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Today’s transportation projects face new and growing expectations. As state and local transportation agencies plan for huge investments in infrastructure modernization due to billions of new dollars in funding from the IIJA, they must ensure they can harness their data to make better decisions and increase transparency with stakeholders.

Join Government Technology on May 18 at 11 am PT/2 pm ET for 30 minutes as we explore the role of data and analytics in the planning and execution of projects to meet these new mandates. We will also look at the tools and technologies needed to support greater use of data and analytics in transportation agencies.

Speakers

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Omar Sandoval — Moderator

Director of Government Programs, Center for Digital Government

Omar Sandoval is the Director of Government Programs for the Center for Digital Government, a national research and advisory institute on information technology policies and best practices in state and local government. Prior to joining the Center, Omar was the Director of Information Technology for the Naperville Park District. Omar earned his Master of Science degree in Business Analytics with a concentration in Business Administration from Benedictine University. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at the College of DuPage in the Computer and Information Technology department.

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Kristin Hempstead — Speaker

NA Business Development Manager, Data Science and AI Solutions, HP

Kristin has been with HP for 11 years and is currently the North America business development manager for HP’s data science and artificial intelligence solutions focusing on federal, education, and public sector customers. She has an MBA from University in South Florida with a specialization in Finance and MIS and a BS in Agriculture from the University of Georgia.