We are thrilled to welcome Renee Wynn, a veteran technology executive best known for her leadership at NASA, where she served as Chief Information Officer and helped oversee enterprise IT operations supporting one of the world’s most complex, high-stakes missions. She also served as CIO and CISO at the Environmental Protection Agency, bringing extensive experience leading large-scale federal technology organizations.
In this fireside chat with Maria Roat, former U.S. Deputy Federal CIO, Renee will reflect on her time at NASA and across federal service, sharing insights into leading complex organizations, managing transformation at scale, and guiding teams through high-pressure, mission-critical environments. We'll discuss leadership, organizational change, and the realities of driving innovation in some of the world’s most demanding institutions—and the role technology plays in enabling mission success.
In this fireside chat with Maria Roat, former U.S. Deputy Federal CIO, Renee will reflect on her time at NASA and throughout federal service, sharing insights on leading complex organizations, managing transformation at scale, and guiding teams through high-pressure, mission-critical environments. We'll discuss leadership, organizational change, and the realities of driving innovation in some of the world’s most demanding institutions—and the role technology plays in enabling mission success.
Following the presentation, a moderated Q&A session will take place — your opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into this important topic.
Event Details:
Date: June 8, 2026
Location: New Spire Stages, Frederick, MD
Reception: Beer, wine, and heavy appetizers begin at 5:30 PM
Presentation & Q&A: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Seating is limited. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a former NASA CIO in an intimate fireside chat and connect with fellow technology leaders shaping the future of public and private sector innovation.