Endnote: Tying it All Together
Thursday, September 24, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Main Auditorium
Presenters: Laurie Dudgeon, Heather Pettit
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Endnote speakers Laurie Dudgeon and Heather Pettit will pull three days worth of content into a summary form, and provide attendees with several “Aha!” moments that tie together the highlights of CTC 2015. Before you head for the airport, come to the Endnote to be inspired and take home the biggest and best ideas. And then, go implement those lessons!
About the Presenters
Ms. Dudgeon administers the $387 million Judicial Branch budget, monitors legislation related to the courts, and works with county, state and national officials on issues affecting the Kentucky court system. She also provides administrative support to Kentucky’s 403 elected justices, judges and circuit court clerks. Ms. Dudgeon has streamlined the AOC’s organizational structure and maintained a balanced Judicial Branch budget during the state’s financial crisis. She relocated the AOC’s office building in Frankfort to save costs and is leading efforts to implement eFiling in the state court system. Dudgeon holds a bachelor’s degree and juris doctor from the University of Kentucky.
Heather L. Pettit has 20 years of experience working in technology. She has worked in such industries as gaming, software development, retail, service, and hospitality. Her technology expertise spans all areas of IT, including project management, software development, product management, quality assurance, infrastructure, service desk, and education. She has worked for the California Judicial Branch for the last eight years. Before working as the chief information officer for Contra Costa Superior Court, she was the chief technology officer for the Sacramento Superior Court. Highlights of her career within the branch include the California statewide RFP for case management. This effort led to the creation of three master service agreements for case management systems. She received CITOC’s Innovations Award for 2013 for Sacramento’s Public Access Program. She is a co-chair of the California Court Information Technology Managers Forum and faculty for ICM’s Managing Technology and Resources and Strategic Planning and Visioning courses.