• Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 66: Guy Cavallo – Leadership Spotlight
    Apr 16 2026

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Guy Cavallo about priorities in the tech market and his accomplishments in both the public and private sector.

    Guest:

    Guy Cavallo, chief innovation officer, Planet Technologies, former chief information officer at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and former vice president at Large of the American Council for Technology Executive Committee. https://www.linkedin.com/in/guy-cavallo-664a72/


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    43 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 65: Laura Stanton – Leadership Spotlight
    Mar 24 2026

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Laura Stanton, GSA acquisition leader and the recipient of the 2025 ACT-IAC Government Executive Leadership Award about her career, on-going acquisition reform efforts, One Gov, shared services, innovation, transformation and change.

    Guests:

    Laura Stanton, deputy commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration (GSA) and chair of the ACT-IAC Leadership Council. https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-stanton-9457226/

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    42 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 63: Margie Graves – Leadership Spotlight
    Jan 29 2026

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Margie Graves, recipient of the 2025 ACT-IAC Industry Executive Leadership Award conferred in the spirit of Janice K. Mendenhall about the federal government market and leadership during times of change.

    Guests:

    Margie Graves, senior fellow at the IBM Center for the Business of Government, partner for Digital Modernization Strategy at IBM, former federal Deputy CIO and former chair of the Industry Advisory Council. https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-graves-4515661a0/

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    41 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 62: Reflecting back with Robert Shea and looking forward with Gary Washington
    Dec 26 2025

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren looks at the year in review and opportunities for the year ahead with Robert Shea and then discusses leadership, the tech market and Gary Washington’s new role at ACT-IAC.

    Guests:

    Robert Shea, CEO, GovNavigators, former associate director at OMB and former chair of the Board for the National Academy of Public Administration. https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertjshea/

    Gary Washington, chief strategy officer at ACT-IAC, former USDA CIO and ACT president. https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-washington-995413a5/

    Additional Resources:

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    42 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 61: Emily Murphy – Leadership Spotlight
    Dec 2 2025

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Emily Murphy about the federal government market and leadership during times of change.


    Guests:

    Emily Murphy, founder & CEO of Government Procurement Strategies, former GSA Administrator and former Congressional Staff Member. https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilywebstermurphy/

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    42 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 60: Doug Robinson – State CIO Priorities
    Oct 29 2025

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Doug Robinson, the executive director of NASCIO, about technology priorities for State CIOs.


    Guests:

    Doug Robinson, executive director, National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO). https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinsondoug/


    Additional Resources:

    To learn more about ACT-IAC, please visit our website: https://www.actiac.org/

    To learn more about NASCIO and read the 2025 State CIO Survey: https://www.nascio.org/

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    43 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 59: Suzette Kent – Leadership Spotlight
    Oct 2 2025

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Suzette Kent about the federal technology market and leadership during times of change.

    Guest:

    Suzette Kent, CEO Kent Advisory Services, former U.S. Federal CIO and member of the Industry Advisory Council Executive Committee. https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzettekent/

    Additional Resources:

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    43 min
  • Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 58: Kendall Holbrook, Malcolm Harden & John Janek
    Sep 8 2025

    On this episode of Accelerating Government, host Dave Wennergren talks with Kendall Holbrook, Malcolm Harden and John Janek about the federal technology market and leadership during times of change.


    Guests:

    Kendall Holbrook, CEO, Dev Technology Group and executive vice chair for the Industry Advisory Council. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendall-holbrook-0852062/

    Malcolm Harden, chief strategy officer, DRT Strategies and immediate past chair for the Industry Advisory Council. https://www.linkedin.com/in/malharden/

    John Janek, chief technologist, Dev Technology Group and former Foreign Service Officer at the State Department. https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnjanek/


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    42 min