
MORNING KEYNOTE
QUANTUM KEYNOTE PANEL
Featuring:
Nora Sackett | Director of the Technology and Innovation Office, New Mexico Economic Development Department
Rep. Meredith Dixon | Representative, NM House of Representatives
Jake Douglass | Quantum Business Development, Sandia National Labs
Chase Kimball | Program Manager, Roadrunner Venture Studios
Ivan Deutsh | Distinguished & Regents’ Professor, University of New Mexico
Dr. Brian Neyenhuis | Sr. Engineering Director, Quantinium
Quantum technology is no longer a distant concept—it’s the next frontier of innovation with the power to transform industries and redefine global competitiveness.
Join a high-impact panel featuring Nora Sackett, Rep. Meredith Dixon, Jake Douglass, Chase Kimball, Ivan Deutsh, and Dr. Brian Neyenhuis as they explore how New Mexico can seize its place at the forefront of this emerging economy.
Whether you’re a policymaker, business leader, or technologist, you’ll gain an inside look at how New Mexico is aligning resources and driving inclusive growth to position itself as a national hub for innovation, investment, and high-value careers.
The quantum revolution is here. Don’t miss the conversation on how New Mexico is unlocking its economic potential.
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE
AI KEYNOTE PANEL
Featuring:
Omar Peña| Managing Director, Accenture
Madison Gooch | Vice President, watsonX
Sergio Ortega |AI Business Development and Sales Lead, AWS
Join us for a powerhouse keynote panel featuring three of the industry’s top AI leaders—Madison Gooch of IBM, Sergio Ortega from Amazon Web Services, and Omar Peña of Accenture—as they explore the cutting edge of artificial intelligence. This dynamic conversation will dive into the most critical developments shaping the future of AI, including agentic systems, enterprise adoption strategies, generative AI’s evolution, and the real-world implications of ethical and responsible AI at scale.
From technical breakthroughs to business transformation, these visionaries will share hard-won insights from their work with global organizations and government clients. Whether you’re a tech leader, innovator, or policymaker, this session will equip you with a clear-eyed perspective on what’s next—and what’s possible—as AI continues to reshape our world.
The future is now. Don’t miss this conversation that’s shaping tomorrow.
