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Build It In DC 2019

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BUILD IT IN DC returns on Tuesday, May 14th with expanded programming and content spanning multiple industries including real estate, restaurants, retail and more. This year's event will allow attendees to take advantage of an exclusive, first-time, opportunity to hear from public sector decision-makers about measures the city is taking to deliver services better and faster.


Join hundreds of entrepreneurs, business executives and community leaders who are leading the charge to create change in their respective industries. The newly envisioned BUILD IT IN DC will provide attendees with key insights on how a broader digital transformation and incorporation of technology can streamline business and regulatory processes.

 

The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) and their partners will share a variety of resources to build, grow and operate your business in Washington, DC while providing a platform to network and connect with private and public stakeholders.

 

Discover how you can benefit by gaining valuable knowledge around best-practices focused on innovative tools, lessons learned and diverse solutions for you to take advantage of to build your business in the District of Columbia. 

Agenda

8:00am - 9:00am

 

Breakfast, Networking + Registration

9:00am - 10:15am

Vision 2020: Roadmap To Digital Transformation +
Fast Facts: Fireside Chats with Industry Leaders

10:30am - 11:30am

Breakout Sessions

11:30am - 12:00pm

Networking

Opening Session

OPENING SESSION

Keynote speaker

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Vision 2020: Roadmap To Digital Transformation

Take an opportunity to hear directly about the changes taking place throughout the city that improve processes to support your business.

Ernest Chrappah

acting director

department of consumer +
Regulatory affairs

VISION 2020:
A DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Breakout sessions

Opening Session

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Starting your own business and picking the right niche in no time

FAST FACTS: FIRESIDE CHATS WITH INDUSTRY EXPERTS

 A series of side-by-side conversations delve into the benefits of undergoing a digital transformation with leading industry experts to discuss their experiences and how innovative technologies can adapt for business and government.

With the implementation of digital strategies and technology to streamline services and support customer engagement, DCRA is a catalyst for change. Find out how innovative applications such as CRM tools, on-demand resources and cloud integration, among others, can enhance both government processes and user experiences.

Julie McPherson

Senior VP, Digital Analytics +  Strategy Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

Discover how technological transformation and innovation can be harnessed in the public sector to deliver services, improve efficiencies and amplify value to stakeholders. Learn how these improvements will elevate overall customer experience and responsiveness, focusing on digital strategies and technologies that streamline offerings and support customer engagement.

Wolf Ruzicka

Chairman of the Board

EastBanc Technologies

With the implementation of digital strategies and on-demand technology to streamline services and customer engagement to support a mobile economy, learn how innovative on-demand services can enhance government processes including experiences, challenges and solutions working with local and federal public sector clients.

ANTWANYE FORD

Antwanye Ford

President +  CEO

Enlightened, Inc.

Identify approaches around how government services are being delivered and ways to add value so customers will benefit. This will be a discussion around what is “most” important and how account management tools have been successfully implemented and applied to government services, what better customer experience means, and how these leaders are evaluating what approach to take.

JACQUAY HENDERSON

Jacquay Henderson

FOUNDER +  CEO

square peg technologies

Hear about how private sector best practices can be applied to government. Learn from a CRM expert on working with the government in the past to achieve an amplified level of customer service response and what challenges, successes and lessons are to be learned.

JACQUAY HENDERSON

Kevin Chrapaty

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

PIVOTAL

Additional Speaker to be Announced

Breakout sessions

Breakout Sessions

DETERMINATION IN THE DISTRICT: BUILDING A THRIVING BUSINESS

The District is the number one city for entrepreneurial talent. Business leaders from diverse industries share their personal experiences on starting and scaling a thriving business in the city including their invaluable advice from personal triumphs and tribulations. 

MODERATOR


AHMAD ASHKAR, Founder | Falafel Inc. 
 
PANELISTS

 

AMELIA FRIEDMAN, Co-Founder + Advisor | HatchApps
BRANDON ELLIS, CEO + Founder | Ghost Note Agency
MARIA PATRICIA CORRALES, President | Fiesta DC
KIA WEATHERSPOON, President | Determined by Design

INVEST IN LOCAL: BUILDING A

VIBRANT COMMUNITY

Creating a strong community goes beyond the built environment. Residents, business owners and philanthropic organizations converge in a variety of ways to enhance the triple bottom line; socially, environmentally and financially. Local leaders discuss what it takes to build community and continue elevating DC’s vibrant neighborhoods and economy. 

MODERATOR

 

MICHAEL AKIN, President | LINK Strategic Partners

 

PANELISTS

 

ALEX COHEN, Founder | TwentyTables
SHELDON SCOTT, Director of Culture | Eaton DC
NASEEMA SHAFI, CEO | Whitman-Walker Health

GOING, GOING, GREEN:
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Washington, DC aims to become a net-zero city by 2030. Explore what this means for your business through an in-depth conversation around sustainability, green building, and resiliency. Gain expert insights from key city projects to explore ways to benefit from the “green-boom" and explore how being socially responsible can be financially viable.

MODERATOR 


DAVID EPLEY, Green Building and Sustainability Division Manager, DCRA

 

PANELISTS

JANICE LACHANCE, Executive Vice President of Strategic + Organizational Excellence | American Geophysical Union
JOHN MILLER, Principal | Flywheel Development
ANDREA SWIATOCHA, Manager of Facilities Planning + Design | District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

 

Breakout sessions

Networking

GOING, GOING, GREEN:
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Networking

This is a premier networking opportunity to meet your neighbors while developing new relationships with local business leaders and industry experts. Take an opportunity to engage with DCRA department representatives while discovering new systems and technologies implemented to help benefit consumers and streamline government services. Coffee and light fare provided. 

Breakout sessions

Exhibitors

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Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration
Anacostia Economic Development Corporation
DC Bar Pro Bono Center
DC Health Link

DC Office of Tax and Revenue
DC Small Business Development Center
DC Women's Business Center
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Department of Energy and Environment
Department of Employment Services
Department of Small and Local Business Development
Department of Insurance and Banking
Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
District of Columbia Building Industry Association
Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Latino Economic Development Center

Think Local First
Washington DC Economic Partnership

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