Our team welcomes our key event and annual sponsors and Insight Summit presenters to a vibrant and delicious networking lunch prior to the start of the Insight Summit and Bash.
12:30 PM
Insight Summit Check-In
1:00 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
WelcomeandIntroduceEmcees-StephanieGeigerand Mike Carroll
1:15 PM
Federal Foresight Keynote Panel
Get ready to kick off our 2025 Fiscal Year Insight Summit on October 1st with an exciting keynote panel featuring top industry and government thought leaders.
Lauren Oliver, Moderator Growth and Strategy Lead, Customer Experience,
Theresa Terry (Invited) Chief, Category Management and HAF Services Division,
Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force, Management (SAF/MGM)
Dolores Kuchina-Musina, Ph.D. Chief Disruptor,
REXOTA Solutions, LLC
Ross Guckert Executive Vice President for Defense Programs,
J.A. Green & Company Former Program Executive Officer for Enterprise Information Systems, US Army
Jaime Gracia Director of Corporate Affairs,
The Wolverine Group Former Director of Strategic Enterprise Programs, U.S. State Department
Becky Weirick Principal,
RCG, LLC Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Procurement
2:30 PM
Transition to Insights Sessions
Are you ready for immediate impact? Our Insights Sessions are not to be missed! We're bringing you 12 sessions of timely and relevant content from Industry and Government thought leaders!
2:45 - 3:15 PM
Insights Sessions
Mike Cantave Founder and Chief Visionary
2Lyons Aerospace
Bonnie Evangelista Acting Deputy for Acquisition Directorate
Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office
Lawrence Hale Deputy Assistant Commissioner, IT Category Management
General Services Administration
Stephen Yuter Director
Slalom
Session Topic:
Position Yourself to Win More While Doing Less
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Will AI make me stupid? (How emerging technology will fundamentally change acquisition as we know it today.)
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Busting Myths: The Truth About Category Management and Small Business Opportunities
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Bid or No Bid?: RFP Strategies and Best Practices for Government and Industry
3:30 - 4:00 PM
Insights Sessions
Anthony Fiore CEO
VetAccel
Carrie Martin Chief of Contracts
Department of Defense Office of Strategic Capital
Dolores Kuchina-Musina Chief Disruptor
REXOTA Solutions, LLC
Rebecca Weirick, Principal, RCG, LLC Jaime Gracia, Director of Corporate Affairs,
The Wolverine Group
Session Topic:
Purpose Driven Leadership - The Untapped Potential of Extraordinary Cultures
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Accelerating Technology for National Defense - Contracting in a DoD Startup
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Practical Tips for Winning OTA and SBIR Awards
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Panel: How RPA, AI, and ML are Impacting Federal Procurement.
4:15 - 4:45 PM
Insights Sessions
Louis Kerestesy Owner
Louis Coaching and Consulting, LLC
Theresa Terry (Invited) Chief, Category Management and HAF Services Division
Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force, Management (SAF/MGM)
Brian Lindholm Managing Principal
FedSavvy Strategies, LLC
Victor Deal Senior Director and Program Manager
HII
Session Topic:
Why The Government Hates Reading Proposals, And How To Make It Love Reading Yours
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Innovative Approaches to Maximizing Federal Market Research
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Recognizing Trends in Award Debriefs and Protests to Strengthen Decision-Making
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Modern Acquisition Pathways: Other Transactions and IDIQ Contracts
4:45 PM
Insights Summit Concludes/Fiscal New Year's Bash Check-In Begins
5:00 PM
Fiscal New Year's Bash Begins
Following a half-day of incredibly insightful sessions and opportunity-generating networking, it's time to celebrate the start of the new fiscal year!
5:30 PM
Fiscal New Year's Bash Announcements and Toast
Emcees Stephanie Geiger and Mike Carroll Toast by Presenting Sponsor, Infotrend, Inc.
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