SATURDAY JULY 28 |
7:00am–1:00pm
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Annual NCMA World Congress Golf Tournament †‡ Sponsored by JAMIS Software Corporation & Capital Edge Consulting, Inc. |
| 11:00am–4:00pm |
NEW! First Annual NCMA World Congress Community Service Project † |
| 4:00pm–7:30pm |
NCMA Leadership Summit 2012 †‡ |
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SUNDAY JULY 29 |
| 12:00pm–6:30pm |
Registration Open |
| 11:00am–3:00pm |
FREE Contract Management Career Fair † |
| 4:00pm–5:00pm |
Opening Keynote Presentation - Tom Ridge
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| 5:00pm–6:30pm |
Exhibit Hall Ribbon-Cutting and Opening Reception |
| 5:30pm–6:30pm |
Virtual Chapter Meet-up |
| 6:30pm–7:30pm |
NEW! New Professionals Networking Reception |
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MONDAY JULY 30
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| 7:00am–5:30pm |
Registration Open |
| 7:00am–3:00pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:00am–8:00am |
Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am–9:15am |
Keynote Presentation - Dov Seidman
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| 9:15am–10:30am |
General Session Panel: Bringing Leadership to the Business of Public Procurement
· Moderator: John J. Young Jr., Former Undersecretary of Defense, Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (AT&L) · Blaise J. Durante, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Integration, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition · Brian Friel, Federal Business Analyst, Government Contracts, Bloomberg Government · Nick Nayak, PdD, Chief Procurement Officer, Department of Homeland Security · Steve Schooner, CPCM, Fellow, Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, George Washington University
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| 10:30am–11:15am |
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall Sponsored by Revitas, Inc. |
| 10:30am–11:15am |
New Member Orientation |
| 11:15am–12:30pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 12:30pm–2:30pm |
Lunch and Networking Break in Exhibit Hall Sponsored by Nixon Peabody LLP |
| 2:30pm–3:45pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 4:00pm–5:15pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 6:30pm –10:30pm |
Annual NCMA World Congress Gala ‡ Sponsored by FedBid, Inc. |
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TUESDAY JULY 31 |
| 7:00am–5:30pm |
Registration Open |
| 7:00am–3:00pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:00am–8:00am |
Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am–9:00am |
Keynote Presentation - Elizabeth McGrath
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| 9:00am–10:30am |
General Session Panel: How Do Current Acquisition Practices and Policies Align with the Realities of Austerity?
· Moderator: Stan Z. Soloway, President, Professional Services Council · Stephen Goldsmith, Professor of Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Former Mayor of Indianapolis, IN · Joseph G. Jordan, Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) · RADM Nicholas T. Kalathas, Deputy Director, Contingency Contracting, Defense Procurement Acquisition Policy (DPAP) · Darryl Scott, Vice President, Contracts & Pricing, The Boeing Company
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| 10:30am–11:15am |
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall Sponsored by Revitas, Inc. |
| 11:15am–12:30pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 12:30pm–2:30pm |
Lunch and Networking Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 2:30pm–3:45pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 4:00pm–5:15pm |
19 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 5:30pm–7:00pm |
NCMA Women's Forum Reception Sponsored by NCMA's Boston Chapter |
| 7:30pm |
NEW! NCMA Baseball Outing ‡ |
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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 1 |
| 7:00am–11:30am |
Registration Open |
| 8:00am–9:00am |
Plated Breakfast and Awards Presentation and CMLDP Graduation
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| 9:00am–9:30am |
Keynote Presentation - Robert Fogarty
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| 9:30am–9:45am |
Break |
| 9:45am–10:45am |
Keynote Presentation - Les Brown
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| 10:45am–12:00pm |
Closing General Session Panel: Beyond the Challenges... Leading the Path to Success and Excellence
· Moderator: Daniel Gordon, Associate Dean for Government Procurement Law, George Washington University's School of Law · Shay Assad, Director, Defense Pricing, U.S. Department of Defense · Brigadier General Joseph Bass, Director for Contracting, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Procurement) · Angela Billups, Senior Procurement Executive, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition, U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services · Pam Fournier, CPCM, CFCM, CCCM, Vice President of Contract Administration, ITO, Xerox Business Services, LLC
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| 1:00pm–5:00pm |
NCMA Certification Exams ‡ |
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THURSDAY AUGUST 2
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| 8:30am–4:30pm |
Post-Conference Seminars †‡
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† Indicates a pre-conference or post-conference event. ‡ Indicates a special event requiring a separate registration fee.
Note: Attendees received 20 CPE/CLP hours for their participation at the conference. |