NCMA DC is excited to welcome William Roberts, Director of Emerging Technology at ASI Government, as our speaker for the second event in our new Technology Acquisition Series. Please join us on Thursday, March 30 via Zoom, starting at 12:15pm Eastern, as we discuss changing the Contracting Officer’s mindset on technology acquisition.
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER:
William (Will) Roberts, the first Chief of Acquisition for the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), recently joined the ASI team as Director of Acquisition Solutions for Technology. Will led the way for DoD's acquisition of the infrastructure, including several needed contracts, to promote adoption of at scale Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions. These technologies are poised to fundamentally change every domain and use case that they touch, including the world of government work and the experience of citizens as they interact with service providers. Will is a member of the ABA and Florida Bar as of 2011, receiving his law degree from Stetson University College of Law.