FMA advocates for excellence in public service through effective management and professionalism. The national convention provides an opportunity to discuss how FMA can promote great work in the federal government. Agenda: Sunday, March 27 – Delegate registration & National Executive Board Meeting - Chapter Presidents invited to join meeting late afternoon Monday, March 28 – Opening Ceremonies, Keynote Address, Officer Nominatio...

The new infrastructure plan will put more than $1 Trillion in new money into transportation, broadband, and utilities. Transportation is a key area that will receive an infusion of dollars to repair, update, and build new infrastructure throughout the country. America will begin a building spree larger than what happened during the New Deal. The Department of Transportation (DOT) will be directing a large portion of those dollars through grant...

“Improving Energy Optimization in Buildings & Utilities through Big Data Capabilities” The 2020 Summit is a senior level educational forum that will focus on optimizing energy management through advanced data capabilities for utilities, C&I facilities and buildings, and institutional campuses. Tying together the groups is a future look to developing a Grid-Interactive Efficient Building Ecosystem. From near term energy mana...

From natural disasters to the creation of new offices to shifting priorities, government leaders are constantly adjusting to evolving mission directives. In times of change, how are the Department of Defense and federal agencies setting short-term and long-term priorities, responding quickly to new challenges and using technology to advance further, faster? Government Executive is teaming up with Defense One to take a closer look at how federa...

Whether supporting a national security event, responding to a natural or manmade crisis, or securing the Super Bowl, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) is indispensable to the public safety community to create and sustain shared situational awareness among all agencies. YPG presents this workshop as a way to discuss how GEOINT is necessary to disaster and humanitarian planning and response. FEMA Geospatial Information Officer Chris Vaughan will...

The Value?This is a full-day conference featuring keynote speakers and breakout sessions. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided for all attendees. The Purpose?EGLACP proudly presents this annual conference to provide an educational and interactive forum for attendees. It's an opportunity to exchange ideas on best practices and network with like-minded professionals. Who Should Come?All are welcome. Those interested in or curiou...

"Advancing a Government Wide Approach to CBRN Defense, Readiness, and Response" The 2018 Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium will provide a forum for members of the DoD, Federal Government, State and Local Government, Private Industry, Academia, and other relevant CBRN stakeholders to discuss the latest updates from key organizations involved in advancing a Whole of Government approach to improving CBRN defense, readiness, response and recove...

If you go "off label" with advertising and promotion, FDA's hammer can hit hard and seemingly out of the blue. Advertising and promotion for devices is weak and lacks legal clarity. For drugs, the regulations are prescriptive and guidance documents clamp down on nuances. Marketing and regulatory affairs departments must collaborate to avoid the hammer and penalties of FDA. The roadblock, however is that marketing managers and regulatory affair...

An essential task in any compliance analytics workflow is to not only explore your data visually, but also to communicate your results professionally with graphic displays. Do you have the tools and skills to quickly and thoroughly perform these tasks? This course in data visualization will present methods to allow you to interactively discover relationships graphically. We will provide the foundations for creating better graphical information...

Join Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, Defense Health Agency director, for an interactive discussion on the military's goals and vision for its health technology and services programs. Following her opening remarks, a panel of healthcare data leaders will facilitate a discussion on interoperability and security.