Defense Logistics 2014 (past event)
December 02 - 04, 2014
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria , VA
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We would love to have you join us!
DoD & Industry Logistics: Controlling Costs & Generating Efficiencies For A New Strategic Environment
07:30 - 08:10 Continental Breakfast & Registration
08:10 - 08:15 Morning Welcome
08:15 - 08:30 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Steve Geary
Lead Faculty and Research, Graduate & Executive EducationHaslam College of Business, The University of Tennessee
08:30 - 09:00 F-35 Sustainment Strategy
Rear Admiral Randolph L. Mahr
Deputy Program Executive OfficerF-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office
09:00 - 09:30 Meeting the Needs of the Acquisition Community in a Constrained Budget Environment
Lieutenant General Michael E. Williamson
Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for AcquisAcquisition Career Management (DACM)
09:30 - 09:50 Data's Role & Impact on Improving Mission and/or Functional Business Capability
Mark E. Krzysko
Deputy Director, Enterprise InformationOffice of the Under Secretary, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (OUSD(AT&L))
09:50 - 10:00 Defense Logistics Benchmark Study
10:00 - 10:40 Morning Networking & Refreshment Break In The Solutions Zone
10:40 - 11:20 Panel Discussion: Innovative Logistics Design, Maintenance Planning and Life-Cycle Support
Speakers:
Lieutenant General Michael E. Williamson Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquis Acquisition Career Management (DACM)
Kendrick B. Meek Former U.S. Congressman Special Representative to the UN
William L. Hudson CEO L C Industries, Inc.
Kevin A. Lynch President and CEO National Industries for the Blind (NIB)
Tina Ballard Executive Director U.S. AbilityOne Commission
Beverly Kuykendall President of Government Business American Medical Depot
Brigadier General Steven A. Shapiro Commander Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support
Lieutenant General Michael E. Williamson Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquis Acquisition Career Management (DACM)
Kendrick B. Meek Former U.S. Congressman Special Representative to the UN
William L. Hudson CEO L C Industries, Inc.
Kevin A. Lynch President and CEO National Industries for the Blind (NIB)
Tina Ballard Executive Director U.S. AbilityOne Commission
Beverly Kuykendall President of Government Business American Medical Depot
Brigadier General Steven A. Shapiro Commander Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support
Lieutenant General Michael E. Williamson
Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for AcquisAcquisition Career Management (DACM)
11:20 - 11:40 F-35: A Case Study in Global Weapon System Support
11:40 - 12:20 Panel Discussion: Resourcing Logistics in a Declining Fiscal Environment
12:20 - 12:30 Technology Innovation Spotlight: Cyber-Economic Supply Chain Risk Insights
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch For All Attendees
13:30 - 13:50 Defense Acquisition Initiatives
Darlene Costello
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for AcquisitionOffice of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
13:50 - 14:20 Presentation From The Commanding General Of The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
14:20 - 15:00 Panel Discussion: Easier Said Than Done—Forecasting Global Logistics
Speakers:
Rear Admiral Paul J. Verrastro Director of Logistics Programs and Business Operations Office of Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N41)
Michael Taylor Chief Technology Officer Tapestry Solutions, Inc. & Miro Technologies, Inc.
Major General Elizabeth Austin Assistant Deputy Commanding General Army National Guard, Army Material Command
Rear Admiral Paul J. Verrastro Director of Logistics Programs and Business Operations Office of Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N41)
Michael Taylor Chief Technology Officer Tapestry Solutions, Inc. & Miro Technologies, Inc.
Major General Elizabeth Austin Assistant Deputy Commanding General Army National Guard, Army Material Command
Rear Admiral Paul J. Verrastro
Director of Logistics Programs and Business OperationsOffice of Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV N41)
Major General Elizabeth Austin
Assistant Deputy Commanding GeneralArmy National Guard, Army Material Command
