This event is the official kick-off for Mayor Muriel Bowser's 2018 innoMAYtion campaign, an annual celebration of the people and companies shaping innovation in the District of Columbia throughout the month of May.

The kick-off event, "Digital TransforMAYtion" will feature a discussion with civic innovation experts on how technology is changing everyday lives and how women are shaping the future of tech.

Special guest speaker: David Eaves, Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, former Presidential Innovation Fellow in Obama Administration

And discussion by:

• Julie Kanzler, DC OCTO, Program Manager, Data APIs and Systems; The Lab DC
• Michelle Beaman Chang, Founder & CEO IMBY
• Amen Ra Mashariki, Esri, formerly of NYC Chief Analytics Officer
• Rick Chandler, Commissioner, New York City Department of Buildings

RSVP required for entrance into building. See you there!