COCOM Opening Remarks
Mr. George Wauer, Director of Architecture and Interoperability,
DoD CIO/ ASD NII
1345
USJFCOM Briefing
1430
USSTRATCOM Briefing
1530
Open Discussion with COCOMs
Tuesday, April 24
0800
Keynote Presentations
Mr. George Wauer, Director of Architecture and Interoperability,
DoD CIO/ ASD NII
Keynote Presentation
Mr. Dave Wennergren, Deputy Chief Information Officer, DoD
Featured Speaker
Ms. Dee Quashnock, Director, Architecture and Human Systems,
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command 052
1000
OSD Architecture Strategy and Policy
Mr. George Wauer
Mission Area Perspective on Enterprise Architecture
Dr. Dennis Wisnosky, Chief Architect, Business Mission Area
The Future of Architecture: An Industry View
Dr. Marv Langston, Principal, Langston Associates
1330
Panel: Senior Architects Speak Out
A panel of the heads of architecture from the DoD
components discuss their roles and the uses of architecture in
capability development.
Moderated by Mr. Brian Wilczynski, Senior Enterprise Architect and Chief of Staff,
Architecture & Interoperability Directorate/ ASD NII
Col Jack Jibilian, Chief, Enterprise Architecting and Warfighting Integration Support
Division (SAF/XC) Air Force
Mr. Ron Bechtold, Director, Army Enterprise Architecture, Chief Information
Office/G-6
COL Brian P. Hamilton, USA, Division Chief, Information Integration Division, The Joint Staff J6
Ms. Deedee Akeo, Chief Architect, Business Transformation Agency
COL Brian Hamilton, USA, Division Chief, Information Integration Division,
J6, The Joint Staff
1530
Panel: Service Oriented Architecture and the Net-Centric Environment
Panel members from across DoD components.
Moderated by Mr. Timothy Johnson, Enterprise Transformation, Department of
Navy Chief Information Office (DON CIO)
Major Lloyd Herbert, USAF Enterprise Services Division (A6X) Office of
Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer (SAF/XC), USAF
Mr. Ron Bechtold, Director, Army Enterprise Architecture, Chief Information
Office/G-6
Mr. Gary Shaffer, PMW-160, PEO C4I, SPAWAR
Wednesday, April 25
0800
Architecture: Actionable and Relevant
Ms. Joyce Grigsby, Chief Architect, Personnel and Readiness Information
Management, & Tim Hunnicutt, Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton
Mr. Millard Howard, Senior Communications Analyst,
JTAMDO
COL Brian Hamilton, USA, Division Chief, Information Integration Division,
J6, The Joint Staff
Col Jack Jibilian, Chief, Enterprise Architecting and Warfighting Integration
Support Division (SAF/XC) Air Force
Mr. Robert Lewis, Director Enterprise Architecture, Standards & Infrastructure,
DON CIO
Mr. Bob Wright, Chief, Plans & Program Management Unit, FBI
Mr. Ron Candlber , Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center, TRADOC
1000
Architecture: Actionable and Relevant Continued
1330
Defining Architecture Workshop - Putting the Customer First
OSD will sponsor a series of workshops over the course of the year
to address specific issues on how to exploit agility within the existing
systems while moving technology into the field faster. This panel will
discuss where priorities must be placed to support fast paced mission
and operations. Following the panel, conference attendees will
interact with one another to discuss topics presented by the panelists,
as well as talking about issues and solutions for the current
environment.
Mr. George Wauer, Director of Architecture and Interoperability,
DoD CIO/ ASD NII
Mr. Ron Bechtold, Director, Army Enterprise Architecture, Chief Information
Office/G-6
Mr. Matt Newman, Professor, Systems Management, National Defense University
Dennis Wisnosky, Chief Architect, Business Mission Area
Thursday, April 26
0800
Industry Keynotes: The Evolution of Enterprise Architecture
Mr. Greggory Garrett, Vice President Strategy & Business Operations, T-
Systems North America
Mr. John Osterholz, Vice President, Center for Transformation, Electronics &
Integrated Solutions, BAE SYSTEMS
Mr. Brad Mercer, Principal Architect, MITRE
1030
Panel: Industry View of DoD Architecture
Moving forward in partnership with industry is essential for DoD attainment
of desired degree of agility. This panel will address how industry views DoD
architecture and how industry can help DoD create better architecture
and use it more effectively.
Moderated by Dr. David McQueeney, Vice President, Technology and Strategy
Chief Technology Officer, IBM Federal
Mr. Ludwig Tokatlian, Lead SOA Architect, Northrop Grumman
Dr. Tim Pavlick, Chief Architect, IBM
Mr. Hart Rossman, Chief Security Technologist, SAIC Intelligence and
Information Solutions and co-chair, SafeSOA Task Force
Mr. Charles Mosher, Director, Federal Architecture and Solutions,
Metamatrix, Inc.
Mr. Mike Edwards, US Army Accession Command (USSAC) Enterprise
Architect, EDS
1230
Panel: Implementing SOAOA – Lessons Learned from Commercial
I Industry & DoD
Speakers from commercial industry and DoD discuss experiences with
implementing service-oriented architecture and open standards in
commercial and Defense organizations.
Moderated by Mr. Rob Walker, Director, Public Sector Strategies, BEA Systems, Inc.
Mr. Jeff Simpson, Federal SOA Architect, BEA Government Systems
Mr. Vincent R. Snyder, DoD Program Manager, BEA Systems and former
Acquisition Executive for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)
Mr. David M. Lounsbury, Vice President, Government Programs & TOGAF 8
Certified Architect, The Open Group
1430
Panel: Architecture Training and Accreditation
Join this panel as they talk about the approach toward Architecture
Training. Panelists will discuss approaches for ensuring that the
Department builds and maintains a qualified workforce of certified
architects.
Moderated by Mr. Walt Okon, Architecture and Interoperability
Directorate, DoD / ASD NII
Dr. Alex Levis, Professor of Electrical Computer and Systems Engineering
George Mason University
Mr. Joseph Cooke, Professor of Science and Technology,
Defense Acquisition University
Mr. Matt Newman, Professor, Systems Management, National Defense University
Dr. John M. Colombi, LtCol, USAF, Assistant Professor of Electrical
Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology
Dr. David H Olwell, Chairman The Department of Systems Engineering,
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Science, Naval
Postgraduate School
Friday, April 27
0800
Cornerstone Presentation
Maj Gen William Rajczak, USAF, USJFCOM Deputy Director,
Joint Capability Development (J8)
0845
The Way Forward for DoDADAF, DARS and Federation
Updates on DoDAF, DARS and Federation frameworks, tools
and methodologies
Mr. Brian Wilczynski, Senior Enterprise Architect and Chief of Staff, Architecture &
Interoperability Directorate
1000
DoD IT Standards
Standards are a key enabler of interoperability. This session will
provide an overview of how IT standards are managed within the DoD
as well as introduce new approaches the DoD CIO is developing to
provide technical direction to portfolio and program managers.
Mr. Walt Okon, Architecture and Interoperability Directorate, DoD / ASD NII
1045
How Architectures are used in the Systems Engineering Process
Mr. John Isaacson, Deputy Director of C4I Assessment, SPAWAR
1200
Conference Summary
Exhibitor Drawing, Summary of Conference Outcomes and Actions, Date and Location for 2008 Conference
