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January 28-29, 2013
Growing your Business with Federal Contracts
A Regional Conference - For Small, Rural, Native and Tribal Businesses
AGENDA:
Monday, January 28
4:00pm - 6:00pm TRIBAL LEADERS Consultation (by invitation)
6:00pm - 8:00pm Host and Sponsor Reception
Tuesday, January 29
7:00 - 8:00am Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:00 am Opening and Welcomes
8:15 am Opening Remarks, Ada Deer, Former Assistant Secretary, Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
8:30 am Update on Federal Small Business Programs and the American Jobs Act - Presented by Marianne O'Brien Markowitz, Regional Administrator and Eric Ness, Wisconsin District Director, US Small Business Administration
9:00 am General Services Administration - Presented by GSA's Great Lakes Regional Administrator Ann P. Kalayil
9:30 am Leveraging the Federal HUBZone Program - Presented by Mariana A. Pardo, Director of HUBZone Program, US SBA (webcam)
10:00 am BREAK
10:30 am A Mentoring Panel - The Challenge and Rewards of Selling to the Government - Presented by successful Federal contractors including Belonger Corporation, Northern Lake Service Inc. and Val Fab, Inc.
11:15 am Selling to the Federal Government - What you should know - Presented by Anne Mendoza Jennings, Economic Development Specialist, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Ruby Crenshaw-Lawrence, Indian Incentive Program, Department of Defense and Katherine R. Ragland, PCR, US Small Business Administration, Shawn M. Lacina, Contracting Officer, Lake States Acquisition Team US Forest Service
12:15 pm LUNCH - with Special Guest Speaker Steve Moffitt, Partner, CNP, Washington, DC
For more information contact Adam Warpinski at the FACC PTAC at adam@faccptac.com or call (920) 496-7430.
Hosted and Sponsored by:
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