SATURDAY JULY 20 |
| 9:00am–7:30pm |
Summer Chapter Leader Summit 2013†‡ |
1:00pm–5:00pm
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NEW! Tour Nashville†‡ |
| 4:00pm–6:30pm |
Second Annual World Congress Community Service Project† |
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SUNDAY JULY 21 |
7:00am–10:15am
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Summer Chapter Leader Summit 2013 (Continued)†‡ |
9:00am–12:30pm
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NEW! Tour Nashville†‡ |
11:00am–3:00pm
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FREE Contract Management Career Fair† |
4:00pm–5:00pm
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Opening Keynote Presentation · Presidential Ballroom
· Thomas Chester "Chet" Edwards, Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (TX)
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5:00pm–6:30pm
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Exhibit Hall Ribbon-Cutting and Opening Reception
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5:30pm–6:00pm
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Virtual Chapter Meet-up |
6:30pm–7:30pm
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NEW! NCMA Communities Night |
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MONDAY JULY 22 |
| 5:30am–6:30am |
Zumba® Fitness Class |
| 7:00am–8:00am |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4
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8:00am–8:45am
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Keynote Presentation · Presidential Ballroom
· Hon. Michele Angelique Flourney, Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
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8:45am–10:00am
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Executive Panel Discussion · Presidential Ballroom International Public Procurement: Collaborating Across Borders
· Moderator: Steven L. Schooner, CPCM, Fellow, Nash & Cibinic Professor of Government Procurement Law and Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program , The George Washington University · Sandra L. Fenske, Vice President and General Counsel, Lockheed Martin Corporation · Alan Chvotkin, Executive Vice President & Counsel, Professional Services Council · Marques O. Peterson, Associate, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP · Andrew D. Irwin, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP · Christopher R. Yukins, Esq., Professor of Government Contracts Law, Co-Director of the Government Procurement Law Program, The George Washington University Law School
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10:00am–10:45am
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4
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10:00am–10:45am
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New Member Orientation
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| 10:45am–11:30am |
Keynote Presentation · Presidential Ballroom
· Julien G. Patterson, Founder and Chairman, OMNIPLEX Worldwide Services Corp.
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11:30am–12:45pm
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18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
12:45pm–2:00pm
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Networking Lunch · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4 |
2:00pm–2:30pm
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Coffee and Dessert with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4 |
| 2:30pm–3:45pm |
18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
3:45pm–4:00pm
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Break |
| 4:00pm–5:15pm |
18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
6:30pm–10:30pm
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Annual World Congress Awards Gala‡ |
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TUESDAY JULY 23 |
5:30am–6:30am
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Zumba® Fitness Class |
| 7:00am–8:00am |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4 |
8:00am–9:00am
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Keynote Presentation · Presidential Ballroom
· Joseph G. Jordan, Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP)
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9:00am–10:30am
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Executive Panel Discussion · Presidential Ballroom Leading Forward: Perspectives from Past OFPP Administrators
· Moderator: Robert A. Burton, Fellow, Partner, Venable LLP · Angela Styles, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP · Dr. Allan V. Burman, Fellow, President, Jefferson Solutions · Deidre A. Lee, CPCM, Fellow, Vice President, Operations Support, Fluor Corporation · Dr. Steven J. Kelman, Fellow, Weatherhead Professor of Public Management, Harvard University's F. Kennedy School of Government
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10:30am–11:15am
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Refreshment Break with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4
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11:15am–12:30pm
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18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
12:30pm–2:00pm
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Networking Lunch · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4 |
| 2:00pm–2:30pm |
Coffee and Dessert with Exhibitors · Ryman Exhibit Hall B 1–4 |
2:30pm–3:45pm
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18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
3:45pm–4:00pm
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Break |
4:00pm–5:15pm
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18 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
| 6:00pm–7:00pm |
Zumba® Fitness Class |
6:30pm–10:30pm
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NEW! Tuesday Night Outing
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WEDNESDAY JULY 24 |
| 5:30am–6:30am |
Zumba® Fitness Class |
7:30am–8:30am
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Plated Breakfast with Awards Presentation and CMLDP Graduation · Presidential Ballroom |
8:30am–9:30am
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Keynote Presentation · Presidential Ballroom
· Peter Ricchiuti, Economist, Tulane University
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| 9:30am–9:45am |
Break |
9:45am–11:00am
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NEW! 11 Concurrent Breakout Sessions |
11:00am–12:15pm
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Closing Executive Panel Discussion · Presidential Ballroom Insights from Acquisition & Procurement Leaders
· Moderator: Charlie E. Williams Jr., Director, Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) · Maj Gen Camille M. Nichols , Commanding General, U.S. Army Contracting Command · Bill McNally, Assistant Administrator for Procurement and Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer, NASA · Russ Steward, Vice President of Supply Chain, Tennessee Valley Authority
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1:00pm–5:00pm
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NCMA Certification Exams†‡ |
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THURSDAY JULY 25 |
| 8:30am–4:30pm |
National Education Seminars†‡ |
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† Indicates a pre-conference or post-conference event. ‡ Indicates a special event requiring a separate registration fee.
Attendees will receive 20 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours for their attendance. This event meets all requirements laid out in 5 CFR 410.404.
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