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We’re pleased to announce our initial list of speakers confirmed for Gov 2.0 Summit 2010, happening September 7-8, 2010 in Washington DC. We’ll be looking at the big opportunities in education, healthcare, finance, identifying the forward vision of where technology to lower the costs of government while increasing its capabilities. Speakers that will be moving these conversations forward include:

  • Karen Cator – Director of the Office of Education Technology, U.S. Department of Education
  • June Cohen – Executive Producer. TED.com: TED Conferences
  • Elizabeth Coleman – President, Bennington College
  • Dale Dougherty – Editor and Publisher, MAKE / O’Reilly Media
  • Nicholas Gruen – Chairman, Gov 2.0 Taskforce (Australia)
  • David Hale – Project Manager, Pillbox: National Institutes of Health
  • Steve Herrod – CTO and Senior VP of R&D, VMware
  • Steve Killelea – Chairman and Founder, Institute for Economics and Peace
  • Clare Lockhart – Co-founder and Director, Institute for State Effectiveness
  • Carl Malamud – President, Public.Resource.org
  • Gregory Miller – Executive Director, Open Source Digital Voting Foundation
  • Tim O’Reilly – Founder and CEO, O’Reilly Media
  • Todd Park – CTO, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
  • John Seely Brown – Co-Chairman, Deloitte Center for the Edge
  • Jim Shelton – Assistant Deputy Secretary, Innovation and Improvement: U.S. Department of Education
  • Kathy Sierra – Author: Creating Passionate Users
  • Bryan Sivak – CTO, Government of the District of Columbia
  • Jim Traficant – VP & Senior Executive Account Mgr: Healthcare Solutions, Government
  • Padmasree Warrior – CTO, Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Harlan Yu – Co-author: Government Data and the Invisible Hand

Gov 2.0 Summit is the place to join other leaders from federal, state, and local government along with individual and corporate entrepreneurs, citizens, not-for-profits, and educators, to articulate and explore the idea of Government as a Platform. Registration is by invitation only. Reserve your seat today and request an invitation.

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