Dr. Muñoz is the acting director of the Office of Cyberinfrastructure at the National Science Foundation. He has been working in federal services for more than 35 years. Muñoz has also been the Deputy Director for NSF for 4 years. He is also the co-chair of the federal government’s Networking and Information Technology Research and Development High-End Computing Interagency Working Group. He has held roles in several Super Computing conferences, has written several publications on high performance computing, and has served on different committees and study groups in science and technology.

He is also a member of the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society. Prior to his role as acting director, Dr. Muñoz was the Director of the Simulation and Computer Science Office in the U.S Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Agency’s Information Technology Office. Additionally, he worked at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center doing research for over 20 years. Dr. Muñoz is a graduate of University of Connecticut where he earned a Ph. D. in Computer Science.

Devon Bryan is the Internal Revenue Service’s Deputy Associate CIO for Cybersecurity. Bryan is also a member and serves on the Executive Writer’s Board of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium Government Advisory Board.

Prior to working for the IRS, Bryan worked for the U.S Air Force for a total of 11 years. His job for the Air Force was to engineer, secure, and manage security program implementation.

Bryan is a graduate of South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, where he earned a degree in Applied Mathematics. He later earned a Masters Degree in Computer Science at Colorado Technological University.

Henry Sienkiewicz is the Technical Program Director, Computing Services Directorate for the Defense Information Systems Agency.

After college, Sienkiewicz was commissioned an infantry second lieutenant in the U.S Army. He was later promoted to captain. After 11 years of active service, Sienkiewicz began working at OAO and his position was Director for Corporate Information Services. Following OAO, he worked at User Technology Associates as its Director of Corporate Information.

After his work at User Technology Associates, Sienkiewicz moved to the travel industry, however, he continued to be a member of the U.S Army Reserve. He started off as the VP for Computer Service for the Airline Tariff Publishing Company. Shortly after this, he returned to active duty. He retired with the rank of lieutenant colonel in the summer of 2008. He left Airline Tariff Publishing Company to start Open Travel Software and was the company’s CEO until his current position.

Sienkiewicz is a graduate of Notre Dame University, where he earned a degree in Government and International Studies. He later earned a Maters of Science degree in Business from John Hopkins University.

Deseve is the Senior Advisor to the President for Recovery and Reinvestment. Previously, during the Clinton administration, he was the acting Office of Management and Budget deputy director.

Deseve has held a variety of roles both in the public and private sector. He has worked as the Controller for OMB, as well as the Chief Financial Officer at the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development. He was Special Assistant to the Governor of Pennsylvania, as well as Director of Finance for the City of Philadelphia. Additionally, he was worked for KPMG (as a partner and national industry leader), at Merrill Lynch Capital Markets (as Managing Director), and Affiliated Computer Services (as Senior VP). He has formed many consulting firms in his career as well, for example, one he established was Public Financial Management Incorporated.

Deseve is a graduate of Cornell University, where he received a B.S in Labor Economics. He later received his Masters in Government Administration in Public Finance from the University of Pennsylvania. DeSeve was a professor at University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy for 8 years. He is currently a Senior Lecturer at University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute for Government.  He also was a Senior Fellow at James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership. Most recently, he was the Chairman of Strategy and Solution Partners, which is a company that offers consulting services to non-profits as well as government.

Naylor is the Chief Information Officer for the U.S Small Business Administration. He was appointed this position this past August. Some of the areas of focus for this role include implementing new technology in SBA and staff professional development.

Before becoming CIO of SBA, Naylor was the Acting Deputy CIO and Strategic Technology Advisor to the SBA Administrator. Before that, Naylor worked at the Barack Obama National Campaign Headquarters. He was in charge of the Obama Campaign infrastructure technology implementations in several states.

Naylor is a graduate of Oxford University (in England) and Trinity College (in Ireland). Additionally, he attended Eastern College and Arcadia College. He received a degree in Business Administration in Organizational Management from Eastern College.

Dorris is the Deputy Associate Administrator at GSA’s Office of Citizen Services and Communications. In this role, it is her responsibility to create both products and services that allow Federal agencies to improve their service to the overall public. She has worked nearly 30 years as an IT professional in both the private and government industry.

Dorris was a Federal 100 winner in 2004, 2006, and 2008. She was also recently named Civilian Agency IT Executive of the Year (by Government Computer News) due to her efforts pushing the use of leading-edge technologies at GSA, such as social media tools. Some of her other awards and achievements include President’s Quality Award for Management Excellence in 2007 and Service to the Citizen Award in 2008 (by AFFIRM).

In addition to her work as DAA at GSA, she has also been involved with the International Council for Information Technology in Government Administration for several years. Additionally, she was the President of the American Council for Technology from June 2007-June 2009.

Dr. de Sa is the Chief Strategist for the Federal Communications Commission. He has been Chief of OSP since this past July. Prior to this role, de Sa was a Partner at McKinsey & Company. At McKinsey & Company, he was a leader in both the U.S and Asia in Corporate Finance, Telecom/Media, and Private Equity practices.

As far as Dr. de Sa’s educational background, he is graduate of Oxford University, where he earned a doctorate in theoretical physics. Dr. de Sa was a Kennedy Scholar at MIT. Additionally, he earned a post-doctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. This Research Fellow was in the Science, Technology, and Public Policy program.

Mangogna is the CIO for the U.S Department of Homeland Security. In this role, it is his job to manage the department’s $5.4 billion in IT programs. He also defines the department’s priorities, guidelines, and policies. He also chairs the CIO Officer Council and Enterprise Architecture Board.

Before his role as CIO for the Department of Homeland Security, Mangogna worked as an executive consultant to the Office of the CIO for Immigration Customs Enforcement. He also previously worked in the private sector. He was the former Executive VP and CIO for JP Morgan Chase, President and CEO of COVIDEA, and President and COO of the electronic banking division of Chemical Bank.

Mangogna advanced his skills by going through the Harvard Advanced Management Development Program, the Harvard Managing Computer Resource Program, the Dartmouth Senior Management Program, as well as IBM’s Systems Engineering Program.

Sankaran is the Director of Federal Health Architecture. This is an E-Gov Initiative that is managed by Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology within the Department of Health and Human Services.

Sankaran has received several awards, including the AFFIRM’s Leadership Award, and he was also named to Federal Computer Week’s Fed 100. One of his major successes was last year when several federal agencies and private sector organizations showed their ability to securely exchange information with Nationwide Health Information Network. This information exchange was able to take place due to the CONNECT gateway software solution built by Federal Health Architecture.

Before working at the Department of Health and Human Services, Sankaran worked as the director of IT and product operations at Carescience, Inc. This is a healthcare applications services provider; Sankaran has a successful track record in the healthcare IT industry. Sankaran received a degree in Engineering from Bharathiyar University in India.

Joshua B. Sawislak is a Senior Advisor to the Administrator of the GSA, and as of Feb. 28, 2008, has also served as the Acting Chief of the Office of Emergency Response and Recovery (OERR), which is responsible for leveraging all resources within GSA into one central office and providing support and assistance to first responders, emergency workers and recovery teams.

Sawislak’s core responsibilities as senior advisor are to provide advice and management support on a wide range of issues related to GSA goals of integrity efficiency, and accountability. He also facilitates and coordinates interagency working groups, industry information exchange, and other special projects.

Before working with the GSA, Sawislak held management positions on several of the country’s largest transportation projects .  He has also managed projects in management consulting, emergency planning, environmental management, transportation planning, and infrastructure development. A graduate of The George Washington University, Sawislak is a member of the Transportation Research Board, the American Planning Association and the American Institute of Certified Planners.