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Pre-Conference Workshops
Workshop A | Compliance Hot Buttons: Tips to Maintain a Strong Compliance Program
Feb 25, 2020 9:00am – 12:30pm
Speakers
Laura J. Molinari
Executive Counsel, International Trade Compliance
GE Aviation
Stacey Burton
Senior Counsel-Government Contracts
Huntsman International LLC
Workshop B | Leadership 2.0: How to Boost Your Leadership Skills and Manage Upward
Feb 25, 2020 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Speakers
Laura Semple
Assistant General Counsel, Management Services Group
AECOM
Mary Kim
Director & Associate General Counsel
General Dynamics Information Technology
Dominique L. Casimir
Partner
Blank Rome LLP
Day 1 - Wednesday, February 26, 2020
8:00 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:45 |
Co-Chair’s Opening Remarks |
9:00 |
Current Legal Developments Impacting the Aerospace and Defense Industry |
10:00 |
Communicating with Punch, Power & Effectiveness: Growing Your Skills |
10:45 |
Networking Break |
11:45 |
Focus on Cybersecurity |
12:15 |
Networking Luncheon |
1:30 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS |
2:00 |
Leadership Success Stories: Women Leaders Share Their Experiences and Lessons Learned Along the Way |
2:45 |
Boosting Your Reach: Devising a Strategy to Get a Seat at the Boardroom Table |
3:30 |
Networking Break |
3:45 |
A Policy and Practical Perspective on Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Agreements |
4:30 |
Bridging the Gender and Generational Divide: How to Keep Your Millennial Employees at Your Organization for the Long Term |
5:15 |
Champagne Roundtables |
6:00 |
Conference Adjourns |
Day 1 - Wednesday, February 26, 2020
8:00 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:45 |
Co-Chair’s Opening RemarksKaren Turner McWilliams Catherine Razzano |
9:00 |
Current Legal Developments Impacting the Aerospace and Defense IndustryJ. Catherine Kunz Lynne Halbrooks Kara L. Daniels This session will cover the latest regulatory and enforcement issues impacting the industry, such as managing compliance risks and the implications of new government agencies and task forces. |
10:00 |
Communicating with Punch, Power & Effectiveness: Growing Your SkillsKaren Turner McWilliams Leah Lackey Communication is critical but at the workplace, women often stay silent when we should raise our voices, tell our stories, express our opinions and take a stand. This panel will explore the art of communication and discuss topics ranging from negotiating a raise, getting through a difficult conversation and how to say no gracefully. |
10:45 |
Networking Break |
11:45 |
Focus on CybersecurityPart One: New Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) RequirementsKatie Arrington Part Two: View from the Government ContractorsMargaret B. Magill Kate Growley Elizabeth Sullivan Implications for DOD prime contractors and their subcontractors in both the US and abroad to have their cybersecurity programs individually audited by a certificate third-party auditor. Hear from companies currently going through this process and how to prepare for this audit. |
12:15 |
Networking Luncheon |
1:30 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESSDonna M. Shafer |
2:00 |
Leadership Success Stories: Women Leaders Share Their Experiences and Lessons Learned Along the WayCatherine Razzano Dale Turza Jennifer Flickinger Join us for a roundtable discussion with brave senior level women executives sharing insights about meeting increasing demands in a highly regulated industry. They will also share their own path to success and provide tips and practical insights. |
2:45 |
Boosting Your Reach: Devising a Strategy to Get a Seat at the Boardroom TableAndrea Fekkes Dynes Stanley L. Krejci Discover tips to build your resume to get accepted on boards and to raise your profile. Gain insights into the process of getting considered and accepted on a board. Hear about the recent efforts to add more woman to boards. |
3:30 |
Networking Break |
3:45 |
A Policy and Practical Perspective on Other Transaction Authority (OTA) AgreementsAisha Ahmad Stacey Burton Kelly Kyes What is the impact of increased use of OTA’s? This session will provide background on the policies behind OTAs, why the Government believes OTAs are critical in obtaining the next generation of DoD technology, and the pitfalls and benefits to understand before engaging in negotiations with the Government. |
4:30 |
Bridging the Gender and Generational Divide: How to Keep Your Millennial Employees at Your Organization for the Long TermKaren Da Ponte Thornton Donna Marie Sikora Snyder Hear about the millennial perspectives and how to keep them from leaving your organization in a few short years. Debunk gender and generational stereotypes and share how to start a dialogue to support diversity, increase longevity and foster cohesiveness. |
5:15 |
Champagne Roundtables |
6:00 |
Conference Adjourns |
Workshop A | Compliance Hot Buttons: Tips to Maintain a Strong Compliance Program
Laura J. Molinari
Executive Counsel, International Trade Compliance
GE Aviation
Stacey Burton
Senior Counsel-Government Contracts
Huntsman International LLC
What is it about?
This highly practical session will provide a summary of the latest compliance challenges affecting government contractors. Participants of this interactive workshop will discuss recent enforcement actions and the essential elements of a strong compliance program. Topics to be covered include:
- Impact of increased false claims suits and whistleblower claims
- Best practices to stay compliant with Anti-Corruption rules around the globe
- Navigating increased economic sanctions restrictions
- Implications on new strike force targeting antitrust crimes in government procurement
Workshop B | Leadership 2.0: How to Boost Your Leadership Skills and Manage Upward
Laura Semple
Assistant General Counsel, Management Services Group
AECOM
Mary Kim
Director & Associate General Counsel
General Dynamics Information Technology
Dominique L. Casimir
Partner
Blank Rome LLP
What is it about?
Everyone can benefit by boosting their reputation in their organization and learning how work with peers and senior management. This session will provide a roadmap to elevate your career quickly by implementing a few key strategies.
Topics include:
- Finding the right mentor
- Building your network both in and outside of your organization
- Secrets to getting a promotion
- Evaluating your career path