DHS HQ Day 2018 – Agenda Enclosed

Join GTSC for our first “DHS Headquarters Day” – a deep dive into the leadership and mission of the missions of DHS.  We will hear from leadership on their priorities for the department and learn more about some of the initiatives and improvements fueling the Department toward smarter procurement, technological updates, and increased cooperation and communication with industry.

Due to the popularity of this session only GTSC members and First Time Guests may register.

AGENDA 

9:15 am Registration

9:45 am Welcome & Introductions

Kristina Tanasichuk, CEO, Government Technology & Services Coalition

10:00 am Procurement & Acquisition Priorities and Plans for 2017-18 Soraya Correa, Chief Procurement Officer

10:30 Small Business Outlook

Kevin Boshears, Director, Office of Small, Disadvantaged Business Utilization

11:00 IT Priorities and Update on the Cyber Executive Order

Barry West, Deputy CIO

11:30 Accountability, Efficiency & Effectiveness in DHS Procurement James A. “Mouse” Neumeister, Deputy Executive Director, PARM

Eric Cho, Acquisition Innovation Advocate, DHS Procurement Innovation Lab, DHS

12:30  Lunch

1:30 pm Personnel Security: Improving & Enhancing the Mission

Rich McComb, Chief Security Officer, DHS or Kimberly Lew, Chief, Personnel Security Division Office of the Chief Security Officer

2:00 pm Science & Technology:  Partnership to Promote Mission

William Bryan, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for Science & Technology*

2:30 pm Matt Hayden, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Matt Hayden, Office of Partnership & Engagemen

3:00 pm Keynote Address: DHS Headquarters Mission: Execution

Chip Fulghum, Under Secretary for Management, DHS

3:45 pm Adjourn

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Thank you to our DHS HQ Day 2018 Sponsors: