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Event Name: AFCEA HAMPTON ROADS AUGUST 2023 LUNCHEON
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Event Date: 08/08/2023
Event Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Event Organizer: Hampton Roads Chapter
Description: AFCEA Hampton Roads Chapter is Proud to present CDR Jonathan White, Cloud and Data Branch Chief within the Coast Guard's C5ISC Infrastructure Services Division. He is leading the Coast Guard's rapid transition into a multi- cloud environment to enable application modernization and zero trust architecture. Additionally, he is building the enterprise data fabric to bring mission data from the edge to the cloud enabling real-time, informed decisions and artificial intelligence. Previously, he was the CGCyber Technical Management Branch Chief responsible for escalated technical support to the Coast Guard enterprise and charged with maintaining networks, mobility, DoD365, identity, application & patch deployment, and security tools. He also served as the SeaWatch Product and Sustainment Lead from June 2014 to August 2018. SeaWatch is the common Command and Control and navigation system deployed to 70 Coast Guard cutters around the world. He led the implementation of new, cutting- edge capabilities and dramatically decreased electronics costs for cutters under acquisition. His career also includes tours at Coast Guard Headquarters where he helped deliver a complete C4ISR requirement set for the $10 Billion Offshore Patrol Cutter acquisition project. Simultaneously, he led the first deployments of the Coast Guard Machinery Control System, an open source replacement to proprietary and aging shipboard control systems. He started his officer career on the CGC CAMPBELL from 2006-2008 as the Damage Control Assistant. CDR White received a Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering from the United States Coast Guard Academy, a Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering Systems from the University of Michigan, and a Master's of Engineering Management from Old Dominion University. He holds a Department of Homeland Security Acquisitions Program Management Level II and Contracting Officer Representative Level III certification. In 2018, he was selected as the Engineer of the Year for the USCG's Command, Control and Communications Engineering Center (C3Cen). His awards include the Coast Guard Meritorious Service Medal, Coast Guard Commendation Medal (3), AFCEA Rising Star in Engineering (2017), AFCEA 40 under 40 (2018), Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon, and Meritorious Team Commendation Ribbon (5).
Event Category: Luncheon
Location: Hilton Norfolk The Main
Norfolk, VA
Event Contact: Tim Harschutz
Event Contact E-Mail: timharschutz@yahoo.com
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