# Event Details - **Event Name**: FORUM Innovation Awards - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Architecting the FutureAbout this EventJoin us for an inspiring evening to celebrate groundbreaking achievements in public sector technology at the 12th annual FORUM Innovation Awards! This spirited event honors the programs that truly demonstrate game-changing innovation across the Health, Federal Civilian and Defense markets.Our program includes:Panels and fireside chats featuring Government and Industry leaders focused on public sector innovationRecognizing the top tech programs with our FORUM Innovation AwardsNetworking opportunities before and after the eventThis year's FORUM Innovation Awards spotlight excellence across threevital sectors:Health ITFederal CivilianDefenseDon't miss this chance to be inspired, celebrate excellence, and connectwith the leaders and teams that are transforming our space!Agenda:3:00 Registration Opens3:30 Intro, Alexa Tsui, CEO, FORUM3:40 Fireside ChatDr. Belinda Seto, Deputy Director, NIHRatima Kataria, VP Health IT Strategy and Growth, ICF3:55 Winners List 14:05 Innovative Panel: Gov AI Use CasesJennifer Ives, Founder, The JSI GroupIsabel Rioja-Scott, Director of AI Workforce Enablement, Center for Analytics, part ofthe State Department’s Bureau of Diplomatic TechnologyNatalie Buda Smith, Director of Digital Strategy, Library of CongressKrista Kinnard, Deputy Chief AI Officer, NASA4:25 Innovative Insights, Robert Cunningham, Executive Director, VA4:40 Winner List 25:00 Dinner Served5:25 Winner List 35:35 Innovative Robotics Demo, Vennard Wright, CEO, Pervista5:50 Winner List 46:05 Keynote Speaker, Raj Agrawal, PhD, Colonel, USSF, Military Deputy (Space), DAFPAE C3BM, DAF Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Command, Control, Communication,and Battle Management (C3BM)The Pentagon, Washington DC6:20 Open Networking, Alexa Tsui, CEO, FORUM6:20-8:00 pm NetworkingCurious about Sponsorship opportunities? 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