- Naval Research Laboratory
  • Gustavo Crosetto – Chief Learning Officer, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
  • Jeffrey Vargas - Chief Learning Officer, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
  • Jim Trinka- Technical Training Director, Training and Development, FAA
  • Jody Hudson – Chief Learning Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
  • Julie Brill- Director, Training and Executive Development Policy, OPM
  • Kevin Dubs – Program Analyst, U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
  • Mike Causey – Federal News Radio (Moderator)
  • Richard Garrison – Vice-Chancellor of the VA Acquisition Academy Program Management School
  • Steve Shih – Deputy Associate Director for Executive Resources and Employee Development, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
  • Tom Fox – Federal Coach, Partnership for Public Service
  • Wyatt Kash – Editorial Director, AOL Government
  • Paula Roberts – Associate Director of National Intelligence & Chief Human Capital Officer, U.S. Intelligence Community