Looking Ahead at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for 2027

From emerging technologies and acquisition challenges to budget priorities and key contract opportunities on the horizon, this event will bring together government, top technology executives, subject matter experts, and business leaders from across the CMS community to have candid, open discussions that will identify real solutions and opportunities to drive results and better support the important set of missions driven by CMS and the contractor community.

12:55PM - 1:30PM: Event Check-In

1:30PM - 4:30PM: Welcome and Panel Discussions
Co-hosted by Shelley McGuire, Shelley's Events and Kathleen Dyson, KMG Consulting

Panel #1: CMS TRANSFORMATION (sponsored by Metric5)

• Moderator: - Director of Account Management - Health
• - Chief of Workforce Strategy, Office of the Administrator, CMS
• * - Chief People Officer, CMS
• * - Senior Advisor to the SES Politico for Workforce Transformation, Office of the Administrator, CMS
• * - Senior Advisor, CMS

Panel #2: ACQUISITION, BUDGET & CONTRACT TRENDS & TOP INITIATIVES in 2027 (sponsored by FHAS)

• Moderator: - Vice President, Federal Markets, FHAS
• - Vice President of Product and Bid Development, Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC
• - Director, Division of Fee for Service Contracts, OAGM/CMS
• - Customer Service Director, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA
• - Contracting Officer and Director, Division of Financial Services, CMS
• - Director, Health Strategy, Guidehouse

Panel #3: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES and PROCESSES (sponsored by Tria Federal)

• Moderator: - Senior Vice President of Growth Operations, Tria Federal
• - Social Scientist | Consultant | Solutionist (former NIH Social Scientist, CMS, Dept of Labor)
• - Acting Deputy Director, Office of Information Technology, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Panel #4: WHAT DOES CMS look like MOVING FORWARD? (sponsored by RELI Group)

• Moderator: - Client Relationship Executive, RELI Group
• - Director, Division of Security & Privacy Compliance (DSPC), ISPG/OIT, CMS
• - Principal Security Architect, Aquia

*Panel #5: CMS OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (OIT) - Pending Panel
* Invited Speakers

• Moderator: * - Chief Information Officer, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• *- Director, Enterprise Systems Solution Group, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• *- Senior Advisor, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Emily Mikles* - Division of Program, Contract, and Budget Management (DPCBM), Marketplace Innovation and Technology Group (MITG), CCIIO, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• *- Deputy Director, Enterprise Architecture Data Group, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

4:45PM - 6:30PM: Offsite Networking Happy Hour
Cogent People, 10400 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 320, Columbia, MD 21044

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As a bonus, a portion of the sponsorship dollars and ticket sales generated from this event will be donated to Athletes Serving Athletes

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Interested in sponsoring? Contact Amanda Schrauben at [email protected]