• An update on current technology for the remote workforce
• Best practices to incorporate appropriate technology into existing infrastructures
• Proven ways to administer technology and security training for the remote employee
• Recommendations on how to maintain and evaluate upgrades to existing telework programs and supporting architectures

• Practical approaches to successfully manage employees, regardless of work location
• How to combat management resistance to emerging workforce trends, including telework
• How to develop valuable performance metrics to assess employee productivity and organizational results
• Step-by-step analysis to evaluate ROI for a telework program
• Managing required equipment and related reimbursement strategies

Panelists:

Pamela Budda [Moderator]
Policy Program Manager, Work/Life Programs
Civilian Personnel Management Service
Department of Defense

Jeff Porter
Director, Platform Technology Division
Fairfax County Government

LTC Ronald Robertson
Deputy Chief, DISA Information Systems Center
Defense Information Systems Agency

David Smith
Chief Technology Officer
Citrix Government Systems

Rod Turk
Director, IT Security Management Group/Chief Information Security Officer
Patent and Trademark Office
Department of Commerce

Panelists:

Dinah F. B. Cohen
Director
Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program
Department of Defense

Justin Johnson
Deputy Chief of Staff
Office of Personnel Management

Arleas Upton Kea
Director, Division of Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Game-changing technology that works for teleworkers
• Planning today for tomorrow's next-generation technology
• What cloud computing means for providing secure remote access to agency personnel
• Straight talk about collaboration tools for your organization
• Updated and essential security best practices for managers and teleworkers

• How agencies are addressing telework with labor stakeholders
• The role of organized labor in the development of practical telework policies
• Executive perspectives on productive agency/labor collaboration
• Case examples of strong agency and labor working relationships and how they have implemented alternative work arrangements

Panelists:

Steve Koenig [Moderator]
Director, Industry Analysis
Consumer Electronics Association

Darren Ash
Deputy Executive Director for Corporate Management and Chief Information Officer
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Wayne Leiss
Chief Information Officer
Office of Thrift Supervision
Department of the Treasury

Daud Yamin
Systems Engineering Manager, Collaboration
Cisco Systems

Panelists:

Kathy Kadilak [Moderator]
President
Strategic WorkLife Solutions, LLC

Jeri Buchholz
Associate Director for Human Resource Policy and Operations Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Tim Hannapel
National Counsel
National Treasury Employees Union, D.C. Field Office

Bev Sherman
Vice President
American Federation of Government Employees Local 3403