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Please join the U.S. Department of State Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) in conjunction with the International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) and George Mason University's (GMU) Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the 2022 U.S. Department of State Small Business Industry Day. When : Thursday, April 28, 2022, 7:30am-3:30PM Where: George Mason University Van Metre Hall 3351 Fairfax Drive Arlington VA 22201 This conference is the premier event for small businesses that support Department of State's overseas operations. At this conference, you will be able to: network with small and large businesses with international experience explore overseas subcontracting opportunities meet with contracting officers who spend billions of dollars to procure a wide range of services and products. learn about the U.S. Department of State's upcoming contracting opportunities. The conference will include speakers and panel discussions as well as a business matchmaking session. AGENDA: 7:30 Registration 8:30 Welcome & Opening Remarks Lisa Wood, Statewide Director, Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Chris Decker, Chairman, International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) Small Business Committee OSDBU Director Keynote: Worldwide Opportunities for Small Business George Price, OSDBU Director, U.S. Department of State Kimberly Ball, OSDBU Director, USAID Acquisition Keynote: Innovation and AcqX Michael Derrios, Senior Procurement Executive, U.S. Department of State 10:00: Small Business of the Year Awards Brian McKeon, Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, U.S. Department of State 10:30: Security 360: Protecting People, assets, and information in a turbulent world. Challenges, Opportunities, and Resources Moderator : Aaron Reddell, ISOA Panel : Andrew Wroblewski, Deputy Assistant Secretary/Assistant Director (acting), Threat Investigations and Analysis Directorate, Diplomatic Security Service, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, U.S. Department of State Jaime Gracia, Director of Strategic Programs, Office of the Procurement Executive, U.S. Department of State 11:45 : Information as a Mission: The Department’s initiatives towards data-informed diplomacy Moderator : Crystal Canet, ISOA Panel : Gharun Lacy, Deputy Assistant Secretary and Assistant Director, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, U.S. Department of State Dr. Matthew Graviss, Chief Data Officer & Managing Director, Center for Analytics, U.S. Department of State 12:45: Lunch Break 1:30: Matchmaking with Federal Agency and Prime Contractor Representatives 3:30: Adjournment Please Take Note: All participants are required to register via the following registration link: https://stability-operations.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1598241&group= to participate. In addition to attendee registration, exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are available. Top 20 NAICS Codes, by obligation, at the Department of the State in FY2021: 561612 (SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES) 236220 (COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION) 561210 (FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES) 541519 (OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES) 541512 (COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES) 541611 (ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES) 541513 (COMPUTER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES) 541330 (ENGINEERING SERVICES) 541614 (PROCESS, PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS CONSULTING SERVICES) 488190 (OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION) 541511 (CUSTOM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES) 334111 (ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING) 238210 (ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS) 541690 (OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES) 541310 (ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES) 541990 (ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES) 541618 (OTHER MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES) 561990 (ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES) 481211 (NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION) 339999 (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING)