Knowledge Management 2007  
Apr. 3 - Apr. 5, 2007
Ronald Reagan Building
Washington, DC

 Guide to the items below by track:
  Tutorials   Track 3: Technology Applications for Successful KM Programs
  Track 1: KM in Practice: Government Implementation Strategies   Professional Education Program (Open to all attendees, and FREE for Government to attend.)
  Track 2: Using KM and E-Learning for Workforce Development

 Guide to the items below by date:
  Tuesday, April 3   Thursday, April 5
  Wednesday, April 4

Tuesday, April 3
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
8:30AM-11:45AM
 
Tutorial 1: KM 101: Getting Started with KM for Government Organizations
Jay Liebowitz D.Sc.
Professor, Carey School of Business, Johns Hopkins University
8:30AM-11:45AM
 
Tutorial 2: How to Use KM Practices to Create Virtual Work Environments
Ronald Simmons
(Lead Instructor)
Director of KM Integration, MCCDC, U.S. Marine Corps
Len Blasiol
Director, Marine Air-Ground Task Force Integration Division, MCCDC, U.S. Marine Corps
Edwin Schuster
Human Services Program Consultant, Virginia Dept of Social Services
Jo Ann Simmons
Human Services Program Consultant, Virginia Dept of Social Services
8:30AM-11:45AM
 
Tutorial 3: Low-Cost Strategies and Technologies that Support Stealth KM
Mark Kurtz
VP, Emerging Media, Ideapark
Niall Sinclair
Director, KM Public Domain Initiatives, Institute for Knowledge and Innovation. George Washington University
12:00PM-1:30PM
Opening Luncheon Keynote: Telling Truth to Power: Conversational Strategies for Moving Undistorted Knowledge up the Chain
Dr. Nancy Dixon
Author, Common Knowledge Associates
1:45PM-3:00PM
 
Session 1-1: The Relationship of Risk Management and KM
Madelyn Blair
(Moderator)
President, Pelerei
Stephen Denning
Author & Former KM Director, World Bank
David Lengyel
Risk and Knowledge Management Officer, Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, NASA HQ
1:45PM-3:00PM
 
Session 2-1: Integration of KM and Learning: Real World Success
Michael Novak
(Moderator)
Senior Analyst, Office of Research, Internal Revenue Service, Dept. of the Treasury
Jeffrey Birch
Knowledge Project Officer, Defense Acqusition University
Lesley Shneier
Sr. Knowledge and Learning Specialist, World Bank Group
1:45PM-3:00PM
 
Session 3-1: New Tools for Government 2.0: Social Computing for the Public Sector
Shereen Remez Ph.D.
(Moderator)
Group Executive Officer, Membership, AARP
Giora Hadar
Knowledge Architect, Federal Aviation Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Frederic Hassani
Program Director, Creative Information Technology, Inc.
Michael Kull Ph.D.
KM Strategist, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
3:15PM-4:30PM
 
Session 1-2: Demonstrating Results with Government KM Programs - Case Examples
Susan Camarena
(Moderator)
Chief, Development Information Division, U.S. Agency for International Development
George Albinson
CIO, JM&J LCMC and ARDEC, Director of Knowledge Management, U.S. Army
Mary Lowrey
MIS Trainer, Division of Diabetes Training, Centers for Disease Control, Dept. of Health and Human Services
Stacey Young Ph.D.
Senior KM Advisor, U.S. Agency for International Development
3:15PM-4:30PM
 
Session 2-2: Social Networking: Practical Applications and Results
Maureen Hammer Ph.D.
(Moderator)
Knowledge Management Officer, Virginia Dept. of Transportation
Chris Newell Ph.D.
Vice President of Knowledge Management and Learning, Keane
Gene Shin Ph.D.
Project Manager, Virginia Dept. of Transportation
Stephen Wehrenberg Ph.D.
HR Strategy and Capability Development Staff (CG-1B) Director, Future Force, and Director of Executive Development, U.S. Coast Guard
3:15PM-4:30PM
 
Session 3-2: A New Model for Informal Learning: Communities 2.0
Michael Prevou Ph.D.
(Moderator)
Co-Founder, Strategic Knowledge Solutions
Holly Baxter Ph.D.
Chief Scientist, Strategic Knowledge Solutions
Eric Sauve
Founder and CEO, Tomoye
Wednesday, April 4
Those items highlighted in gray are open to all attendees.
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
8:45AM-10:00AM
Exhibition Keynote & Awards Presentation
David Chu
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel Readiness, Dept. of Defense
10:15AM-11:15AM
 
PEP 1: Putting the Pieces Together – Leveraging the FEA, HRLOB and Talent Management to Supporting KM Capability in the Federal Government
This session is open to all attendees, and is free for government to attend.
Sponsored by Learn.com
Michael Fitzgerald
Senior VP of Government Sales, Learn.com
Michael Sabbag
Director of Talent Management Services, Learn.com
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 1-3: Designing a DOD KM System
John Hickok
(Moderator)
Director of Knowledge Management, Defense Acquisition University
Randy Adkins
Director, Knowledge Management Center of Excellence, U.S. Air Force Materiel Command
Joe Camacho
Program Manager, Joint Knowledge Development and Distribution Capability, Joint Forces Command
Ken Wojcik
Deputy Director, Army Knowledge Online, Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 2-3: Workforce Collaboration Strategies
Belkis Leong-Hong
(Moderator)
President, Knowledge Advantage Inc.
Wayne Gafford
Deputy Director, Job Performance Technology Center, Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative, Alexandria Co-Lab
Jeanne Holm
Chief Knowledge Architect, NASA/Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology
Mark Salisbury Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of New Mexico
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 3-3: Using Technology to Improve Business Productivity
Nat Heiner Ph.D.
(Moderator)
Former Chief Knowledge Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Dept. of Homeland Security
Ian McClure
Director of Product Marketing, Interwoven
William Rogers
CEO, CorasWorks
11:00AM-5:00PM
Exhibition
Talk to the companies making Knowledge Management programs work for government and industry today.
11:30AM-12:30PM
 
PEP 2: Knowledge Stewardship: Safeguarding the Nation's Knowledge Assets
This session is open to all attendees, and is free for government to attend.
Sponsored by UGS
Dr. Bernard Palowitch Jr.
President and CEO, Iknow LLC
1:00PM-2:00PM
 
PEP 3: How Will E-discovery Impact the Federal Knowledge Manager?
This session is open to all attendees, and is free for government to attend.
Sponsored by LexisNexis
Jaime Zamora
Director, Government & Academic Markets, LexisNexis
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
Session 1-4: Using KM to Build High-Performance Teams
Jane Maliszewski
(Moderator)
President and CEO, ISKA - Information Strategies for the Knowledge Age
Barbara Haefeli
Knowledge Management Services Supervisor, Office of the Attorney General of Texas
Dr. Edward Hoffman
Director, Academy of Program/Project Engineering and Leadership, NASA
LT Col William Power
Chief, Modeling and Simulation Branch, U.S. Air Force
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
Session 2-4: Closing the Gap Between Research and Action
Alex Bennet Ph.D.
Principal, Mountain Quest Institute
David Bennet
Principal, Mountain Quest Institute
2:15PM-3:30PM
 
Session 3-4: The Future of Search Technologies
Bob Lewis
Chief Technologist for Knowledge Management, Lockheed Martin
Lt Col James Whitlock
Chief, Knowledge Management, U.S. Air Force Medical Service
2:30PM-3:30PM
 
PEP 4: Lotus Software Strategy & Overview
This session is open to all attendees, and is free for government to attend.
Brendan Crotty
Social Software Product Manager, IBM Software Group
4:00PM-5:00PM
Networking Reception
Thursday, April 5
WHEN   DESCRIPTION
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
Session 1-5: Does Your Environment Enable KM?
Zeke Wolfberg
(Moderator)
Manager, Knowledge Laboratory, Defense Intelligence Agency
Summer Bartczak
Assistant Professor of IRM, Air Force Institute of Technology
Daniel Holt
Assistant Professor of Technology, Air Force Institute of Technology
Elsa Rhoads D.Sc.
Knowledge and Performance Architect, Office of Information Technology, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
Session 2-5: Knowledge Strategies for Workforce Development and Succession Planning
Renee Ullman
(Moderator)
KM Specialist, Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command, U.S. Army
Michelle Clonmell
Management Consultant, Plexus Scientific Corp.
Deborah Gwaltney
Knowledge Exchange Manager, Office of Professional and Corporate Development, Federal Highway Administration, Dept. of Transportation
Michael Novak
Senior Analyst, Office of Research, Internal Revenue Service, Dept. of the Treasury
8:45AM-10:00AM
 
Session 3-5: Expert Agent Technology for Knowledge - Intensive Applications
Dr. Mihai Boicu
Assistant Research Professor, and Associate Director, Learning Agents Center, George Mason University
Gheorghe Tecuci Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science and Director, Computer Science Department and Learning Agents Center, The Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason University
Douglas Weidner
Chairman, International Knowledge Management Institute
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 1-6: KM Ashore and Afloat--U.S. Navy Experience
Andrew C Blocksidge
KM Syndicate Support, Tactical Training Group Pacific, U.S. Navy
Christine Carobine
Deputy Director of Knowledge Management, NETWARCOM, U.S. Navy
CDR John Hearne
Director of Knowledge Management, NETWARCOM, U.S. Navy
CDR CDR Jeff Sanders
NCW Syndicate Head, Tactical Training Group Pacific, U.S. Navy
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 2-6: Using Communities of Practice to Encourage Information Sharing
Robert E Neilson
(Moderator)
Chief Knowledge Officer, Bureau of Land Management, Dept. of the Interior
MAJ Brad Hilton
Team Chief, Battle Command Knowledge Management, Command and General Staff College, Combined Arms Center, U.S. Army
David Hoopengardner
Chief Knowledge Officer, Secretary of the Air Force Financial Management Operations, U. S. Air Force
JoAn Knight Herren
Chief, Training and Technical Assistance Bureau, Office of Head Start, Administration of Children and Families, Dept. of Health and Human Services
10:15AM-11:30AM
 
Session 3-6: KM and E-Learning Integration - Knowledge Preservation through Process Mapping
Phil Keary
Physical Scientist, National Nuclear Security Administration
Ted Leamons
Manager, Training and Development, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing and Technology
11:45AM-1:15PM
Luncheon Keynote: Wiki Knowledge Management: What Are We Thinking?
D. Calvin Andrus Ph.D.
Chief Technology Officer, Center for Mission Innovation, Central Intelligence Agency