NDIA Great Lakes Chapter 10th Anniversary – Milwaukee, WI

Agenda:

• 12:30 p.m. Check-in (note – online registration only)
• 1:00 p.m.
  • Welcome – NDIA GL (Agenda overview)
  • NDIA HQ – Gen.(R-USAF) Hawk Carlisle, President & CEO NDIA
  • Panel – Opportunities & Outlook: The Panel will discuss future outlook within defense (DLA – both CONUS/OCONUS), how they are growing, how others can partner/supply with them

    Moderator:

    • Aina Vilumsons, Executive Director / CEO, Wisconsin Procurement Institute

    Panelists:

    • Matthew Beebe, Director of Acquisition, Defense Logistics Agency
    • Paul Darley, President & CEO of W.S. Darley & Co.
    • Richard Deschauer, Senior Director of Contracts and Compliance of DRS Naval Power Systems, Inc.
    • Mike Ivy, Sr. VP for International Programs and Global Product Support of Oshkosh Defense
    • Mark Konzal, Vice President Business Development of Derco, a Lockheed Martin Co
    • Jay Pereira, Vice President, General Manager of AAR Government Programs
    • Peter Provenzano, President and CEO of SupplyCore, Inc.
• 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.– Matchmaking between large Defense / Federal prime contractors and small businesses. Participants: AAR Corp., Chickasaw Nation Industries, Derco, a Lockheed Martin Co., DRS Naval Power Systems, Inc., Oshkosh Defense, SupplyCore, Inc., W.S. Darley & Co., and more
• 4:30 p.m. – Networking (Appetizers / Cash Bar)
• 6:00 p.m.
  • NDIA Great Lakes – Welcome and 10 year review
    • Peter Provenzano, GL Chapter Past President and President & CEO SupplyCore
    • Megan McKinney, GL Chapter President and Dir. of Business Development Supply Chain Management, Chickasaw Nation Industries Defense Div.
  • VIP Speaker Lieutenant General Darrell K. Williams, Director of the Defense Logistics Agency
    • Introduction by Tim Driscoll, VP & GM, Defense Distribution AAR Corp.