10th Annual DoD Contract Management Update — Appleton, WI
Supply Chain Challenges and Emerging DOD Opportunities in 2024
May 16, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Doing business with the Department of Defense presents great opportunities but also complex challenges. In order to be successful, the Defense Industrial Base must keep current with ever changing regulatory requirements, industry trends, and DoD priorities. Whether you’re a current or prospective DoD prime or subcontractor, you won’t want to miss the updates and discussions presented by a mix of Government and Industry experts.
Join Wisconsin’s DOD contractors and subcontractors for this annual event. This in-person event will be held in Appleton, WI at the FVTC D.J. Bordini Center.
Confirmed Speakers – click here for bios
MAJ Tom Cayia – Site Director, Defense Contract Management Association (DCMA) in Oshkosh, WI
Joseph Jackson – Branch Chief, Tactical Multi-Site Support and Systems Pricing Group, Army Contracting Command, Detroit MI
Brad Lee – Quality Assurance Specialist, Department of the Army, Joint Program Office in Detroit MI
James Pitcher – Lead Contract Management Federal Programs, Scale AI
Buckley Brinkman – Executive Director/CEO, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing & Productivity
Sean Ketter – Vice President, Global Procurement & Supply Chain, Oshkosh Corporation
Jason Rathsack – Senior Contract Specialist, Defense Contract Management Association (DCMA), Central Region
Jennifer Stewart – Executive Vice President for Strategy and Policy, National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) (virtual)
Event Schedule
8:00 AM – Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast
8:15 AM – Regulatory Updates Impacting Supply Chain
9:00 AM – CPSR/Cyber Security/DIBAC (Virtual)
10:00 AM – Government Panel – Supply Chain Challenges
10: 45 AM – NDIA Vital Signs and Economic Outlook (Virtual)
11:45 AM – Lunch
12: 30 PM – Topic TBD
1:15 PM – Alternative Acquisition Methods
2:00 PM – Break
2:15 PM – Innovation with Intent
3:00 PM – Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership Industry Panel – Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities: How to Position Your Business for Success
4:00 PM – End of Program
