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Micro Session Theater

The Micro Session Theater in the Exhibit Hall will provide 20-minute micro sessions on a variety of topics, including informational discussions, small business topics and professional development. Grab a quick cup of coffee and stop by the Theater to hear great topics and expert insights in just a few minutes.

 

*Schedule subject to change

2024 Micro Session Theater
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time Session Presenter
1:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. Simple Access to SBA Surety Bonds Peter Gibbs, Foundation Surety
2:00 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. Collaborative Relationships: Avoid Common Pitfalls to Successful Construction Partnering Lauren McFadden, McFadden Partnering Group
2:30 p.m.  - 2:50 p.m. Increase  Your Post-Military Prosperity with Your PMP Eric Wright, Vets2PM
3:00 p.m.  - 3:20 p.m. Bridging the Gap in Utilities SMS and CUI Data Protection Michael Brannon, HDR
3:30 p.m.  - 3:50 p.m. Tailoring Capability Statements to Targets on a Small Business Budget Kelly Warren, Orbital Project Management LLC
4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. Building's No Longer A Mystery: Critical FAR Construction Clauses Maria Panichelli, McCarter & English LLP
4:30 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Swipe Right or Swipe Left: Finding Your Mentor or Protégé John Nocera, Arcadis
5:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. Improve Your SF330: USACE Selection Process Overview                          Debra Castens, USACE                                              Gary Lacroix, USACE                            Allison Kenny, USACE
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Time Session Presenter
11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. Transitioning Military in the SAME Platform Toolbox Initiative Lawrence Mullaly, Jacobs
Adam Boubede, USAF
11:30 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Surviving Your Company's Acquisition Daniel Jackson, Markon Solutions
1:00 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. Empowering Employment: The Mission and Impact of the AbilityOne Program Dan Bailey, IBVI
Phoenix, Guide Dog Extraordinaire
1:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. USACE Caribbean District Mission and Contract Opportunities Col. Charles Decker, USACE
Jacqueline Keiser, USACE
2:00 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. Going Over the Go/No-Go Process Steve Wirsching, POWER Engineers
Margie Namba, Granite Construction
2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. Size Matters: Small Business Issues and Size Protests John Mattox, Schoonover & Moriarty LLC
3:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. Who Can Help My Small Business Navigate the Federal Space USACE
3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. DCAA: Cost and Price Analysis for Small Business Katelyn Rigle, DCAA
4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. NIH Current and Future Capital Projects Lt. Cdr. Armin Oormazdi, USPHS
Friday, November 22, 2024
Time Session Presenter
9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. DOD Microgrid Design Best Practices Paul Herrera, Black & Veatch
William Biehl, Black & Veatch
9:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Building Confidence: Demystifying Payment and Performance Bonds Jessica duHoffmann, PilieroMazza
Stephanie Freeman, McGriff
10:00 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. Social Strategies for GovCon Eric Coffie, GovCon Giants
10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Primes and Subs: Partners in Buy America(n) Compliance Cara Wulf, McCarter & English LLP