Procurement Academy: Women-Owned Businesses – Successful Growth Strategies in the Federal Space |...

Women Owned Businesses: Successful Growth Strategies in the Federal Space

Want to increase your chances of winning government contracts? The third workshop, in the six part series, will include a capture planning tutorial, led by Jim McCarthy, an industry veteran, who built a consulting organization that has played a part in winning over $150 billion in Federal contract awards for its clients. Also, you will hear from a panel of successful women-owned businesses, that have managed to successfully navigate the federal contracting landscape.

Agenda:

7:15 AM - 8:00 AM - Registration and Networking Breakfast

8:00 AM –Welcome

8:15 AM - 8:20 AM - Opening Remarks

8:20 - 9:30 AM – Jim McCarthy, chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, KeyStone Solutions, Inc.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM – Panel Presentation:

· Sandra Eberhard, Executive Director, WPEO, DC, moderator

· Bev Gray, president and CEO, Exhibit Edge, Inc.

· Amber Peebles, president, Athena Construction Group, Inc.

· Ann Ramakumaran, president and CEO, Ampcus, Inc.

· Staci Redmon, president and CEO, Strategy and Management Services, Inc. (SAMS)

· Michelle Smith, president and CEO, 1st Choice, LLC

10:30 - Adjourn and Business Networking