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   7:00 - 8:00

Registration Sponsored by:  Beacon Associates, Inc.

   7:30 - 10:30

Breakfast / AM Break

   8:00 – 12:30

 Monocacy Room

Construction Companies Matchmaking Session - Monocacy Room

Meet one-on-one with representatives from Federal Agencies and Prime Construction Contractors

  • Naval Facilities Command 
  • Army Corps of Engineers 
  • Balfour Beatty Construction
  • Clark Construction
  • Hensel Phelps Construction Company
  • Whiting - Turner Contracting Company
  • Picerne Military Housing

   8:00 – 9:30

 

 

 

 

Session 1:

US Army Medical Research & Materiel Command Super Session

Moderator: Captain Keith A. Syring, Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)

  • Ron Marchessault, Director, Technology Transfer and Transition, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, USAMRMC
  • Kathie Mantine, Deputy for Stakeholders Relations, Strategic Partnerships Office, USAMRMC
  • Jerome Maultsby, Associate Director, Office of Small Business Programs, USAMRMC
Session 2:

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)  Super Session

Moderator: Rear Admiral Randolph Mahr, Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and Assistant Commander, Research and Engineering, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD  

  • Steven Bizier, Deputy, Major Weapons Systems, Aircraft Support Contracts, NAVAIR
  • Kenneth Carkuff, NAWCAD Small Business Deputy, NAWCAD, Pax River
  • Kevin Wilhelm, Acquisition Policy and Processes Department Operations Officer, NAVAIR
Session 3:

Cyber Challenges in the Federal Workspace
  
Moderator: Aaron Link, LLC Manager, CNI Global Solutions, LLC

  • Colonel Chris Ballard, G3/Director of Operations, U.S. Army Cyber Command
  • Roberta “Bobbie” Stempfley, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications (CS&C), Department of Homeland Security
  • Chris Paczkowski, Chief, Computer Network Defense Enclave Security Division, PEO Mission Assurance and Network Operations, Defense Information Systems Agency
  • Steve Cooper, Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator for Information Services and Chief Information Officer, Federal Aviation Administration
Session 4:

Sustainability and Restoration
 
Moderator: Colonel A.J. Darden, Garrison Commander, Fort Detrick
Garrison

  • Mr. Harold Sanborn, Energy Program Manager, Construction Engineering
    Research Lab, Energy Branch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • Dr. Samuel Seymour, Business Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University
    Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Michael Richard Boyette, Program Manager, Utilities Energy Management Product Line, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
  • Larry Potter, Director of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison, Fort Detrick

   9:30 – 9:45

Break  

   9:45 – 11:00

Keynote Session  

 

 

Keynote Session

Moderator: Deborah Burrell, Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Bartlett

Welcome:  Congressman Roscoe Bartlett MD06, Chairman, Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee, HASC

  • Major General Robert Ferrell, Commanding General, Communications – Electronics Command (CECOM)  
  • James W. Cluck, Acquisition Executive, U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM)
  • Rear Admiral Randolph Mahr, Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and Assistant Commander, Research and Engineering, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD 
  • Captain Keith A. Syring, Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)

   11:15 – 12:45

Concurrent Breakout Sessions  

Session 5:

Communications - Electronics Command (CECOM) & U.S. Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command
(RDECOM)
- Super Session

Moderator: Major General Robert  Ferrell, Commanding General, CECOM, and Dale Ormond, Director, RDECOM  

  • Gary Martin, Deputy to the Commanding General, CECOM
  • Kenyata Wesley, Director, Office of Small Business Programs, CECOM
  • John O’Brien, Associated Director, Office of Small Business Programs, RDECOM
  • Bryon Young, Executive Director, U.S. Army Contracting  Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground

 

 

 

Session 6:

Contracting with Healthcare Agencies and the Social Security Adminsitration
 
Moderator: John Trifone, Contract and Acquisition Directorate, SAIC-Frederick  
  • Wayne McDonald, Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Social Security Administration
  • Glenda Barfell, Director, Acquisitions and Grants, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
  • Mr. Tom Leney, Executive Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Todd Cole, Deputy Director, Office of Acquisition
    Management and Policy, National Institutes of Health

Session 7:

Effective Strategies when Teaming with Prime Contractors
 
Moderator: John Zuccaro Manager, C4ISR Subcontracts, Global
Supply Chain Management. Lockheed Martin
Corporation

  • Pamela Mazza, Managing Partner, PilieroMazza, LLC  
  • Ken Hilderbrand, Supplier Diversity Manager, Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Babak Nouri, Vice President, Director of Small Business Programs, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
  • Paul Gosling, Vice President, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain, Oshkosh Defense
  • Melanie Huegel, Supplier Liaison, Supply Management, Boeing

   12:00 – 1:30

 

Lunch and Networking in Exhibit Hall:  Sponsored by: SAIC

   1:00 – 2:30

 

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Session 8:

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA)
 
Moderator/Panelists: Lamont "Monte" Kapec, Assistant Director, USAMRAA

  • Cheryl Miles, Group Chief, Services Group, USAMRAA
  • Dan Signore, Group Chief, Materiel Group, USAMRAA
  • Doug Zwiselsberger, Senior Associate, Booze | Allen | Hamilton (BAH)
  • Macon Hardy, Director of Business Development, Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions, LLC

 

 

Session 9:

Contracting with National Security Agencies
 
Moderator:   Scott Ryser, Founder and CEO, Yakabod

  • William Randolph, Acquisition Management Officer, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security
  • Shapleigh Drisko, Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, U.S. Department of State
  • Heather McColl, Associate Director, Outreach & Events, NSA Office of Small Business Programs

Session 10:

Small Business Tools
 
Moderator:  Paul Frey, Vice President, Frederick County Chamber Of Commerce

  • Pat Evans, Manager, Fort Detrick Business Development Office (FDBDO), Contractor Support Personnel employed by Beacon Associates in support of USAMRMC, USAMRAA and Fort Detrick
  • Stephen Umberger, Director, Small Business Administration
  • Christy Jackiewicz, Outreach Program Manager, GSA Office of Small Businesses
  • Beth Woodring, Business Consultant, Small Business and Technology Development Center – Frederick County
  • Mary Lee Kolich, Procurement Specialist, Maryland Procurement Technical Assistance Program

   2:00 – 3:30

  Wine & Cheese Reception Featuring Maryland Wineries in Exhibit Hall

   3:30

  Closing Remarks in Exhibit Hall

 

All Speakers Confirmed Unless Otherwise Indicated

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