Executive Briefing: Programs and Resources at OPM and DOC

Learn about business assistance programs and technical resources available from the federal government.
Learn how to schedule an individual couseling session with CommerceConnect.

Who should attend:
Business owners who are looking for resources to advance their company.

Speaker and Presenter Information

Matthew Falls works for the U.S. Department of Commerce initiative CommerceConnect in Washington DC, focusing on outreach to the business community and concentrating on federal contracting. He also develops and fosters partnerships with state and local economic development organizations, working with them to introduce businesses to federal, state, and local assistance programs such as financing, export counseling, business planning and cost reduction programs. Dana Taylor, Deputy Dirctor, Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization & Policy, Office of Personnel Management Since 2009, Ms. Taylor has worked at the Office of Personnel Management in the capacity of the Supervisory Contracting Officer for Information Technology team and, most recently, the Deputy Director of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Utilization and Policy.