News and Events : Microsoft Government Contractor Summit

This year’s much anticipated Microsoft Government Contractor Summit built on the tradition of the ‘not-to-be-missed’ industry event by taking Government Contractors to the heart of what business transformation means to their business. You’ve heard the buzz about business transformation but what does that really mean to you as a Government Contractor? What do you need to know to respond quickly to the challenges facing the industry?

The event-filled day featured a keynote by the Honorable Tom Davis, panel discussions by some of the leading figures in the government contracting market, and networking opportunities to meet people you need to do business with. Attendees also received a first-hand view of the Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM solutions that are taking the government contracting world by storm.

The event featured:

An understanding of Microsoft’s strategy, investments and insight on technology trends for government contracting
Best practices from peers who are utilizing technology to optimize their day to day business processes and gain real time insights
The Honorable Tom Davis speaking on trends facing Government Contractors.
Insights from well-known Government Contractor CEOs on important hurdles facing the industry and how to overcome them
Meeting with PVBS reps, who are bringing the best of breed Government Contractor solutions to the market

Agenda

7:30-9:00am: Registration and Networking
9:00am: Kickoff and Microsoft Keynote featuring Greg Myers, General Manager, Civilian and Healthcare, Microsoft Federal
10:30-11:30am: Federal Government Customer Panel: Vision of Technology Government Customers share their IT challenges, vision, and direction. Hosted by Karen Evans, former OMB’s Administrator for e-government & IT.
12:00pm: Industry Keynote Luncheon featuring The Honorable Tom Davis, former congressman from Northern VA, who has been recognized as one of the most knowledgeable congressmen in history on technology topics and the government.
1:00pm: Government Contractor CEO Panel moderated by Federal News Radio Morning Anchorman Tom Temin and featuring Tony Jimenez, MicroTech CEO; David Kriegman, Senior Vice President, Jacobs Engineering; Ajay Madan, OST Global, and others.
2:00pm: Breakouts featuring a technology presentation by Pleasant Valley Business Solutions Vice President Paul Skurpski