23-24 June 2026

Washington, D.C., USA

The DuPont Circle Hotel

Partner Sessions

Tuesday, 23 June

  • Breakfast

    Breakfast

  • Capability Creates: Building Trust, Performance, and What Comes Next

    Capability Creates: Building Trust, Performance, and What Comes Next

    Speaker: Erik Prusch (ISACA, Chief Executive Officer)

  • Keynote: CyberAB

    Keynote: CyberAB

    Speaker: Matt Travis

  • CMMI Institute Updates: What’s Here and What’s Next

    CMMI Institute Updates: What’s Here and What’s Next

    Speaker: Ron Lear, Roman Dzadzic, Geoff Terrell, Lindsey Marshall

  • Break

    Break

  • PAG Updates: Advocacy in Action

    PAG Updates: Advocacy in Action

    Speaker: Partner Advisory Group

  • Winning the End Client: Insights into CMMI Discovery and Adoption

    Winning the End Client: Insights into CMMI Discovery and Adoption

    Speaker: KPMG, Grant Thorton, CGI)

  • Lunch

    Lunch

  • Partner‑Led Roundtable Discussions

    Partner‑Led Roundtable Discussions

    Speaker: Sam Gao, Rajiv Nag, Rakesh Kumar Singh, James Belford, & Hitesh Sanghavi)

  • Real Talk, Real Impact: Women in CMMI

    Real Talk, Real Impact: Women in CMMI

    Speaker: Lori Diaz, Bianca Nell, Caitlin Steere, & Rachel Gallagher

  • Break

    Break

  • From Partnership to Performance: A CMMI BPOC Panel

    From Partnership to Performance: A CMMI BPOC Panel

    Speaker: Melanie Spies, Yujel Tepekoy, & Mariano Montoni

  • IBM CMMI AIM Pilot Experiences and Lessons Learned

    IBM CMMI AIM Pilot Experiences and Lessons Learned

    Speaker: IBM: Gabi Arnold & Aman Kumar

  • Behind the Strategy: A Conversation with CMMI Leadership

    Behind the Strategy: A Conversation with CMMI Leadership

    Speaker: Steve Mole, Christos Dimitriadis, and Simona Rollinson

  • What Comes Next: Scaling Impact Through Capability

    What Comes Next: Scaling Impact Through Capability

    Speaker: Christos Dimitriadis (ISACA, Chief Global Strategy Officer)

  • Social Mixer

    Social Mixer

Wednesday, 24 June

  • Breakfast

    Breakfast

  • Building Bridges to Organizational Excellence with CMMI

    Building Bridges to Organizational Excellence with CMMI

    Speaker: Simona Rollinson (ISACA, Chief Operating Officer)

  • Keynote: FDA

    Keynote: FDA

    Speaker: Keisha Thomas

  • Using the MDD Toolkit to Deliver High‑Quality Appraisal

    Using the MDD Toolkit to Deliver High‑Quality Appraisal

    Speaker: Kileen Harrison (CMMI Institute Content Director

  • High Maturity Lead Appraisers: Expectations, Practice, and Quality

    High Maturity Lead Appraisers: Expectations, Practice, and Quality

    Speaker: José Enrique Perez Villasenor & Ralph Williams

  • Break

    Break

  • From Guidance to Growth: How Mentorship Shapes Both Sides

    From Guidance to Growth: How Mentorship Shapes Both Sides

    Speaker: TBD

  • From Instructor to Influencer: Shaping the Future of CMMI

    From Instructor to Influencer: Shaping the Future of CMMI

    Speaker: Anandkumar K Shelat, Bill Smith & Kevin Schaaff

  • Lunch

    Lunch

  • From Capability to Compliance: Navigating CMMI and CMMC

    From Capability to Compliance: Navigating CMMI and CMMC

    Speaker: Todd Gagnon (ISACA, MMC Diecto) & Jordon Sims (Imperium)

  • Straight Talk with the CMMI Team

    Straight Talk with the CMMI Team

    Speaker: Roman Dzadzic, Ron Lear, Geoff Terrell, & Lindsey Marshall

  • From Momentum to Market Impact: What Comes Next for CMMI

    From Momentum to Market Impact: What Comes Next for CMMI

    Speaker: Steve Mole (ISACA, Senior Vice President)

  • CMMI Institute Awards Ceremony

    CMMI Institute Awards Ceremony

    Speaker: CMMI Institute Team

Agenda is subject to change.