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Jeff Waksman

Program Manager at the Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) Office of the Secretary of Defense

Dr. Jeff Waksman is a Program Manager at the Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) where he leads Project Pele (mobile nuclear reactor) and Project TRISO (en...

Roger Waldron

President The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement

Roger serves as president of the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement and brings more than 25 years of high-profile government contracting ...

Traci Walker

Director of Digital Service Procurement U.S. Digital Services

Traci is the Director of Digital Service Procurement where is dedicated to updating procurement methods to keep pace with the ever-changing technology need...

Steven Walker

CTO Lockheed Martin

Dr. Steven H. Walker was appointed Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on November 13, 2017. He served as the deputy director...

Bill Wall

CEO and CoFounder Accrete AI Government

A transformational leader with a unique background in Special Operations and Intelligence communities, combined with commercial IT, big data analytics and ...

Chris Wallace

Division Chief - Systems Delivery U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Chris Wallace is a seasoned technology executive with over 17 years in the Federal and commercial IT space. Currently serving as the Division Chief of the...

Stephen Wallace

Chief Technology Officer Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

Stephen Wallace is chief technology officer of the Defense Information Systems Agency. He also serves as the director of DISA’s Emerging Technology Direc...

Deirdre Walsh

Executive Vice President of Strategy & Government Affairs ARKA

Deirdre M. Walsh is responsible for strategy and government affairs for ARKA Group. Before joining ARKA, Walsh served as vice president of Strategic Opera...

Tim Walsh

Director, Office of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Observations National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Timothy Walsh is Director of the Office of Low Earth Orbit Observations. Tim has more than 26 years of experience in supporting NOAA satellite programs. He...

Kristina Walter

Chief, Cybersecurity Collaboration Center National Security Agency (NSA)

Ms. Kristina Walter is the Director of NSA’s Cybersecurity Collaboration Center, in this role she is responsible for leading NSA’s open private sector ...

Gary Wang

U.S. Army

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Kathryn Wang

Principal, Public Sector SandboxAQ

Kathryn is a technology and security executive with over 20 years of experience aligning advanced innovation with national defense and cybersecurity strate...

Jennifer Warren

Spectrum Policy Governance Expert

Jennifer A. Warren is Vice President, Technology Policy & Regulation in Lockheed Martin Corporation’s Government Affairs organization. In this capacity,...

Bill Washburn

Chief Program Officer Progress-MarkLogic

Bill Washburn is MarkLogic’s Federal Chief Program Officer (CPO) leading MarkLogic’s major federal program efforts, to include our Prime contract wins ...

Talitha Washington

Executive Director Center for Applied Data Science & Analytics, Cochair of AI Initiative Howard University

Dr. Talitha Washington serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Applied Data Science & Analytics, the Sean McCleese Endowed Chair in Computer Sci...

Merrick Watchorn

Chief Cyber, Quantum, & Cognitive Information Services Architect. U.S. Air Force

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Dr. Betsy Weatherhead

USGS, Senior Scientist University Colorado, Senior Scientist (retired)

Dr. Betsy Weatherhead is a climate scientist who has worked in the public, private and academic sectors addressing practical implications of climate change...

Dyke Weatherington

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Space, Strategic and Intelligence Systems U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Mr. Dyke Weatherington is the Principal Director, Space, Strategic and Intelligence Systems (SSI), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition...

Nick Weir

Head of Federal Delivery Yurts

Dr. Nick Weir places AI capabilities directly in the hands of mission users who need it most. He is Head of Federal Delivery at Yurts, an AI platform compa...

Eric Weisel

EXEC DIR VMASC & ASSOC VP, Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center Old Dominion University (ODU)

Eric Weisel, PhD, is Associate Vice President for Applied Research at Old Dominion University and Executive Director at ODU’s Virginia Modeling, Analysis...

Martin Weiss

Director for FutureG Applied Research, and Technical Lead for Resilient and Open Commercial Solutions U.S. Department of Defense (OUSD R&E)

Dr. Martin Weiss is currently the Director for FutureG Applied Research, and Technical Lead for Resilient and Open Commercial Solutions within the Office o...

Stephen Welby

Deputy Director for National Security Office of Science and Technology Policy [OSTP]

Stephen Welby serves as the Deputy Director for National Security in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Mr. Welby leads an OSTP team ...

Joe Welch

Director, DEVCOM C5ISR Center U.S. Army

Mr. Joseph Welch is the Director of the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Center. ...

Rory Welch

Vice President of Global Government & Satellite Services Intelsat

Rory Welch is the Vice President of Global Government & Satellite Services at Intelsat. He leads all business development, sales, and product management fo...

Mike Wells

Chief Innovation Officer, Operation Technology Group Vectrus

Michael Wells is the Chief Innovation Officer for the Operational Technology Group at Vectrus. He joined Vectrus in December 2016 from Tangible Security w...

Jennifer Wendel

Chief Information Officer U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Jennifer Wendel was appointed Acting Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on December 4, 2023. Prior...