November 20–21, 2008
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Bethesda, MD
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Agenda
Thursday, November 20 | | 7:00am–2:00pm | Registration Hours | | | 7:30am–8:30am | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) | | 8:30am–9:30am | Kickoff and Keynote Presentation Jim Williams, Acting Administrator, General Services Administration | Grand Ballroom Salon A-D
| | 9:30am–11:00am | Panel Discussion: Panel Discussion: Fraud and Accountability - Richard J. Bednar, Senior Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP, and Coordinator of the Defense Industry Initiative on Business Ethics and Conduct (DII)
- Pat Gnazzo, Senior Vice President and General Manager, U.S. Public Sector Business
- Steve A. Linick, Deputy Chief, Criminal Division, Fraud Section, Department of Justice, and Director of the National Procurement Fraud Task Force
- Cristina T. Chaplain, Director of Acquisition and Sourcing Management, Government Accountability Office
| Grand Ballroom Salon A-D
| | 11:00am–11:30am | Networking Break in Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) | | 11:40am–12:40pm | Four Concurrent Breakout Sessions | | | | FAR Update 2008  David Laufman, Partner, White Collar Crime and Investigations, Litigation, and International Trade and Customs Practice Groups | Grand Ballroom Salon G
| | | GAO Report: Unmet Professional Standards in DCAA Audits Stephen D. Knight, Smith Pachter McWhorter, PLC | Grand Ballroom Salon H | | | Contract Negotiations with Integrity and Accountability Corey Rindner, Procurement Executive, Department of State | White Flint Amphitheatre
| | | Contract Compliance for Government Contractors Dr. Mike Criss, Senior Fellow, Fluor Government Group | Brookside, Lower Level
| | 12:45pm–1:45pm | Networking Lunch
Lunch sponsored by Epic by Aquilent | Grand Ballroom Salon A-D | | 1:45pm–2:00pm | Dessert and Coffee in Exhibit Hall Refreshment break sponsored by NIH NITAAC | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) | | 2:10pm–3:10pm | Four Concurrent Breakout Sessions | | | | AbilityOne: Cause-Based SourcingGreg Braniff, Director of Commercial Programs, NISH; and Dave Theimer, Vice President of Marketing, NISH | Grand Ballroom Salon G
| | | Managing Risks of Potential Government Contract and Construction False Claims Greg Bingham, Vice President, The Kenrich Group, LLC; and Chris Tierney, Vice President, The Kenrich Group, LLC | Grand Ballroom Salon H | | | Quality Assurance/Post-award Performance Measurement Marc Berson, Director, Grant Thornton | White Flint Amphitheatre
| | | Personal Conflicts of Interest (PCI)/Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) Michael Mutek, Vice-President and General Counsel, Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems | Brookside, Lower Level
| | 3:10pm–4:30pm | Reception in Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) |
Friday, November 21 | | 7:00am–2:00pm | Registration Hours | | | 7:30am–8:30am | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) | | 8:30am–9:30am | Keynote Presentation The Honorable David M. Walker, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, and former U.S. Comptroller General | Grand Ballroom Salon A-D | | 9:30am–11:00am | Panel Discussion: Commercial Items and Services - Theodore S. Haddad, Chief Acquisition Officer, General Services Administration
- Elliott Branch, Executive Director for Contracts, Naval Sea Systems Command
- Donald Morrison, Vice President of Contracts and Property Accountability, Lockheed Martin Information Systems and Global Services
- Ron Smith, Contracts Director, EADS-NA Tankers
| Grand Ballroom Salon A-D | | 11:00am–11:30am | Networking Break in Exhibit Hall Refreshment break sponsored by NIH NITAAC | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) | | 11:40am–12:40pm | Four Concurrent Breakout Sessions | | | | Blended Workforce Dr. Terry Raney, Senior Vice-President and Division Group Manager of the Business Management Division, CACI International; Dr. Steven Schooner, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Law, Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, The George Washington University Law School; Mathew Blum, Associate Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy; and Tom Luedtke, Associate Administrator, Office of Institutions and Management, NASA | Grand Ballroom Salon G | | | Counterfeit Products in the Supply Chain Doris L. Gray, Esq., Senior Contracts Manager, Avnet, Inc.; and Mark H. Crawford, Senior Trade and Industry Analyst, U.S. Department of Commerce | Grand Ballroom Salon H
| | | Unleashing Change: Practical Change Management Advice for Implementing Reverse Auctions (and Other Innovations) Dr. Steven Kelman, Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor of Public Management, Kennedy School, Harvard University; John Ely, Chief Acquisition Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Soraya Correa, Director, Office of Procurement Operations, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; and Gabrielle Y. Ward, Director, Contract Policy and Operations, Mission & Installation Contracting Command, Department of the Army
| White Flint Amphitheatre
| | | Performance Based Services Acquisition and the Services Acquisition Mall Lyle Eesley, Fellow, Professor, Defense Acquisition University; and Phil Salmeri, SAM Manager, DAU | Brookside, Lower Level
| | 12:45pm–2:15pm | Lunch with Keynote Presentation Dr. J.P. London, Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, CACI International Inc. Lunch sponsored by Epic by Aquilent | Grand Ballroom Salon A-D | | 2:30pm–3:30pm | Panel Discussion: Policy - Dr. Steven Kelman, Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor of Public Management, Kennedy School, Harvard University
- Dr. Steven Schooner, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Professor of Law, and Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, The George Washington University Law School
- Stan Z. Soloway, President, Professional Services
| Grand Ballroom Salon A-D | | 3:30pm–5:00pm | FREE Career Fair and Career Counseling | Exhibit Hall (Grand Ballroom Salon E-F) |
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