About Innovation IT Day
AFCEA NOVA Innovation IT Day is dedicated to advancing innovation and technology across the military and defense agencies. Bringing together top leaders from DOD military branches and 4th estate agencies, this event will showcase the latest advancements in IT and defense innovation. Attendees will gain critical insights into emerging technologies and modernization efforts, while fostering new partnerships and collaborations. Additionally, we will host a Government Innovation Exchange, providing an opportunity for large and small businesses to connect directly with government personnel. Sponsoring Innovation IT Day offers a unique opportunity to connect with key decision-makers and demonstrate your commitment to supporting the future of defense technology.















Agenda
- National Anthem
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Introduction of Chapter President
Mr. Jason Hunter - Digital Transformation PM - Forge, NAVSEA, Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS)
Ms. Ana Kreiensieck - Software Modernization Lead, DoD CIO
Moderator: Mr. Keith Moyer - Innovation IT Day Planning Committee, AFCEA NOVA
Ms. Jamie Fitzgibbon - AI/ML Portfolio Manager, Defense Innovation Unit
Ms. Jennifer Thabet - Program Director, Small Business Programs Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Mr. Jason Preisser - Senior Vice President, Federal Programs, Applied Research Institute
Moderator: Mr. Patrick Elder - Director of Data & AI Center of Excellence, ECS
Join us at the Government Innovation Exchange, where from 3:15-5:00pm, the Innovation IT Day will transform into an open meet & greet between industry and government agencies. Learn more here!
Registration Fees
It is not necessary to be a member of AFCEA NOVA to attend our events. But once you come to an event, we think you'll want to be!
Registration Type |
Before Event |
Day of Event |
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AFCEA Member |
$395 |
$495 |
AFCEA Non-Member |
$495 |
$595 |
Government/Military* |
$0 |
$0 |
Press |
Contact info@afceanova.org |
Contact info@afceanova.org |
Sponsor |
Contact info@afceanova.org |
Contact info@afceanova.org |
*Reserved for current government and active duty military – excludes government contractors. Must have a valid .gov or .mil email address.