2026 Pacific Northwest Regional Council Training Event

2026 Pacific Northwest Regional Council Spring Training Event.

This training event is for acquisition professionals in the government and industry large businesses (Other Than Small Business).

This event is not intended for industry small businesses.

The councils provide a unique, single forum whereby Government Small Business and Acquisition Professionals can gather for training, disseminate information, and share ideas in a collaborative effort to address issues impacting the Federal Small Business Programs.

Event Details:

Date: 25 March 2026

Time: 8:00am-3:30pm (Pacific Time) (Tentative)

Location: Emerald Queen, 5700 Pacific Highway East, Fife Washington, 98424

Final agenda will be forthcoming, but will include a fireside chat with Mr. James Mismash, Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Growth and Director of Small Business Programs, and Mr. Khalil Mack, Deputy Director of the Office of Industrial Base Growth and Director of Defense Marketplace Readiness; Subcontracting; SBA Legislative Updates and certifications; CMMC; SAM Updates, and more. 

Registration link is provided in this announcement

This training event will be in conjunction with the Washington APEX Accelerators Alliance Northwest event held on March 25 and March 26.  More information on the Alliance Northwest event can be found at https://alliancenorthwest.org.