Overview

October 23

Establishing a modern device management process is quickly becoming a top priority for all IT leaders. Not only are teams working towards ensuring devices can provide collaborative, secure and remotely accessible experiences, but they’re also navigating the phasing out of Windows 10. Traversing these changes will require state and local governments to adopt device management strategies that provide IT leaders maximum visibility and control.

Explore the evolving endpoint management landscape and the tools helping IT professionals better manage the devices in their care during a live 30-minute webinar hosted by Government Technology and HP on October 23, 2023, at 11 AM PT/2 PM ET.

You’ll Learn:

How the end-to-end device lifecycle has changed and what that means for IT teams
How to prepare for the phasing out of Windows 10 and the adoption of Windows 11
Strategies for efficient and effective device management

Speakers

Leif Olson

Distinguished Technologist, HP

Leif is a proud 8-year Veteran of the United States Navy, an HP Distinguished Technologist in Client Technologies, Lifecycle Management, Endpoint Security and has a focus on Systems Management. His experience includes over 25 years in the industry and spans Architecture, Design, Engineering, Software Integration, Hardware Imaging, and Implementation of Client Technologies including mobile devices as well as fixed assets. Leif’s role also includes the Modern Workplace strategy with HP to assist companies in reaching their strategic technology goals as well as enhancing the user experience through innovative solutions and strategy discussions. Prior to his current role at HP, Leif worked at Intel as an Enterprise Technology Specialist for Client and Server Architecture including Storage. Leif is also the Host of The Razor’s Edge Podcast on CIO.com and co-authored the book “We Are All Retail". The podcast can be found at https://www.cio.com/podcasts/the-razors-edge

Russ Nichols — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Russ Nichols’ public service spanned over 32 years and included management and executive positions with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the California State Controller’s Office, and the Employment Development Department. In 2015, Nichols was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown as the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Chief Information Officer and Director of Enterprise Information Services. While serving at the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Nichols also served as a board member for the Corrections Technology Association and served as CTA President from 2019 to 2021. In February 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Nichols Deputy State CIO and Chief Deputy Director at California Department of Technology. Prior to retirement, Nichols also served as Acting State CIO and CDT Director for several months.

Webinar

From Stressed to Strategic: Modern Device Management for the Hybrid World