AFDW Industry Week 2024

UPDATE #2 *AFDW Industry week will be held in-person and virtually

Registration for the AFDW Industry Week is extended to 19 April 24. Register here: https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=852048&k=0A6440097F5F

For those interested in scheduling a one-on-one meeting with AFDW Government Personnel, please a forecasted requirements list will be emailed out for reveiw in the near future. Please respond to the forthcoming scheduling request email to book a 30 minute time slot.

AGENDA (subject to change):

Day 1, 7 May:

0800-0815: Welcome by Maj Gen Daniel Devoe, Commander, AFDW

0815-1015: AFDW Mission brief

1015-1030 Break

1030-1130: Keynote Speaker, Ms. Leigh Anne Bierstine, Program Executive Officer for Combat and Mission Support, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics

1130-1300 Lunch

1300-1400: SAF/CN Mission partner brief

1400-1415 Break

1415-1515: Ms. Susan Savenport (SAF/AA)

1515-1530 Closing remarks Day 2 Wed, 8 May:

0800-0900: Opening remarks and keynote speaker Maj Gen Alice Trevino, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Contracting, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics

0900-0915: Break

0915-1015: 316th Wing Mission partner brief, Col Todd Randolph, Commander, 316th Wing (Joint Base Andrews)

1015-1030: Break

1030-1130: Mr. Michael Barton ( Air Force OSI) Future Requirement Brief

1130-1300: Lunch

1300-1515: Moderated Panel (Small Business) – Mr. Christopher Jones, AFDW/SB, Mr. Corey Forshee, AFDW/SB, Ms. Juanita Hunt, 316th WG/SB, Mr. Larry Kagler, 11th WG/SB

1515-1530 Closing remarks Day 3 Thur, 9 May:

0800-0900: Opening remarks and keynote speaker Mr. Richard Lombardi, Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force Management Office, Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Office of the Undersecretary of the Air Force

0900-0915: Break

0915-1015: 11th Wing Mission Partner Brief , Col Ryan Crowley, Commander, 11th Wing (Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling)

1015-1030: Break

1030-1130: 844 CG Mission partner brief, Col Patrick Rienzi, Commander, 844th Communications Group

1130-1300: Lunch

1300-1400: SAF/SA Mission Partner Brief

1400-1415: Break

1415-1515: HAF/A3 Mission Partner Brief, Mr. Trent Dudley

1515-1530 Closing remarks Day 4 Fri, 10 May: 0800-1500 Break-out Sessions for one-on-ones Continue to check back here for more information!

END UPDATE 2

UPDATE #1 Registration for the AFDW Industry Week is now live! Register here: https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=852048&k=0A6440097F5F Continue to check back here for more information!

SAVE THE DATE: The Air Force District of Washington (AFDW) will be hosting an Industry Week 7-10 May 2024 and like last year we're gearing up for another great event! We will use this SAM.gov site to share information so, check back frequently for the registration information and other helpful information.

BACKGROUND: Industry Week provides the Air Force District of Washington and its mission partners an opportunity to communicate their missions, outline future government needs and requirements (1-3 year horizon), and obtain insight into the private sector’s unique capabilities.

Across four days we’ll have Keynote Speakers, Mission Partner Briefs, and Industry Engagements/One-on-Ones all with the goal(s) to increase industry/government collaboration, provide information on our missions, and outline future requirements. The intent is to execute an in-person event. The Smart Center on JBA has been reserved for our event. Industry Week is free of charge and open to all businesses, small and large.

Members of AFDW/PK, 11th and 316th Contracting Squadrons will be present with various Mission Partners throughout the National Capitol Region (NCR) to meet one on one with Industry partners. This event will be begin at 0800 each day and include keynote presentations from AFDW, Headquarters US Air Force, and Headquarters US Space Force Senior Leaders.

If you have questions regarding the event please contact the following:- Capt Nathaniel Burns at nathaniel.burns.3@us.af.mil or Capt Thomas Anderson at thomas.anderson.36@us.af.mil. Subsequent amendments to this notice will be issued with a registration link, updated agenda, details on in-person attendance and a listing of potential contracting opportunities. We look forward to your participation!