DLA Land & Maritime Supplier Conference & Exposition
"Maximizing Warfighter Readiness Today & Tomorrow...
the Strategic Advantage of Better Buying Power"
29 August - 1 September 2016
Columbus, OH
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Keynote Address:
- RADM Vincent Griffith, USN, Director, DLA Logistics Operations (J3), Defense Logistics Agency
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Keynote Address:
- Hon. Frank Kendall, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Keynote Address:
- VADM Thomas Rowden, USN, Commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Large Business Panel
Moderator: COL Gregory Potts, USA (Ret), The Principal, GFP Consulting
- COL Mike Ivy, USA (Ret), Vice President, Global Integrated Product Support, Oshkosh Corporation
- Chris Vanslager, Executive Vice President, Defense Programs, AM General
- T. Blair Decker, Vice President Supply Chain Materials & Strategic Sourcing, General Dynamics Electric Boat
Defense Logistics Agency Land & Maritime Industry Association Roundtable
NAHAD Brief for Industry Association Roundtable
DLA Brief for Industry Association Roundtable
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Industry Keynote Address:
- Bryan Rudgers, Director of Government Business Development, Jamaica Bearings
DLA Enterprise Approach to Small Business
- Matthew Beebe, Director of Acquisition, J7, Defense Logistics Agency
Small Business Panel
Moderator: Amy Sajda, Small Business Director, DLA HQ
- Mitch Blackman, National Sales Director, Kampi Components
- Dale Carrick, Vice President Business Development, Hunt Valve Company, Inc.
- Stacy Flick, Manager OEM/USG Sales, Ibis Tek, LLC
Breakout Sessions
- Cybersecurity
- Cost & Pricing
- Performance Based Logistics
- Vendor Shipment Module / First Destination Transportation Updates
- Vendor Payment Process Updates and Challenges
- DLA Internet Bid Board System
- Quality and Delivery Assurance and Monitoring
- Qualified Products and Manufacturers Lists
- Source Approval Requests / Casting and Forging / Replenishment Parts Purchase or Borrow
- Office of Small Business Programs Presents Guide to Socio-Economic Programs
- Office of Small Business Programs Presents Doing Business with DLA
- Office of Small Business Programs Presents Coffee with Contracting