Agenda July 27, 2011 MORNING SESSION


7:45 am Registration / Networking 8:30


9:15


Welcome & Introductions Margot Dorfman, CEO U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce


State of the State of Women’s Contracting Terry Williams, CEO National Association of Small Business Contractors


9:30 10:30


WOSB / EDWOSB Technical Review Stephanie King, Program Analyst, SBA


Maximizing WOSB Opportunities through Responding to Sources Sought Alice P. Roache, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services


11:15


Leveraging Teaming and Joint Ventures Patricia H. Wittie, Partner Wittie, Letsche & Waldo, LLP


12:00 pm Boxed Lunch Provided 1:00


One-on-One Meeting Agencies and Prime Representatives*


Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Goddard Space Flight Center, HQ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NASA, National Energy Technology Laboratory, NAVFAC, Sandia National Labs, Small Business Administration, Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Air Force - Bolling AFB, U.S. Army - Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Ft Myer, U.S. Dept of Homeland Security, U.S. Dept of Transportation, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, U.S. Dept. of Education, U.S. Dept. of Energy, U.S. Dept. of Labor, U.S. Dept. of State, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Navy, USAID, Aptima Inc, Bechtal, IBM, The SI


Organization, Inc., Weston Solutions 4:00


Adjourn * List subject to change. Presented by: U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce & The National Association of Small Business Contractors 11:15 10:30 July 28, 2011 MORNING SESSION


8:30 am Coffee / Networking 9:00


9:15


Welcome Back Margot Dorfman, CEO U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce


Keynote: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Ranking Member House Small Business Committee, Author of the Legislation Which Established the WOSB Program


9:45


Agency/Prime Strategies to Support WOSB Access to Contracts Kevin Boshears, Director, OSDBU, U.S. Dept of Homeland Security Tracey Pinson, Director, Office of Small Business, U.S. Army


Ron Poussard, Office of Procurement, NASA


Objectives Fed Gov FY 2012: Taking New Ground - Setting the Stage for Significant Growth in WOSB Federal Contracting Terry Williams, CEO, National Association of Small Business Contractors


Congressional Briefing & Roundtable Discussion House & Senate Small Business Committee Staffers


Noon 1:00


Boxed Lunch Provided


Influence on the Hill Nuts and Bolts and Today’s Message


2:30 - ?? Meet with Congressional Leaders on The Hill


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