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WI Federal Contractor Forum (Washington, D.C.)

November 18, 2024 - November 20, 2024

November 18 – 20, 2024

The annual Wisconsin Federal Contractor Forum (WFCF) presents a unique opportunity to build your government business network and gain insights into government priorities and future opportunities. The Forum’s briefings, discussions, and networking opportunities will facilitate your access to the industrial, political, federal, and Department of Defense experts and insiders necessary for developing a strong strategic position in the government marketplace.

The Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) – WI APEX Accelerator Board of Directors invites you to join them at this special event.

CLICK HERE for registration

Early-bird registration closes Monday, Oct. 28 at 12 NOON Central

Accommodations

A room block for WFCF with special event rate has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Washington Capitol Hill hotel. Those registering for the event should contact Michael Steger at MichaelS@wispro.org to request room block information. We encourage you to make reservations promptly to ensure availability.

Room block closes Monday, Oct. 28

Schedule [Eastern Time]

November 18, 2024

hosted by Husch Blackwell
1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

2:00 PM

WPI Board meeting [closed to members only]

3:00 PM

Post-election briefing and discussion followed by reception and networking

5:30 PM

End of Day One

November 19, 2024

U.S. Capitol, SVC 203-02

8:00 AM –  5:00 PM

Panels, speakers – industry and agency representatives

November 20, 2024

location TBD

8:00 AM – 12 NOON

Panels, Speakers – industry and agency representatives

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Hill Visits


Confirmed Speakers and Supporting Organizations

  • Mr. Joe Barto, Founder and President of TMG, Inc., Program Lead for the Defense Industrial Base Talent Pipeline Program — BIO
  • Mr. Shannon Jackson, Executive Director (SES), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — LinkedIn
  • Mr. Winston Chang, Global Public Sector CTO, Snowflake — LinkedIn
  • Ms. Angela Ambrose, Vice President of Government Operations, Oshkosh Corporation — BIO
  • Mr. Justin Fanelli, Acting CTO, Department of the Navy — LinkedIn — Bio
  • Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs
  • Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Business Development Representative
  • IBM, Representative
  • Gunnison Consulting Group, Representative
  • SAIC, Representative

Contact Aina Vilumsons, WPI President – Executive Director at ainav@wispro.org with questions.

– Presented in partnership with the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) and the NDIA Great Lakes Chapter

 

WPI Board of Directors

  • Sean Ketter, Oshkosh Corporation
  • Jean Marie Thiel, Belonger Corporation
  • Todd Bentley, Bentley World-Packaging
  • V. David Zvenyach, TandemGov
  • Nathaniel Millsap, Fincantieri Marinette Marine
  • Baly Ambegaoker, TIDL Federal
  • Barb LaMue, New North
  • James Schutt, Schutt Industries
  • Jim Segelstrom, McNally Industries
  • Paul C. Darley, WS Darley & Company
  • Michael Ward, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
  • Brian Waagner, Husch Blackwell
  • Sara Redford, WPS Health Solutions
  • Aina Vilumsons, Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI)

Details

Start:
November 18, 2024
End:
November 20, 2024
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Organizer

Aina Vilumsons
Phone:
414-270-3600
Email:
ainav@wispro.org

Additional Information

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Venue

Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC United States + Google Map