AUSA Army Contracts Hot Topic Forum
This symposium will provide an opportunity for senior leaders from industry and the military to interact and share their thoughts and perspectives on current acquisition reform efforts targeted to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of supporting the Warfighter.
Subject matter experts will discuss challenges impacting the Army’s acquisition processes and provide insight and analysis on contracting enablers impacted by reform efforts, including commercial contracting, rapid prototyping, and service acquisition. Attendees will gain an understanding and appreciation for the monumental efforts taking place to reengineer and improve Army contracting business processes that will better enable Army readiness.
Military, government and industry professionals involved in all aspects of the Army acquisition community are expected to attend.
Registration Questions? Please contact Suzanne McCollum at smccollum@ausa.org or 703-907-2416.
Speaker and Presenter Information
INTRODUCTION
GEN Carter F. Ham
OPENING REMARKS:
The Honorable Bruce D. Jette, PhD
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
The Honorable Heidi Shyu
PANEL DISCUSSION I: Army Acquisition Reform and Improvements
Panel Chair: Mr. Stuart A. Hazlett
Panel Moderator: LTG William N. Phillips
Panel Members:
Mr. Shay D. Assad
Maj. Gen. Casey D. Blake
Mr. Jeff Parsons
MG Kirk F. Vollmecke
Special Presentation: Army Futures Command MG William Hix
PANEL II: Service Contracting Reform and Category Management
Panel Chair: MG James E. Simpson
Panel Moderator: LTG Richard P. Formica
Panel Members:
Mr. Byron Bright
Ms. Ellen M. Helmerson
BG Michael D. Hoskin F. Vollmecke
Mr. Darren Kraabel
PANEL DISCUSSION III: Other Transactions Industry Consortium Panel
Panel Moderator: Mr. Anthony Melita
Panel Members:
Mr. Michael Gray
Mr. Paul W. Milenkowic
Ms. Jill E. Stiglich
PANEL DISCUSSION IV: Foreign Military Sales Procurement Process Improvements
Panel Chair: Ms. Ann Cataldo
Panel Moderator: MG Frank D. Turner
Panel Members:
Mr. Duquoin Burgess
Mr. Paul Debs
Mr. John Jolokai
COL Mike Morton
Ms. Gail L. Welch
CLOSING KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
The Honorable Ellen M. Lord
CLOSING REMARKS:
GEN Carter F. Ham
Relevant Government Agencies
Army, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Other Federal Agencies, National Guard Association, Federal Government
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When
Tue, Apr 24, 2018, 7:00am - 4:45pm
Cost
| Government/Military/Media: | $0.00 |
| AUSA Members On Site: | $450.00 |
| Non-Member On site: | $550.00 |
Where
Association of the United States Army
Gen. Gordon R. Sullivan Conference & Event Center
2425 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
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Website
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Organizer
Association of the United States Army (AUSA)
