Speakers

J. Stephen Fletcher
Chief Information Officer for the State of Utah
As Chief Information Officer and Executive Director of the newly-formed Department of Technology Services (DTS), Mr. Fletcher's goal is to review all IT functions in state government for efficiency and productivity, and build an IT service organization matching agency needs to IT solutions.

Mr. Fletcher is the keynote speaker and will speak on "Achieving Business Efficiency through eGovernment Services."

Cathilea Robinett
Executive Director of The Center for Digital Government
Cathilea Robinett is Executive Director of the Center for Digital Government. Based in Folsom, CA, the Center is an international research and advisory institute providing government and industry leaders with decision support, research and education services to help them effectively incorporate new technologies in the 21st century.

Mrs. Robinette will speak on "Digital Government Trends 2006"

Lewis K. Billings,
Provo City Mayor
Mayor Billings is a strong proponent of using technology to enhance the lives of Provo City residents. He has been a leader in promoting the deployment and use of high speed broadband technology.

Dave Fletcher
Director, Division of Technology Services
David Fletcher has been Deputy Director of the Utah Department of Administrative Services, Deputy CIO over eGovernment, the State Y2K Coordinator, and Director of the Division of General Services. In each of these capacities, he has focused on the use of technology to make government more efficient and to enable more effective delivery of services to citizens, to agencies, to employees and to business partners.

Mr. Dave Fletcher will speak on "The past, present and future of eGovernment in Utah"

Carrie Gott
General Manager, Utah Interactive, LLC
Carrie Gott is General Manager of Utah Interactive, the state's private portal partner, which with oversight from the CIO's Office, is responsible for management, marketing and operations of Utah.gov.

Ms. Gott will speak on "Meeting Citizen's Expectations with eGovernment Services"