CHCI Tech Summit announces 2018 Lineup
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute has announced its lineup for the 2018 Tech Summit. The one-day event in Washington D.C. is designed to connect Members of Congress, Fortune 500 execs, entrepreneurs, tech experts, thought leaders, and CHCI program participants and alumni.
Topics to be discussed include automation and the future of work, corporate citizenship and social impact, the digital divide, tech fluency, 5G, the Internet of things, and their impact on the Latino community.
The keynote speaker is Tim Baxter, president, and CEO, Samsung Electronics North America.
Speakers include:
- Alexander Alonso, chief knowledge officer, Society for Human Resource Management
- Jose Avalos, vice president, Internet of Things Group and visual retail manager, Intel Corp.
- David Capezza, senior director, risk, payment systems intelligence, Visa Inc.
- Daniel Castro, vice president, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation and director, Center for Data Innovation
- Rep. Joaquin Castro, CHCI Chair, TX – 20th Congressional District
- Robert Chiappetta, director, government affairs, Toyota
- Suzanne Gamboa, senior writer, NBC News Digital, NBC News
- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, CA – 34th Congressional District
- Marcos Gonzalez, founder, and managing partner, Vamos Ventures
- Olga Gutierrez, strategic initiatives manager, Education Division, Apple Inc.
- Bruce C. Harris, vice president, federal government affairs, Walmart
- John Hunter, senior director, engineering & technology policy, TMobile
- Leo Muñoz, senior director, governmental affairs, Comcast
- Sean Perryman, director, diversity and inclusion policy and counsel, Internet Association
- Jennifer A. Prioleau, associate general counsel, HP Inc.
- Daniel A. Sepulveda, vice president, global government relations, MediaMath
- Rep. Darren Soto, FL – 9th Congressional District
- Paul Vasington, director, public policy, Verizon Communications
Scheduled for Wed., Nov. 28, the CHCI Tech Summit will take place at the Knight Conference Center in Washington, D.C.