Databricks at The Forge®
Date: To be announced
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: The Forge - 1201 New York Ave NW, Washington DC 20005
Vanguard Forum at The Forge
Where emerging tech meets federal mission
Join Accenture Federal Services and Databricks for an immersive, three-hour experience at The Forge. Hear about the latest features unveiled at the Databricks Data + AI Summit in June and get hands-on with demos designed to accelerate mission delivery–securely, at scale.
This event is exclusively for federal leaders–don't miss the opportunity to connect, learn, and envision what is possible in a setting tailored just for you.
What you'll experience
Highlights from the Databricks Data + AI Summit
Catch up on the Summit's most important announcements and learn how these capabilities and features translate directly to federal missions.
Lessons learned
Hear how AFS and Databricks are helping agencies modernize data ecosystems, apply advanced analytics, and operationalize artificial intelligence to deliver faster, smarter mission outcomes.
Mission-focused demos across priority functions
Explore how solutions built to address real agency challenges can be applied to your agency's specific use cases.
Agenda
Check-in + networking
Connect with other federal and industry leaders
Welcome + executive perspectives
Hear opening remarks from leaders across Accenture Federal Services and Databricks–why we're here, the mission context driving priorities, and the solutions designed to support these missions
Databricks Data + AI Summit recap for Federal
Unpack the latest trends in data and AI for the federal sector
Demo experience
Dedicated time to explore Databricks capabilities in action
Featured demo areas
Bio Surveillance
Object Identification
Cross-Agency Fraud Prevention
See how multiple agencies can work together via Delta Sharing powered fraud detection with “ontology” views and “real-time” detection.
Genie Code @ The Department of Energy
Learn more about Quanta, the Department of Energy’s Databricks instance, and how it’s leading the way in advancing agentic AI across the federal government through Genie Code. Quanta now supports more than 20 DOE organizations with workspaces that allow federal staff and contractors to securely and autonomously build data pipelines, reports, dashboards, and custom applications.
and more to be announced
Speakers
Dawn Zimmer
Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Energy
Greg Dodson
Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce
Ron Ash
Chief Executive Officer, Accenture Federal Services
Barnett Koven
Managing Director, Public Safety Portfolio AI & Data Lead, Accenture Federal Services
Todd Schroeder
VP, Federal Government, Databricks
Mike Daniels
VP & GM of Public Sector, Databricks
The Future is Now
At The Forge, federal leaders lean into disruption from a position of strength. Join us to see how next-generation data and AI capabilities can propel your mission forward.

Joshua Powell
Chief AI and Innovation Officer at CBP

Thomas Horan
AI/ML Portfolio Director, Defense Innovation Unit

Sahil Arora
FedStart Lead and Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir

Rita Waite
Partner, IQT

Andrew Black
CEO, Kovr.ai

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Josh Powell
Chief AI and Innovation Officer, CBP

Thomas Horan
AI/ML Portfolio Director, Defense Innovation Unit

Rita Waite
Partner, IQT

Garrett Berntsen
Chief AI Officer, Accenture Federal Services

Sahil Arora
FedStart Lead and Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir

Andy Black
CEO, KOVR.ai

Mandy Satterwhite
Executive Producer

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