Convening to Act

After an introduction by Carahsoft CEO Mr. Craig Abod, guests enjoyed the Fireside Chat with Gen Timothy D. Haugh, USAF, Commander, US Cyber Command; Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service and Mr. Matt Tait, CEO, ManTech (Title Sponsor)

Mr. Kevin Keaton, NCF Engagement & Innovation Director, Mr. Chris Inglis, NCF BoD (Former NCD and DDIR/NSA), Gen Timothy D. Haugh, USAF, Commander, US Cyber Command; Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service; Ms. Laura Nelson, NCF President & CEO; an Mr. George Barnes, NCF BoD Chairman (Former DDIR/NSA.

Convening to Act: Accelerating National Security AI Adoption - Leadership and Organizational Practices Toward Successful AI Outcomes

DAY 1:  Many thanks to everyone who came out for Day 1! What an amazing day of presentations, as well as opportunities to share ideas with colleagues from across the country and across sectors. After a great dinner, the Fireside Chat with Gen Timothy D. Haugh, USAF, Commander, U.S. Cyber Command, Director, NSA/Chief, CSS, was a fantastic way to complete the day. Check out a few early highlights below from Day 1. (Full photo album coming post-event.) 

We are very grateful for our unique partnership with NSA to host these important and relevant programs. Many thanks to Carahsoft and to all of our amazing sponsors (see below). And thank you to all the speakers, panelists, moderators, participants, and volunteers. See you for Day 2!

DAY 2: Many thanks again to everyone who participated in AI March 2025. We were so grateful for the phenomenal discussions, presentations, and inspirational insights that were shared. We began with a Fireside Chat with GEN Paul Nakasone, USA, (Ret), Founding Director, Institute of National Security and then moved into two final panels and lightning rounds with fantastic thought leaders. We are so grateful for everyone's contributions to this fantastic two-day event and are already anxious for the next AI Convening to Act - coming this fall  - so stay tuned! Stand by for more highlights and all the photos from AI March 2025.

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Thank You to our Generous March 2025 Sponsors