Partner Summit 2023 - Browse Agenda

Networking and Learning Lounge Session: Instructor Best Practices

Lando Ballroom 4201 & 4301

9:00 AM–9:45 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Growing Industry Certifications and Value to all Stakeholders

Marcello Ballroom 4405

Speakers

Heidi Erpelding-WelchTech Impact

Leonardo GuerreroFuture IT Leader

Gregg WilliamsMGM Resorts Intl

Snehal BhaktaCTE Administrator for CCSD atCTE Administrator, Clark County School District

9:00 AM–9:45 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

One Partner's Blueprint to a Successful Apprenticeship Program

Lando Ballroom 4303 - 4305

Speakers

Garrett FleishmanSenior Manager, Business Development atCompTIA

Richard BradenManaging Director of CompTIA Apprenticeship for Tech atCompTIA

Jennifer MathisVice President of Career Training atACI Learning

9:45 AM–10:15 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Networking and Learning Lounge Session: Administrator Best Practices

Lando Ballroom 4201 & 4301

10:15 AM–11:15 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Building the Blueprint: Our Vision for Integrating CompTIA and TestOut Product Portfolios

Marcello Ballroom 4405

Speakers

Katie HoenickeSVP Product Development atCompTIA

Zach SteeleSenior Director, Learning Platforms atCompTIA

10:15 AM–11:15 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Defining a Learning Pathway: Steps Along the Way

Lando Ballroom 4303 - 4305

Speakers

Chris CochranChief Creative Officer atHacker Valley Media

Adrianne GeorgeFounder atMyCyberExec

Mary PapadatosVP, Talent Development and Acquisition atConnectWise

Mario SparkesCEO atOPTIMITY GROUP

James Taylor, PhDTraining Program Manager & Analyst atBCBSSC

11:15 AM–11:45 AM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Networking and Learning Lounge Session: Student Best Practices

Lando Ballroom 4201 & 4301

11:45 AM–12:30 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Advancing a Secure Landscape: Industry Input from Training to Employment

Lando Ballroom 4303 - 4305

Speakers

Ron CullerVP Cyber Development Programs atCompTIA

Keatron EvansVP Portfolio and Product Strategy, Instructor & Author Infosec atInfoSec

James Taylor, PhDTraining Program Manager & Analyst atBCBSSC

11:45 AM–12:30 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

MS Office Pro - Workplace Skills Everyone Needs to Know

Marcello Ballroom 4405

Speakers

John CarreraTechnical Product Trainer atCompTIA

Travis WildeBusiness Development Manager/Account Excutive atCompTIA

12:30 PM–2:00 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

General Session

Partner Summit Lunch and Awards Ceremony

Marcello Ballroom 4401 & 4501

Speakers

Graham HunterExecutive Vice President, Global Sales atCompTIA

1:30 PM–2:00 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Networking and Learning Lounge Session: 1-on-1 Drop-In

Lando Ballroom 4201 & 4301

2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

AI in the Classroom, Teachers’ Friend or Foe?

Marcello Ballroom 4405

Speakers

Christopher YatesPrincipal Chief Architect atRed Hat

2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Disturbances in the Cybersecurity Force: 8140, NIST NICE, CMMC 2.0, and What it Means To You

Lando Ballroom 4303 - 4305

Speakers

John MongeonDirector, Business Development atCompTIA

Melanie Kyle GingrichInterim Executive Director atCAICO

Matthew IsnorProgram Lead atCyberspace Workforce Development at United States Department of Defense

Karen WetzelManager, NICE Framework atNIST

Dr. James Stanger, PhDChief Technology Evangelist atCompTIA

3:00 PM–3:45 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)

Building a Future Workforce Pipeline Through Career-Connect CTE Programs

Marcello Ballroom 4405

Speakers

Angel Pineiro, Jr.Vice President atCompTIA

3:00 PM–3:45 PM

Aug 3, 2023

(US - Pacific)