An Evening with Aneesh Chopra, CTO of the US

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Partner:: Churchill Club
Location:: Churchill Club
Mountain View, CA
Event Date:: 08.04.09
Speakers:: Aneesh Chopra,; Jim Dempsey,; Jim Hawley,; Karen Tucker
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Summary: Aneesh Chopra was appointed by President Barack Obama as the nation's first Chief Technology Officer in April 2009, with the mandate to promote technological innovation to help the country meet its most urgent priorities - from creating jobs and reducing health care costs to keeping our nation secure.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear and interact with Mr. Chopra in his first Bay Area appearance.

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Aneesh Chopra

Aneesh Chopra is the United States Chief Technology Officer and in this role serves as an Assistant to the President and Associate Director for Technology within the Office of Science & Technology Policy. He works to advance the President�s technology agenda by fostering new ideas and encouraging government-wide coordination to help the country meet its goals from job creation, to reducing health care costs, to protecting the homeland. He was sworn in on May 22nd, 2009. Prior to his appointment, he served as Secretary of Technology for the Commonwealth of Virginia from January 2006 until April 2009. He previously served as Managing Director with the Advisory Board Company, a publicly-traded healthcare think tank. Chopra was named to Government Technology magazine�s Top 25 in their Doers, Dreamers, and Drivers issue in 2008. Aneesh Chopra received his B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University and his M.P.P. from Harvard�s Kennedy School.

Jim Dempsey

Jim Dempsey, Vice President for Public Policy, has been with CDT since 1997. He served as Executive Director from 2003 to 2005; in 2005, he moved to San Francisco and launched CDT West.

Mr. Dempsey concentrates on privacy, government surveillance, and national security issues. He coordinates the Digital Privacy and Security Working Group, a forum of over 50 computer and communications companies, trade associations and public interest organizations.

Jim Hawley

Jim Hawley is Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Acting CEO of TechNet.

Karen Tucker

Karen Tucker is chief executive of The Churchill Club.

Previously, she served for more than eight years as a senior executive at the Computer History Museum.

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01 hr 16 min 44 sec

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01.: Introduction

08 min 14 sec

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02.: Aneesh Chopra: Setting the Stage

04 min 27 sec

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03.: Need to Improve Progress on Indicators of Competitiveness

03 min 55 sec

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04.: Chief Technology Officer's Top Priorities

02 min 23 sec

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05.: Promoting Innovation Against the President's National Priorities

02 min 55 sec

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06.: Nouns and Verbs

06 min 20 sec

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07.: Creating a Culture of Accountability Through Information Transparency

03 min 44 sec

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08.: Open Government Platforms

01 min 29 sec

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09.: Delivering on the Promise: What Are We Doing Now?

02 min 34 sec

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10.: Embracing the Spirit of Commonwealth

04 min 01 sec

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11.: Q1: Relationship Between Electronic Records and Privacy

04 min 02 sec

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12.: Q2: Policy Recommendations

01 min 06 sec

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13.: Q3: Advice to IT Students

01 min 46 sec

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14.: Q4: Keeping Government from Staying Behind the Tech Curve

02 min 37 sec

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15.: Q5: Updating Government Technology

02 min 37 sec

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16.: Q6: School Tech Reform

02 min 31 sec

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17.: Q7: Cyber Security

02 min 47 sec

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18.: Q8: Privacy and Government

01 min 15 sec

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19.: Q9: Expanding on the Verbs

02 min 22 sec

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20.: Q10: Getting Through Bureaucracy

02 min 57 sec

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21.: Q11: IT Roadmap

04 min 45 sec

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22.: Q12: Military Innovation

02 min 51 sec

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23.: Q13: What Are You Going to Do About Job Creation?

04 min 52 sec

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Aneesh Chopra: High Tech Solutions for Federal Government

02 min 28 sec

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CTO Chopra: Building a Culture of IT Transparency

03 min 56 sec

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