{"id":181,"date":"2025-06-11T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/dod-procurement\/?page_id=181"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:11:40","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/dow-procurement\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- #3 OPENING START -->\r\n<style>\r\n#intro-component { margin-top: 96px; margin-bottom: 120px; }\r\n#intro-component h2 { margin-bottom: 32px !important; }\r\n#intro-component h3 { margin-bottom: 35px !important; }\r\n#intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: 912px; padding-right: 48px; }\r\n#intro-component .img-wrap img { border-radius: 2px; }\r\n#intro-component .vid-wrap { background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 24px; border-radius: 2px; justify-content: center; }\r\n#intro-component .vid-wrap iframe { aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9; width: 100% !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important; }\r\n#intro-component .vid-wrap p { margin-bottom: 5px !important; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px !important; }\r\n#intro-component a.mainlink { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.7px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: underline; outline: none; color: #242424; }\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1279px) {\r\n  #intro-component { margin-top: 72px; margin-bottom: 96px; }\r\n  #intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: initial; margin-bottom: 28px; }\r\n  #intro-component .img-wrap img { width: 100%; }\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {\r\n  #intro-component { margin-top: 48px; margin-bottom: 72px; }\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n  #intro-component { margin-top: 48px; margin-bottom: 72px; }\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 599px) {\r\n  #intro-component { margin-top: 48px; margin-bottom: 60px; }\r\n  #intro-component .copy-wrap { padding-right: 0px; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"row\" id=\"intro-component\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-7 col-lg-7 col-xl-7\">\r\n      <div class=\"copy-wrap\">\r\n        <h4>Federal procurement is evolving at an unprecedented pace. New acquisition priorities, emerging contracting models, advancing technologies, and increasing expectations for speed and efficiency are reshaping how government and industry do business. To stay competitive, organizations need more than updates&mdash;they need practical strategies they can apply immediately.<\/h4>\r\n        <p>This conference brings together procurement, acquisition, and industry leaders to share real-world experiences, proven approaches, and actionable solutions for navigating today&#8217;s contracting, compliance, and procurement challenges. 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class=\"name\">Peter Guinto<\/p>\r\n              <p class=\"details\"><em>Director of Price, Cost and Finance and Deal Team Lead, Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment\u202f<\/em><br><span style=\"font-weight:500;\">United States Department of War<\/span><\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"speaker\">\r\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2221\/2025\/11\/terry-kalka.png\" alt=\"Speaker Headshot\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n              <p class=\"name\">Terry Kalka<\/p>\r\n              <p class=\"details\"><em>Director Cyber Crime Center DC3<\/em><br><span style=\"font-weight:500;\">United States Department of War<\/span><\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"speaker\">\r\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2221\/2025\/07\/kevin-wheelock.png\" alt=\"Speaker Headshot\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n              <p class=\"name\">Kevin Wheelock<\/p>\r\n              <p class=\"details\"><em>Senior Advisor<\/em><br><span style=\"font-weight:500;\">BOND Program, DoW<\/span><\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <hr>\r\n\r\n          <h2>Featured Speakers<\/h2>\r\n          <div class=\"speaker-wrap\">\r\n            <div class=\"speaker\">\r\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/dod-procurement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2221\/2025\/07\/brittny-loveless.png\" alt=\"Speaker Headshot\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n              <p class=\"name\">Brittny Loveless<\/p>\r\n              <p class=\"details\"><em>Senior Contracts Director<\/em><br><span style=\"font-weight:500;\">Aleut Federal<\/span><\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"speaker\">\r\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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