June 14th, Day 1: Office of the Procurement Executive (OPE), Doing Business with State – Part 1

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2:00pm EST: Keynote Speaker: SPE Vision for DOS Procurement (30 mins)

• Mike Derrios, Senior Procurement Executive, U.S. Department of State 

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Overview of the Office of Acquisition Management (AQM) (30 mins) 

• Patrick Reilly, Division Director  

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Procurement Portfolio Briefs (60 mins) 

Diplomatic Security Contracts

• Patrick Reilly, Division Director

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Facilities Design & Construction Contracts

• Bob Powell, Division Director

 

June 15th, Day 2 : Office of the Procurement Executive (OPE), Doing Business with State – Part 2

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2:00pm EST: Industry Liaison Program

• Rene’e Hill, Small Business Technical Liaison

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Category Management/Strategic Sourcing Initiatives (15 mins)

• Jason Passaro, Program Manager

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Procurement Portfolio Briefs (60 mins) 

Worldwide Contracts

• John Stever, Division Director

• Katherine Lugo, Contracting Officer

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International Programs Contracts Division

• Telisa Williams, Branch Chief, Global Programs Branch

• Rosalind Hicks, Branch Chief, TCA

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Policy Discussion - Impact of Executive Orders and NDAA 889 (30 mins) 

• John Dockery, Office Director for Acquisition Policy

• Sharon James, Division Director 

 

June 16th, Day 3 : Bureau of Information Resource

Management - Part 1

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2:00pm EST: Keynote Speaker: A View from Above

• Keith A. Jones, CIO, U.S. Department of State

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IRM Procurement and Industry Engagement

• Jeff Johnson, DCIO Business, Management and Planning

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DoS Mobile Experience 

• Glenn Miller, Acting Principal Deputy CIO

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June 17th, Day 4 : Bureau of Information Resource

Management - Part 2

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2:00pm EST: DoS Cloud Strategy and AppDev– Today and Beyond

• ‪Brian Merrick, Acting Deputy CIO, Operations Directorate‬‬‬

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Machine Learning and RPA in DoS , The Future is Now

• Glen Johnson, Chief Technology Officer

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Consular IT Modernization 

• Ken Reynolds – Chief Information Officer, Consular Affairs

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Cyber Security & Supply Chain Risk Management

• Donna Bennett, Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer

• Annette Redmond, Deputy Assistant Secretary , Bureau of Intelligence and Research

• Al Bowden, Deputy CIO, Cyber Operations

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June 21st, Day 5 : 

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1:30pm EST: Moving Forward with DevSecOps 

Bryce Bhatnagar, Diplomatic Security, Chief Technology Officer

 

 

Small Business Opportunities 

• Rich Vinnacombe, Deputy Director 

• Anna Urman, Senior Analyst