Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and INDUSTRY: Partnering together to enhance the supply chain and mission readiness (Oshkosh)

GUEST SPEAKERS

• Susan Depies-Styer, COL U.S. Army, Director, Land Supplier Operations, DLA Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio
• Don Schulze, Deputy Director, Land Supplier Operations, DLA Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio
• [virtual] Matt Elliot, DLA Small Business Office Representative

TOPICS

• Doing business with DLA Land and Maritime
• Urgency related to mission readiness and getting parts to the field
• Opportunities for small business
• Strategies put in place to enhance the value of Purchase Requests (PRs) and quantities, making business with DLA more attractive

PROGRAM DETAIL (Central Time)

• 8:30am – Registration
• 9:00am – Welcome by hosts
• 9:15am – Brief and comments by Susan Depies-Styer, COL U.S. Army, Director, Land Supplier Operations, DLA Land and Maritime and Don Schulze, Deputy Director, Land Supplier Operations, DLA Land and Maritime
• 10:00am – Brief by Matt Elliott, DLA Small Business Representative
• 10:30am – Briefs on how WPI assists manufacturers
• 10:45am – Discussions with DLA and WPI representatives
• 11:30am – End of program

PARKING AND VENUE NOTES

Parking is available in the Convention Center Riverside Parking Lot or in the Ceape Lot. The skywalk connecting the hotel and convention center is currently locked and not open to cross from the hotel parking structure to the Convention Center.

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