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25TH ANNUAL NATIONAL LOGISTICS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

“21ST Century Logistics: Vision and Strategies for the 2nd Decade”

Miami, FL

6 - 9 April 2009

 
Agenda

 

Tuesday 7 April 2009

“VISION AND STRATEGIES”

Panel Discussion: “Small Business Interoperability and Opportunity in a Complex Defense Marketplace”

       Panelists:

·         VADM Keith Lippert, USN (Ret), Chief Strategy Officer, Accenture National Security Services

·         MG Dan Mongeon, USA (Ret), President and CEO, Agility Defense and Government Services

·         Mr. Rod Buck, President, The Columbia Group

·         Mr. Dick Lohrmann, Principal, Supply Chain and Logistics, Booz Allen Hamilton

 

Luncheon Speaker

·         Honorable Jack Bell, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Logistics & Materiel Readiness

 

Panel Discussion: “Stabilization and Economic Reconstruction: Logistics Integration”

     Moderator: Ambassador (Ret) David Litt, Executive Director, Center for Stabilization and Economic Reconstruction

     Panelists:

·         Mr. Gerald Brown, Director, Industry Revitalization, Task Force on Improving Business and Stability Operations in Iraq (TFBSO), DoD

·         Mr. Bill Horan, President, Operation Blessing

·         Col Stephen Medeiros, USMC, Director ES-Log, USSOUTHCOM

 

Panel Discussion: “Multinational Logistics: A Rapidly Evolving, Complex Capability”

     Moderator: Mr. George Topic, Deputy Director for Strategic Logistics, J4, The Joint Staff

     Panelists:

·         Mr. Gibson LeBoeuf, Vice President, Raytheon Company

·         Col F.M. Boomer, Chief of Operational Support Transformation, Canadian Operational Support Command

·         RADM Linda Bird, USN (Ret), Director of Logistics Programmes and Operations, NATO Maintenance Supply Agency

·         Brig Jonathan Downes, OBE, Head of Defence Logistic Operations and Plans, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence

 

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Wednesday 8 April 2009

 

 “PARTNERSHI PS AND PERFORMANCE”

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

·         LT G Kathleen Gainey, USA, Director for Logistics J4, The Joint Staff

 

Panel Discussion: “Joint Logistics Leadership Fireside Chat”

          Panelists:

·         BG Steven Anderson, USA, Director, Operations and Logistics Readiness, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4

·         VADM Alan Thompson, SC, USN, Director, DLA

 

Panel Discussion:  “Industry Logistics Leadership Roundtable”

     Moderator: Mr. Louis Kratz, Vice President, Logistics and Sustainment, Corporate Engineering and Technology, Lockheed

                                                     Martin Corporation

 

Panel Discussion: “Operational Logistics Challenges in the Evolving National Security Environment”

     Moderator: Mr. John Johns, ADUSD Maintenance Policy, OSD/L&MR

     Panelists:

·         Mr. Christopher Lowman, SES, Director of Maintenance, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G4

·         MajGen Willie Williams, USMC, Commanding General, MARCORLO GCOM

·         Maj Gen Bob McMahon, USAF, Director of Logistics, A-4L, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Air Force

·         MG Jerry Johnson, USA, Deputy Chief of Staff, G4, U.S. Army Forces Command

·         RDML Andy Brown, USN, Commander, Fleet and Industrial Supply Centers, U.S. Navy

·         Mr. Jeff Orner, SES, Deputy Assistant Commandant, Engineering and Logistics, CG-4D, U.S. Coast Guard

 

Panel Discussion: “Contracting and Contractor Challenges on the Battlefield - Integrating and Controlling ‘The Fifth Force Provider’”

     Moderator: Mr. Gary Motsek, ADUSD, Program Support, OSD/L&MR

     Panelists:

·         Ms. Kristi Clemens, President, Aegis Defense Services LLC

·         RDML Kathleen Dussault, USN, Commander, Joint Contracting Command Iraq and Afghanistan (Invited)

·         Mr. Will Moser, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Logistics Management, Department of State

·         LT G Rick Hack, USA, (Ret), KBR

 

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Thursday 9 April 2009

 

 

“PEOPLE: THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION AND TECHNO LOGY ”

Panel Discussion: “Logistics Workforce Education and Human Capital Initiatives: The Impact on People, Processes and Readiness”

      Moderator: LTG Bob Dail, USA (Ret), President, Supreme Group (USA)

      Panelists:

·         Dr. Paul Needham, National Defense University

·         Mr. George Topic, Deputy for Strategic Logistics, J4 Directorate, The Joint Staff

·         Mr. J. David Patterson, Executive Director, National Defense Business Institute, College of Business Administration, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

·         Mr. Alan Estevez, PADUSD/L&MR

·         Mr. Michael Madden, Deputy Commander, MARCORLO GCOM

 

Panel Discussion: “Operationalizing Information Technologies: Impact on People, Processes and Readiness”

     Moderator: Mr. Tim Harp, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for C3ISR & IT Acquisition, OSD

     Panelists:

·         Mr. William Kanotz, Director, Logistics Programs, Surveillance Systems, Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems

·         Mr. James Sprang, Autonomic Logistics Information System Program Manager, Lockheed Martin Corporation

·         MG Dennis Jackson, USA (Ret), Director, Logistics Transformation, Oak Ridge National Labs

·         Mr. Jon Newsom, Sustainment/PBL Solution Principal, SAP Public Services, Inc.

 

LUNCHEON SPEAKER

·         Gen Duncan McNabb, USAF, Commander, USTRANSCOM

 

Panel Discussion: “Homeland Defense: People, Processes and Technology in Crisis Response”

          Panelists:

·         Mr. Richard Gunderson, Acting Chief Procurement Offices, DHS HQ

·         Mr. Jeff Orner, SES, Deputy Assistant Commandant, Engineering and Logistics, CG-4D, U.S. Coast Guard

 

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