Theater #5: Continuous Modernization: Conquering DoD Tech Debt and Leaving Legacy Services Behind Through Industry Partnerships

  • Room: Theater #5 - Booth 3363
Wednesday, May 07, 2025: 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

Speaker(s)

Panelist (confirmed)
Brian G. Hermann, Ph.D.
Director, PAE Cyber
Defense Information Systems Agency
Panelist (confirmed)
Martha P. Jasper
Business Systems Portfolio Manager, Services Directorate
Defense Information Systems Agency
Panelist (confirmed)
Jason Martin
Component Acquisition Executive and Director of the Acquisition Organization ​
Defense Information Systems Agency
Panelist (confirmed)
Christopher A. (Chris) Paczkowski
Director, PAE Transport Directorate
Defense Information Systems Agency
Panelist (confirmed)
COL Jeffrey R. Strauss, USA
Military Deputy, Programs
Defense Information Systems Agency

Description

The Department of Defense faces a significant technical debt burden, impacting agility and increasing vulnerabilities. Overcoming this challenge requires a strategic partnership between government and industry. This panel will focus on how the Defense Information Systems Agency’s acquisition organization can leverage industry innovation and expertise to accelerate the DoD's technical debt reduction efforts. Industry plays a vital role in modernizing legacy systems and implementing cutting-edge solutions. This presentation will explore how DISA can effectively partner with industry to achieve meaningful progress.

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