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 - 1:50 p.m. | Simple Access to SBA Surety Bonds | Peter Gibbs, Foundation Surety |
| 2:00 - 2:20 p.m. | Collaborative Relationships: Avoid Common Pitfalls to Successful Construction Partnering | Lauren McFadden, McFadden Partnering Group |
| 2:30 - 2:50 p.m. | Increasing Post-Military Prosperity with "Provable Fluency" | Eric Wright, Vets2PM |
| 3:00 - 3:20 p.m. | Bridging the Gap in Utilities SMS and CUI Data Protection | Michael Brannon, HDR |
| 3:30 - 3:50 p.m. | Tailoring Capability Statements to Targets on a Small Business Budget | Kelly Warren, Orbital Project Management LLC |
| 4:00 - 4:20 p.m. | Building’s No Longer A Mystery–Critical FAR Construction Clauses | Maria Panichelli, McCarter & English LLP |
| 4:30 - 4:50 p.m. | Swipe Right or Swipe Left: Finding Your Mentor or Protégé | John Nocera, Arcadis |
| 5:00 - 5:20 p.m. |
Improve Your SF330: USACE Selection Process Overview |
Debra Castens, USACE |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | ||
| Time | Session | Presenter |
| 11:00 - 11:20 a.m. | Transitioning Military in the SAME Platform Toolbox Initiative | Lawrence Mullaly, Jacobs Adam Boubede, USAF |
| 11:30 - 11:50 a.m. | Surviving Your Company’s Acquisition | Daniel Jackson, Markon Solutions |
| 2:00 - 2:20 p.m. | Going Over the Go/No-Go Process | Steve Wirsching, POWER Engineers Margie Namba,Granite Construction |
| 2:30 - 2:50 p.m. | Size Matters: Small Business Issues and Size Protests | Matt Schoonover, Schoonover & Moriarty LLC |
| 3:00 - 3:20 p.m. | Who Can Help My Small Business Navigate the Federal Space? | USACE |
| 3:30 - 3:50 p.m. | DCAA: Cost and Price Analysis for Small Business | DCAA |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | ||
| Time | Session | Presenter |
| 9:00 - 9:20 a.m. | DOD Microgrid Design Best Practices | Paul Herrera, Black & Veatch William Biehl, Black & Veatch |
| 9:30 - 9:50 a.m. | Building Confidence: Demystifying Payment and Performance Bonds | Jessica duHoffman, PilieroMazza Stephanie Freeman, McGriff |
| 10:00 - 10:20 a.m. | Social Strategies for GovCon | Eric Coffie, GovCon Giants |
| 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. | Primes and Subs: Partners in Buy America(n) Compliance | Cara Wulf, McCarter & English LLP |
