David J. Barton

Capt. Roy S. Petty is the former commanding officer of the Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command. As such, he helped strengthen the defenses of Navy networks and integrate similar efforts across the

Jolene Lauria Sullens serves as deputy assistant attorney general and controller at the Department of Justice. She also holds the position of principal financial management and budget expert for the DOJ and

Ronald Ellis serves as deputy director of the Army’s Program Executive Office for Enterprise Information. Prior to his current position, Ellis was project manager at the Army Special Access Program Enterprise Portal

John Brosnan served as senior procurement counsel of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee before retiring Dec. 31, 2009. As counsel, Brosnan provided advice and expertise as Congress contemplated acquisition reforms

Lt. Col. John Persano is a former intelligence officer who headed Operation Golden Phoenix, the counterterrorism training drill that took place in San Diego, Calif., July 2008. For his role in planning

Mary Laureno is director of the Office of Beneficiary Information Services at the Department of Health and Human Services. In that capacity, Laureno manages the government’s toll-free Medicare call center. Laureno’s past

George Bressler currently serves as supervisory border patrol agent of Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection. Bressler was lead coordinator for the 2008 Operation Golden Phoenix antiterrorism training exercise in

As senior procurement executive at the Department of Education, Perry brought together the CIO Council and Chief Acquisition Officers Council by helping the two agencies understands each other’s expertise. Also co-chairman of

After 35 years in the public sector, Ray Boyd joined Booz Allen as its IT analyst in 2009. Boyd previously served as director of information technology investments and commercial policy at the

As the U.S. Army’s project director for tactical biometrics systems, Margaret Patton delivers biometric capabilities to soldiers in the field while managing costs, schedules and performance. Her responsibilities also include supervising the