
November 18-20, 2025
JW Marriott Mall of America, Bloomington, MN
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
The Syposium was very engaging and informative! There were countless relatable stories and sound leadership advice I was able to take back to my team.
All times are listed in Central Time Zone.
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Registration Opens |
7:30 – 9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast |
8:30 – 8:45 AM | Welcome and Sponsor Introduction |
8:45 – 9:30 AM |
Panel Discussion | The IT Leader: How to Lead in a Volatile Environment |
9:30 – 9:50 AM | Networking Break |
9:55 – 10:40 AM |
Panel Discussion | Investing Smart: Making Public Dollars Go Further with Strategic IT Governance & Management Practices
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10:40 – 11:00 AM | Networking Break |
11:05 – 11:50 AM | Roundtable Discussions |
11:50 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch with PTI Solutions Awards Presentation |
1:05 – 1:50 PM | Roundtable Discussions |
1:50 – 2:20 PM | Networking Break |
2:25 – 3:05 PM |
Panel Discussion | The IT Leaders of Tomorrow: Preparing a New Generation of IT Professionals to Assume Their Leadership Role
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3:15 – 4:00 PM |
Panel Discussion | Maximizing Your IT Workforce |
4:00 – 4:05 PM | Closing Remarks |
4:05 – 5:00 PM |
Speed Networking Welcome Reception – Share and Learn While You Mingle!
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All times are listed in Central Time Zone.
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Registration Open | |
7:00 – 7:45 AM | Leadership Breakfast (invite only) |
Recognizing the Value of Partnerships: Strengthening Collaboration in a Changing Landscape
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7:30 – 9:00 AM | Conference Breakfast (available to all attendees) | |
8:00 – 8:45 AM | Breakout Sessions | |
8:45 – 9:15 AM | Networking Break | |
9:20 – 10:30 AM |
Keynote Panel Discussion | Navigating Change in Uncertain Times: Strategies for Resilience & Innovation
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10:30 – 11:00 AM | Networking Break | |
11:00 – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions | |
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM | Lunch, Golden GOVIT Awards, & Symposium Slam | |
1:15 – 2:00 PM | Breakout Sessions | |
2:00 – 2:30 PM | Networking Break | |
2:30 – 3:15 PM | Fireside Chats | |
3:15 – 3:45 PM | Networking Break | |
3:45 – 4:30 PM | Breakout Sessions | |
4:30 – 5:30 PM |
Events Committee Thank You Reception |
All times are listed in Central Time Zone.
7:30 – 9:00 AM | Registration Open | |
7:30 – 9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast | |
7:30 – 9:00 AM | PTI Community Breakfast (invite only) | |
8:30 – 8:45 | Welcome & Sponsor Introduction | |
8:45 – 9:45 | Panel Discussion | Efficiency vs. Effectiveness: Understanding the Difference and the Role of Technology | |
9:45 – 10:00 AM | Networking Break | |
10:00 – 10:45 AM | Breakout Sessions | |
10:45 – 11:00 AM | Networking Break | |
11:00 – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions | |
11:45 AM – 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Closing Panel: The Future of GovTech |