Date
March 18, 2026

Location
Hyatt Regency Reston
1800 Presidents St
Reston, VA 20190

Event Website
Potomac Officers Club

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Real AI Practitioners. Real AI Impact.

As AI adoption accelerates across defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies, success is no longer measured in pilots or slide decks. It’s measured in operational advantage and mission outcomes at speed. ECS focuses on AI that delivers measurable impact when and where it matters.

The focus has rightly shifted from isolated use cases to mission-scale deployment that enables faster, more decentralized decision-making. Real practitioners of AI — those who can demonstrate operational impact, not prototypes — are poised to shape the coming national security landscape.

ECS, a Top 5 provider of AI/ML solutions to the federal government, is privileged to attend this year’s annual Potomac Officers Club Artificial Intelligence Summit. Here, we will connect with federal decision makers, technologists, and mission owners to discuss how we bring AI out of the lab and into operations — and the strong technology partnerships that enable mission-scale impact. Through our open, objective approach to partner onboarding, we help organizations like yours bring together the right data sources, platforms, and capabilities to operationalize AI and drive mission success.

AI Interoperability
Integration (AI3)

The ECS AI3 framework helps power the next generation of AI/ML capabilities across the U.S. defense and intelligence communities.

The NGA Maven
Program

Since 2017, ECS has served as the prime AI3 for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Maven Program.

Pricing to Attend

Military and Government Employees: $50
Industry: $550

Use ECS’ promo code 20ECS31926 for 20% off!

Attend Our Panel: Effective, Excellent Enterprise AI Through Partnerships

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Panel A

Matt McDonald
VP of Defense, Intel and Health

Moderated by Matthew McDonald, vice president of Technology and Innovation at ECS, don’t miss our panel discussion on the value of partnering with the right technology providers to achieve effective enterprise AI.

Meet us at Our Booth

Daniel Keller
Vice President, National Security and Intelligence
Karthik Srinivasan
Vice President, Defense and Intel Strategy
Matthew McDonald
Vice President, Technology and Innovation
Jason Stowers
Senior Director, Defense, Intel, and Health
Todd Jackson
Account Executive (Intelligence)
Sydney Gillen
Senior Director, Geospatial AI Development
Joshua Gillen
Senior Director, Enterprise Solutions
Austin Amaya, PhD
Director, Analytics and AI
Whitney Harris
Director, Defense, Intel, and Health
Taylor Picone
Program Manager, Defense, Intel, and Health
Stephen Rhee
Director, Engineering

About the Summit

The Potomac Officers Club (POC) is a membership organization within the government contracting community. It is one of four publications belonging to Executive Mosaic. POC hosts several series of annual events that discuss trends and opportunities in the defense, artificial intelligence, intelligence, cybersecurity, and homeland security industries. It also regularly reports news on the government contracting industry and the many types of companies involved in it.

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