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JENNIFER COY
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IS WORLD CONGRESS RIGHT FOR YOU?
CHECK OUT THE INFORMATION BELOW TO FIND OUT!

WHO ATTENDS WORLD CONGRESS?
The National Contract Management Association's World Congress is hailed as a must-attend event because it's the most comprehensive training event for contract management, procurement, and acquisition professionals.

With over 20 educational tracks, content is offered for professionals at each and every stage of their careers—and with over 1,500 attendees, there are vast networking opportunities!

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Contract Specialists & Negotiators

Contract Administrators & Officers

Subcontract Managers

Procurement & Purchasing Managers

Vice Presidents & Directors of Contracts

Supply Chain & Sourcing Professionals

Program & Project Managers

Compliance & Ethics Officers

COTRs & CORs

Estimating Specialists & Analysts

Pricing Specialists & Analysts

Proposal Managers

Acquisition Professionals

Business Development Professionals

General Managers

Corporate Counsel

Procurement & Contract Law Professionals

Professors & Students

World Congress is also a smart option for those looking to obtain CPE credit hours. Attendees receive 20 CPE hours for their participation in this four-day event. Check Explore the site now to learn more about this year's event! Check out the agenda, breakout sessions, review registration options, or continue reading to learn more about who has attended and the value past attendees have found.

WHO PARTICIPATED IN 2012?
Since World Congress offers such a variety of content, attendees from every level within the acquisition profession are able to find the specific training they need. As shown in the charts below, attendees came from a variety of organizational types, all levels of the profession, and with varying levels of experience within the field.

Plus, register as a nonmember and receive a complimentary one-year NCMA membership!

World Congress 2012 Attendee Information

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WHAT DO PAST ATTENDEES SAY ABOUT WORLD CONGRESS?
Each year we receive phenomenal feedback from our attendees. In fact, more than 99% of last year's attendees positively rated their experience in our attendee evaluation! Check out what some of these attendees had to say about the value they found in attending last year's event.

NEYOUSHA JELINSKY
ACCENTURE

“I have really enjoyed the breakout sessions at this year's event. They have broadened my understanding of the requirements of the agencies that I work with.”

MATT JEFFERY, CFCM
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

“I believe that World Congress provides such a wealth of resources that it's at the core of career advancement for new professionals.”

MIKE TINNON
CONSTRUCTION OUTFITTERS INTERNATIONAL

“My favorite things have been the keynote addresses and panel discussions. Dov Seidman encouraged us to find ways to excel in our organizations and challenge the status quo. The panel discussions followed his lead, noting the cyclical nature of progress in government contracting and challenging us to innovate it.”

PAULA WILKES
NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE

“I've really enjoyed the endless networking opportunities and the sense of overwhelming support of leadership development.”

CHARLENE BOSTIC
PTAC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

“The highlight of my World Congress experience has been the breakout sessions for increasing my contracts knowledge and the exhibit hall for gaining the most up-to-date information about the companies and agencies within the field.”

JAMES GILL
U.S. AIR FORCE

“World Congress is the best opportunity out there to broaden your contracting horizons. I truly believe it's critical to the development of the contracting workforce.”