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Weiss<\/span>, Professor of Management Practice at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbs.edu\/faculty\/Pages\/profile.aspx?facId=183463\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"xn-org\">Harvard Business School<\/span><\/a>&#8216;s Entrepreneurial Management unit, who will speak about how government leaders can initiate municipal innovation, or &#8220;Public Entrepreneurship,&#8221; within their organization to improve processes, reduce costs and better meet\u00a0<span id=\"spanHghlt5497\">citizens<\/span>\u00a0needs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a time of heightened expectations for engagement, transparency and efficiency, it is important that government leaders have access to peer-to-peer learning opportunities and a place to share best practices in implementing the latest technologies shaping modern citizen experiences,&#8221; said\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Hynes<\/span>, CEO of Granicus. &#8220;This year&#8217;s National Summit looks at the state of public sector modernization. Our outstanding list of speakers will touch on nearly every aspect of the digital journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The list of guest speakers includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Ahn Tran<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Deputy City Clerk,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of San Jose, California<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Britney Smith<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Public Information and Communications Manager,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Leon County Florida<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Chip Harman<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Content Strategy Manager,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">My HealtheVet<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Doug Nick<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Assistant Communications Director for Customer Outreach, Arizona Department of Transportation<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jason Pak<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Veteran Outreach and Engagement, Government Operations at Boeing<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lauren Mitchell<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Design &amp; Publications Manager,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Maryland Department<\/span>\u00a0of Natural Resources<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Matt Goodrich<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>FedRAMP Director, U.S. General Services Administration<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Wilson<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Executive Director, Yellow Ribbon Fund<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mika Cross<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Director of Strategic Communications, Digital and Public Engagement, Veterans&#8217; Employment and Training Service, Department of Labor<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Paul Fugazzotto<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Public Information Officer, Digital Communication at Philadelphia Water Department<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Shelly Klein<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Customer Service Technologies Administrator,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of Hurst, Texas<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen Schatz<\/span>,\u00a0<\/b>Communications Director,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Maryland Department<\/span>\u00a0of Natural Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u>Event details:<br class=\"dnr\" \/><\/u><\/b><b>Date:<\/b>\u00a0<span class=\"xn-chron\">Tuesday, April 3, 2018<\/span><br class=\"dnr\" \/><b>Location:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/maps\/travel\/wasjw-jw-marriott-washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">JW Marriott 1331 Pennsylvania Ave\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">NW Washington, DC<\/span>\u00a020004<\/a><b><br class=\"dnr\" \/>Time:<\/b>\u00a0<span class=\"xn-chron\">7:30 a.m.<\/span>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<span class=\"xn-chron\">4:00 p.m.<\/span><br class=\"dnr\" \/><b>Cost:\u00a0<\/b>Complimentary for government employees and contractors \u2013 breakfast included<br class=\"dnr\" \/><b>Registration:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/granicus.com\/summit18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/granicus.com\/summit18\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About Granicus<br class=\"dnr\" \/><\/b>Granicus provides technology that empowers government organizations to create better lives for the people they serve. By offering the industry&#8217;s leading cloud-based solutions for communications, meeting and agenda management, and digital services to over 4,000 public sector organizations, Granicus helps turn government missions into quantifiable realities. Granicus products connect over 160 million people, creating a powerful network to enhance citizen engagement. 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