Overview

December 4

Join Government Technology and Microsoft for an exclusive demo that highlights how AI-driven tools are reshaping the way government agencies work. In this session, you’ll get an inside look at how Microsoft 365 Copilot seamlessly integrates AI into the tools you use every day—helping streamline workflows, optimize resource management, and improve interdepartmental collaboration—all tailored to meet the unique needs of the public sector.

Here’s what’s in store:

Explore Real-World Applications: See how AI-driven tools can transform your agency's productivity by automating tasks like email management, project tracking, and reporting.

Boost Collaboration & Efficiency: Discover how intelligent summaries and resource management features help keep teams on-track and projects moving forward.

Ensure Secure, Compliant AI: Learn how AI solutions are designed with built-in data security and compliance measures to meet the stringent requirements of the public sector.

Speakers

Jack Elmore

Director, Modern Work, Microsoft State & Local Government

Jack Elmore, Director of Modern Work at Microsoft, leads a team serving U.S. State and Local Government customers. With over 25 years of experience dedicated exclusively to enhancing productivity, he helps organizations succeed through the effective application of digital tools. Living in Seattle, Jack enjoys hiking, and spending time on Lake Washington.

Sean McSpaden — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Sean McSpaden is an executive level information technology professional with over 30 years of experience in the private, non-profit, and public sectors. His background includes the start-up and management of several small businesses and he has served on the Board of Directors or in Executive Director positions for several 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations. Sean’s public service experience includes progressively responsible positions as an IT analyst, and in statewide coordination, management and leadership positions within the Executive and Legislative branches of Oregon state government. From June 2008 to September 2013, Sean served as the state of Oregon’s Deputy State Chief Information Officer. Since 2013, Sean has served as a Principal Legislative IT Analyst with the Oregon Legislative Fiscal Office and as the Committee Administrator for Oregon’s Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology. In addition, Sean serves as a member Oregon’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and as Oregon’s representative to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Taskforce on Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Privacy. Throughout his 26-year tenure in Oregon state government, Sean and the teams he has led have received several state, regional and national recognitions and awards. In addition, Sean has represented the state of Oregon on numerous state, regional and national project steering committees, task forces, governing boards, committees, commissions and associations, and has presented on various topics at local, state, regional, national, and international meetings and conferences.

Webinar

AI in Action: Meet Microsoft 365 Copilot