The impact of mobility and collaboration on IT modernization

Doug Jones is a recognized expert in IT and Application Modernization and currently leads Leidos’ Enterprise IT Modernization capabilities. His team is focused on delivering mission-centric solutions in cloud, DevOps, mobility, and other key modernization technologies. With 15 years of leadership in complex, full-lifecycle government system integrations, he offers particular expertise in complex system development, transition to operations, and operations and maintenance. He also sits on Leidos’ corporate technology council to help shape the next generation of innovations and solutions. Mr. Jones holds both a Bachelor’s of Science in Materials Science & Engineering and Bachelors of Arts in Public Policy & Technology from North Carolina State University and a Masters in Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins University.

John Gilroy has been a member of the Washington D.C. technology community for over twenty years. In 2007 he began weekly interviews on Federal News Radio called “Federal Tech Talk with John Gilroy.” His 428 interviews provides the basis for profitable referral business. In 2009 he created a successful breakfast club of previous radio guests called The Technology Leadership Roundtable. He has been instrumental in two of his guests forming their own radio shows: Derrick Dortch with “Fed Access” and Aileen Black and Gigi Schumm with “Women in Washington.”

In 2011 he began teaching a course in social media marketing at Georgetown University; in March of 2014, John won the Tropaia Award for Outstanding Faculty. John conducts monthly corporate training for large companies on how to leverage social media to generate revenue.