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at
U.S. House of Representatives – Cannon Caucus Room
Washington, DC
on
Monday, April 23, 2001
This One-Day Executive Conference will explore the key issues and strategies across the entire spectrum of IT and public policy issues. It will bring together over 200 Senior Executives, Congressional leaders, New Administration appointees, Washington representatives, IT experts and thought leaders.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA
Monday, April 23, 2001
8:00 a.m.Continental Breakfast and Registration
at The Caucus Room, The Cannon House Office Building,
US House of Representatives
8:30 a.m.THE POLITICS OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE 107TH CONGRESS
Welcome, Words on CompTIA and Program Summary
WelcomeJames Hunt, Chief Executive Officer
and Introduction:EYT (formerly Ernst & Young Technology) and
Chairman, CompTIA Public Policy Committee
Comments By:Senator George Allen (R-Virginia)
Chairman of the Republican IT Task Force
9:00 a.m.THE IT SECTOR’S GROWING IMPACT ON THE ECOMONY
Introduced by:Frank Quigley, Publisher
Sm@rt Partner, Ziff-Davis
Presentations by:Richard Hunter, Managing Vice President
Gartner eMetrix
9:30 a.m.IT WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Panel Chair:Charles Wang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Computer Associates
Congressman Jerry Weller (R-Illinois)
Ways & Means Committee
Congressman James Moran (D-Virginia)
Government Reform Committee
Rita Colwell, Director
National Science Foundation
Martin Bean, President
Sylvan Prometrics
William Wiggenhorn, Senior Vice President, Training and Education,
Motorola, Incorporated and
President Motorola University
11:00 a.m.Coffee Break
11:15 a.m.INTERNET PRIVACY
Chair Moderator:Jeri Clausing, Executive Editor
Interactive Week
Doug Commer, Chief Privacy Officer
Intel Corporation
Monday, April 23, 2001 (Continued)
11:15 a.m.INTERNET PRIVACY (continued)
Orsen Swindel, Chairman
Federal Trade Commission
Congressman W.J. “Billy” Tauzin (R-Louisiana), Chairman
House Commerce Committee
Chris Mustain
IBM
Paul Mismer, Vice President
Amazon.com
12:45 p.m.Lunch
Introduction by:Industry CEO (Novell, HP, IBM, Microsoft)
THE ADMINISTRATION”S VIEWS ON IT PRIORITIES
AND REGULATION
Comments by:Don Evans, US Secretary of Commerce
2:00 p.m.IT TAX ISSUES
Panel Chair:Karen Myers, Director, Tax Policy
EDS
Comments by:
Congressman William Thomas (R-California), Chairman
Ways & Means Committee
Tom Rosser
Microsoft
3:30p.m.TELECOM SHOOTOUT
Panel Chair:Senator Ron Wyden, (D-Oregon)
Senator Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota)
Congressman Fred Upton, (R-Michigan)
Ed Young, Senior Vice President, Government Relations
Verizon Communications
Len Cali
AT&T Corporation
5:00p.m.Wrap up
Comments by:John Venator, President
CompTIA
5:30p.m.Reception
All speakers to be confirmed. Developed, Produced and Directed by The Roosevelt Group