Overview

January 29

Old devices aren’t just slowing down your team—they’re hindering productivity, limiting true collaboration and putting your agency at risk. From performance bottlenecks to security vulnerabilities, outdated hardware can’t support the demands of today’s workforce or tomorrow’s challenges, including the move to Windows 11.

A strategic device refresh isn’t just about replacing tools. It’s about equipping your workforce with the technology they need to meet today’s challenges and prepare for tomorrow’s demands, including the move to Windows 11.

Join Government Technology, HP and AMD for an engaging live webinar to discover how modern devices can simplify your operations, drive efficiency, and make your workforce truly future-ready.

You’ll learn how to:

Support Flexible Work Models: Explore how refreshed devices enable seamless productivity and collaboration—anytime, anywhere.
Future-Proof Your Agency: Learn why modern hardware is essential for adapting to new challenges, technologies, and transitions like Windows 11.
Reduce Risk, Increase Resilience: Understand how updated devices offer built-in security features that protect sensitive data and minimize vulnerabilities.

Speakers

Dan Gohl

Head US Education Strategy, HP Inc.

Daniel Gohl joined HP Inc. as Head of US Education Strategy in September 2022. He brings three decades of partnering for success through innovation with students and educators from pre-kindergarten through post-graduate studies. Daniel has deep knowledge and extensive experience in teaching, education management, and educational policy at the local, state, and national level. He is committed to helping communities, and the institutions serving them, ensure that education is contemporary, challenging, and continuous. Dan was raised in the Mid-Hudson Valley region of New York and currently lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with his wife and three children.

Jeff Malec

HP Principal Technologist, Lifecycle Planning

Jeff Malec is the Lifecycle Subject Matter Expert and Technology Evangelist for HP. After a 21+ year career with Microsoft, Jeff joined HP and is driving adoption of the modern workplace, Windows 11, and the related lifecycle elements. Managing the Microsoft and HP relationship for several years, Jeff is an expert in go to market plans and customer adoption strategies. Jeff holds multiple technical certifications from Microsoft.

Barry Condrey — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Barry has worked in the IT field for over 37 years holding a wide range of technology leadership positions in the public and private sectors and was most recently the CIO for Chesterfield County, Virginia where he pursues initiatives based on digital transformation, open government, and citizen centricity. Under his leadership Chesterfield County Va was four times recognized as the #1 digital county in the USA. Barry holds a masters degree in public leadership with a minor in economics from Virginia State University and a bachelors degree in computer science from DeVry University. He has been adjunct faculty for Virginia Commonwealth University and is currently adjunct faculty for the Public Technology Institute in the certified government CIO program. Barry has been an active NACo contributor, a gubernatorial appointee to the Virginia elections security standards workgroup and a two-time president of the Virginia Local Government IT Executives (VALGITE) organization. He is a certified government CIO (CGCIO), a certified information security manager (CISM) and a national top 25 Doer, Dreamer & Driver. He likes to teach, research technology, write code and blog about technology leadership from his home in Moseley, Virginia.

Webinar

When Old Devices Meet New Demands: How to Execute a Strategic Device Refresh