Knowledge Management 2006  
Apr. 19 - Apr. 21, 2006
Ronald Reagan Building
Washington, DC

 Guide to the items below by track:
  Tutorials   E-Learning Solutions Seminar
  Track 1: Moving Towards Knowledge-Based Operations   Professional Education Sessions: Open to All Attendees (FREE for Government)
  Track 2: Improving Workforce Development with KM Tools and Tactics   Executive Session: Cultivating Talent with an Evolving Organization
  Track 3: Integrated Information Delivery and Collaboration Strategies

 Guide to the items below by date:
  Wednesday, April 19   Friday, April 21
  Thursday, April 20

Wednesday, April 19
Those items highlighted in gray are open to all attendees.
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
7:30AM-5:00PM
Registration Open
8:30AM-11:30AM
 
T-1: Building a Defensible KM Enterprise Environment
Ronald Simmons
(Moderator)
Knowledge Management Officer, Scientific and Technical Advisor, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Kimberly Gevinson
Senior Business Liaison, American Red Cross
Kevin Hans
Manager of Knowledge and Innovation, American Red Cross
Niall Sinclair
Director, KM Public Domain Initiatives, Institute for Knowledge and Innovation
8:30AM-11:30AM
 
T-2: Keys to Successful Communities of Practice: The Secret Handshake
Mike Prevou
(Moderator)
(Ret) U.S. Army and Educational Advisor, Alion Science & Technology Corp.
Dan Bates
President, Avant Interactive
Holly Baxter Ph.D.
Senior Scientist and Instructional Designer, Klein Associates
Anna Cianciolo
President, Command Performance Research
MAJ Brad Hilton
Knowledge Officer, Command and General Staff College, Combined Arms Center, U.S. Army
Steve McComb
Leader Network Program Manager, Command and General Staff College, Combined Arms Center, U.S. Army
Ward Ward, LTC(R)
Facilitator, SINet, Battle Command Knowledge System, Triple I Corporation
8:30AM-11:30AM
 
T-3: Using KM to Prepare for Emergency Response
Ramon Barquin Ph.D.
President, Barquin International
Anthony Cicco Jr.
Chief Information Officer, Government Accountability Office
Jeanne Holm
Chief Knowledge Architect, NASA/Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology
11:45AM-1:15PM
Opening Luncheon Keynote: The Cognitive Dimension of Knowledge Management
Gary Klein
Chief Scientist, Klein Associates and Author, "The Power of Intuition" and "Sources of Power"
1:30PM-2:45PM
 
1-1: Knowledge-Centric Operations Across the Air Force
Randy Adkins
(Moderator)
Director, Knowledge Management Center of Excellence, U.S. Air Force Materiel Command
Douglas A Acker
Section Manager, Northrop Grumman Corporation
David Keal
Senior Information Technologist, Enterprise Information Services Division, HQ, U.S. Air Force
Capt. David Sasser
Chief Knowledge Management Analyst, KM Center of Excellence, U.S. Air Force Materiel Command
1:30PM-2:45PM
 
2-1: Moving Beyond Conventional KM Strategies: Mining the Value of the White Spaces
Madelyn Blair
President, Pelerei
Stephen Denning
Author & Former KM Director, World Bank
1:30PM-2:45PM
 
3-1: Information-Sharing: Practical Applications for Results
Jane Maliszewski
(Moderator)
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
Susan Camarena
Chief, Development Information Division, U.S. Agency for International Development
Timothy Hays
Project Manager, Knowledge Management for Disease Coding, National Institutes of Health
Jeff Porter
Senior Analyst, Foreign Agricultural Service, Dept. of Agriculture
Lt Col James Whitlock
Chief, Knowledge Management, U.S. Air Force Medical Service
3:00PM-4:15PM
 
1-2: How to Use KM for Improved Decision-Making and Program Management
Attend this session and earn 1.25 PDU credits from PMI.
Katie Hirning
(Moderator)
Senior Vice President, Jefferson Consulting Group
Nilam Bedi
Manager, Corporate Planning, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Ontario Government, Canada
COL Jim Galvin
Director, Battle Command Knowledge System, Ft. Leavenworth, U.S. Army
J. Steven Newman
Director, Review and Assessment Division, Office of Safety and Mission Assurance, NASA
3:00PM-4:15PM
 
2-2: Facilitating the Transfer of Tacit Knowledge
Susan Nappi
(Moderator)
Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans (ADCSOPS), Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command, U.S. Army
Maureen Hammer Ph.D.
Knowledge Management Officer, Virginia Dept. of Transportation
Michael Novak
Senior Analyst, Office of Research, Internal Revenue Service, Dept. of the Treasury
Renee Ullman
Knowledge Specialist, Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command, U.S. Army
3:00PM-4:15PM
 
3-2: Innovative Integration of Knowledge Management Tools
Belkis Leong-Hong
(Moderator)
President, Knowledge Advantage Inc.
Clark Breyman
Director of Product Management, Content Intelligence, Interwoven
Tip Clifton
President and CEO, Eastport Analytics
Campbell Robertson
Global Marketing Manager, Government, FileNet
Thursday, April 20
Those items highlighted in gray are open to all attendees.
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
7:30AM-5:00PM
Registration Open
8:30AM-9:30AM
Exhibition Keynote & Awards Presentation: Facing National Emergencies: A Coast Guard Perspective on Lessons Learned
The Exhibition Keynote & Awards Presentation is open to all attendees and is free for government.

Session Sponsored by:
Nat Heiner Ph.D.
Chief Knowledge Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Dept. of Homeland Security
9:30AM-9:45AM
KM Awards Presentation
The Awards Presentation is open to all attendees and will be presented by:
Nat Heiner Ph.D.
Chief Knowledge Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Dept. of Homeland Security
10:00AM-11:15AM
 
1-3: Leveraging Corporate Knowledge: The GAO Hurricane Central Experience
Anthony Cicco Jr.
Chief Information Officer, Government Accountability Office
William Jenkins
Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues Group, Government Accountability Office
John Vocino
Senior Analyst, Government Accountability Office
10:00AM-11:15AM
 
2-3: Storytelling and Learning from Remarkable Projects
Stephen Denning
(Moderator)
Author & Former KM Director, World Bank
Tina Chindgren
Manager, Knowledge Sharing Initiative, NASA Academy of Program/Project Engineering & Leadership
Randall Hill
Director of Applied Research and Transition, Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California
Julia Kim
Special Project Manager, Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California
10:00AM-11:15AM
 
3-3: Portal Design and Implementation for User Satsifaction
Hans Jerrell
(Moderator)
Deputy Director, E-Learning and Technical Center, Defense Acquisition University
Giora Hadar
Knowledge Architect, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Dr. Moonja Kim
KM Advocate, Defense Contract Management Agency
Bob Lewis
Chief Technologist for Knowledge Management, Lockheed Martin
John McGrath
Senior Director, Fast Search & Transfer
10:00AM-11:15AM
 
4-1: Successful Applications of Learning Technology
Michael Novak
(Moderator)
Senior Analyst, Office of Research, Internal Revenue Service, Dept. of the Treasury
John Alonso
CTO and Founder, OutStart
Don Duquette
Senior Vice President, General Physics Corporation
J.W. Ray
Chief Operating Officer, Learn.com
Steven Thiessen
Director, Professional Services Delivery, WebEx Communications, Inc.
10:00AM-11:00AM
 
PEP 1: Solutions for Transforming Government: Core Technology for Building Digital Communities
This session is open to ALL attendees, and is FREE for government.
Alfred Toussaint
Manager, Federal Initiatives, Intel Americas, Inc.
10:00AM-12:00PM
XmL Community of Practice Meeting
11:00AM-5:00PM
Exhibition Open
Learn about new approaches, and get hands-on experience and valuable face time with the leaders responsible for the creation and implementation for Knowledge Management solutions.

Admission to the Exhibition is open to ALL attendees and is FREE for government.
11:30AM-12:30PM
 
PEP-2: Improving Agency Information Sharing with SOA
This session is open to ALL attendees, and is FREE for government.
Michael Curry
Product Marketing Director, IBM Integration Solutions, SOA Marketing Lead, IBM Information Mgmt, IBM Software Group
12:45PM-2:00PM
 
4-2: E-Learning as Part of an Integrated Enterprise
Douglas Weidner
(Moderator)
Chairman, KM Institute
Spence Burton
Director, Business Development, GoLearn Program, U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Lanny Fahlenkamp
LMS Implementation Manager, Lockheed Martin
COL COL Jim Markley
Director, Training Development and Delivery Directorate, Training and Doctrine Command, U.S. Army
Pamela Steptoe
Project Manager, Military Health System e-Learning Initiative (MHS Learn), TMA, Dept. of Defense
1:15PM-4:00PM
 
PEP 3: Cultivating Talent within an Evolving Organization
Session sponsored by Oracle. Open to ALL attendees, and is FREE for government.
Lisa Jackson
Director, Human Resources Solutions, Oracle
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
1-4: Information Integration: The Linchpin of a Network-Centric DoD
All conference attendees will receive a white paper on this topic.
Robert Silverman
(Moderator)
Chief Executive Officer, ReachSolutions
Maj Craig Amundson
former Project Officer, Product Group for Information Systems & Infrastructure, Marine Corps Systems Command
Bill Smith
Manager, Federal Information Integration Solutions Software, IBM Software Solutions Group
Carla von Bernewitz
Principal Consultant, Scitor
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
2-4: Successful Integration of KM and Learning Programs
Mike Burk
(Moderator)
Chief Knowledge Officer, Professional and Corporate Development (HPC), Federal Highway Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Deborah Gwaltney
Knowledge Exchange Manager, Office of Professional and Corporate Development, Federal Highway Administration, Dept. of Transportation
John Hickok
Director of Knowledge Management, Defense Acquisition University
Jane Maliszewski
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
3-4: How to Unlock Valuable Information from Unstructured Data
David Grossman
(Moderator)
Associate Professor of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology
Dr. David Bean
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Attensity
Seth Grimes
Founder, Alta Plana Corporation and Columnist "Intelligent Enterprise"
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
4-3: Next Generation of Learning for America's Workforce
John Martin
Special Counsel for E-Government Programs, Office of Personnel Management
Thomas McMahon
Information Resources Manager, Foreign Service Institute, Dept. of State
Keith Sinner
Chief Information Officer, National Technical Information Service (NTIS), Dept. of Commerce
Scott Wortman
Director, GoLearn Program, Office of Personnel Management
4:00PM-5:00PM
Networking Reception
Don't miss a great opportunity for peer-to-peer collaboration. Held in the Exhibition. The Networking Reception is open to ALL attendees.
Friday, April 21
Those items highlighted in gray are open to all attendees.
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
7:30AM-3:00PM
Registration Open
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
1-5: Knowledge in Action: Cultural Change in the Intelligence Community
Attend this session and earn 1.25 PDU credits from PMI.
David Trickett
(Moderator)
Founder, The Jefferson Circle
D. Calvin Andrus Ph.D.
Chief Technology Officer, Center for Mission Innovation, Central Intelligence Agency
Mike Resnick
Chief, Terrorist Identities Group, National Counterterrorism Center
Zeke Wolfberg
Manager, Knowledge Laboratory, Defense Intelligence Agency
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
2-5: Social Networks: The Essence of Innovation
Shereen Remez Ph.D.
(Moderator)
Interim Group Executive Officer, Membership, AARP
Rob Cross
Assistant Professor, McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia, and Co-Author "The Hidden Power of Social Networks"
Frederic Hassani
Program Director, Creative Information Technology, Inc.
Jay Liebowitz D.Sc.
Professor of IT, Graduate Division of Business and Management, Johns Hopkins University
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
3-5: Getting it Right: Using Biometrics to Identify the Bad Guys Without Annoying the Good Guys
Michael Daconta
Vice President, Enterprise Data Management, Oberon Associates
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
1-6: Interagency Information Sharing: Understanding the DRM Version 2
Michael Daconta
(Moderator)
Vice President, Enterprise Data Management, Oberon Associates
Dr. Suzanne Acar
Senior Enterprise Data Architect, Office of the Secretary (OCIO), Dept. of the Interior
Bryan Aucoin
Chief Architect, Office of the CIO, Director of National Intelligence
Anthony Iasso
Vice President, Biometrics, Oberon Associates, Inc.
Mike Todd
Associate Director for Information Management, Office of the CIO, Dept. of Defense
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
2-6: Strategies to Integrate Communities of Practice into Business Operations
Jill Garcia
(Moderator)
Knowledge Project Officer, Defense Acquisition University
Patrice Jackson
Chief Knowledge Strategist, Logistics Community Senior Manager, Lockheed Martin
Stephen Wander
Senior Aerospace Engineer, Review and Assessment Division, Office of Safety Mission Assurance, NASA
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
3-6: Bursting the Bubble: Breaking Down Security Barriers for Virtual Collaboration
Alan Stensland
(Moderator)
Service Area Manager for Environment and Occupational Safety and Health, ESA Lead Assistant Emergency Coordinator, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Robert LeGrande
Deputy Chief Technology Officer, District of Columbia Government
George Guy Thomas
Science and Technology Advisor, U.S. Coast Guard, Dept. of Homeland Security
11:45AM-1:30PM
Luncheon Keynote: The Transformation of Analysis and How KM Fits In
Ramon Barquin Ph.D.
President, Barquin International