The Intersect: A Tech + Policy Summit 2023
The Intersect: A Tech + Policy Summit 2023 was a premier event organized by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), a leading advocate for the global technology sector. The summit convened in Washington, D.C., bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to discuss the intersection of technology and public policy.
Key topics addressed during the summit included advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity challenges, critical infrastructure, and the implications of emerging technologies on the policy landscape. Sessions featured in-depth discussions on these subjects, providing attendees with insights into current trends and future directions.
The event offered ample networking opportunities, allowing participants to engage with peers, speakers, and sponsors. Notable speakers included U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves, Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden, and Senator Todd Young (R-IN), among others. These sessions provided valuable perspectives on the evolving tech policy environment.
The Intersect 2023 was designed for technology professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders interested in the dynamic relationship between technology and policy. Attendees gained a comprehensive understanding of critical issues shaping the tech industry and had the opportunity to contribute to meaningful conversations about its future.
Speakers(11)
Arati Prabhakar
Director at White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Dr. Arati Prabhakar directs the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, advising the President on scientific and technological matters.
Brian Ball
Partner at Williams Mullen
Brian Ball is a partner at Williams Mullen, specializing in public policy and government relations.
Brian Huseman
Vice President of Public Policy at Amazon
Brian Huseman leads public policy initiatives at Amazon, focusing on regulatory and legislative matters.
Darin LaHood
U.S. Congressman at U.S. House of Representatives
Congressman Darin LaHood represents Illinois' 18th district, with a focus on digital trade and economic policy.
Hugh Gamble
Vice President, Federal Government Affairs at Salesforce
Hugh Gamble manages federal government affairs for Salesforce, focusing on policy issues affecting the tech industry.
Jason Oxman
President and CEO at Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Jason Oxman leads ITI, representing the tech industry's interests in policy and advocacy.
Kristen Verderame
Vice President of Government Relations at NetApp
Kristen Verderame leads government relations at NetApp, advocating for policies that support technological innovation.
Nate Tibbits
Senior Vice President of Global Government Affairs at Qualcomm
Nate Tibbits heads global government affairs at Qualcomm, engaging with policymakers worldwide.
Rob Strayer
Executive Vice President of Policy at Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Rob Strayer oversees policy initiatives at ITI, representing the tech industry's interests in policy discussions.
Suzan DelBene
U.S. Congresswoman at U.S. House of Representatives
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene represents Washington's 1st district, focusing on technology and trade policy.
Todd Young
U.S. Senator at U.S. Senate
Senator Todd Young represents Indiana in the U.S. Senate, focusing on technology policy and economic development.
Event Details
- Date
- January 31, 2023
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington D.C., United States
- Washington, D.C.
- Audience
- Technology professionals, policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders interested in technology and public policy.