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DOE Summer '19 New Mexico Small Business Expo Agenda

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

TIME SESSION LOCATION
7:30am - 10:00am Registration Open Conference Reg Desk
8:30am - 9:30am Continental Breakfast Foyer
9:30am - 9:50am Opening Ceremonies Grand Ballroom A-J
Posting of Colors - Kirtland Air Force Base Honor Guard
National Anthem - Ernesto Jayme Jr., Contract Specialist, National Nuclear Security Administration, DOE
Welcome Remarks - Charlie Smith, Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
9:50am - 10:30am Opening and Welcome Remarks Grand Ballroom A-J
D.E. 'Dori' Ellis, Deputy Laboratories Director, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Dr. Kelly Beierschmitt, Deputy Laboratory Director, Operations, Los Alamos National Laboratory, DOE
10:30am - 10:45am Break
10:45am - 12:00pm Welcome Remarks Grand Ballroom A-J
Synthia Jaramillo, Director of Economic Development, Office of Mayor Tim Keller
General Session: Doing Business with DOE's Management and Operations Contractors (M&Os)
Moderator: Christy Jackiewicz, Deputy Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
Speakers: Norbert Doyle, Head of Contracting Activity, Office of Environmental Management, DOE
Christopher Fresquez, Small Business Program Manager, Los Alamos National Laboratory, DOE
Paul Sedillo, Small Business Program Manager, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Ryan Williamson, Small Business Program Manager, Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC, DOE Contractor, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
12:00pm - 12:20pm Break
12:20pm - 12:45pm Keynote Speaker Grand Ballroom A-J
The Honorable Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty, Under Secretary for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, DOE
12:45pm - 2:00pm Lunch
2:00pm - 3:00pm Breakout Sessions
2:00pm - 3:00pm Session 1: Business Opportunities with the Sandia National Laboratories Grand Ballroom E-F
Moderator: Marie Myszkier, Lead Supplier Diversity Advocate, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Speakers: Patricia Brown, Supplier Diversity Advocate, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Eric Lochausen, Supplier Diversity Advocate, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Shannon Mulligan, Business Point of Contact, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
Leo Valencia, Supplier Diversity Advocate, Sandia National Laboratories, DOE
2:00pm - 3:00pm Session 2: Business Opportunities with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Idaho National Laboratory Grand Ballroom G-J
Moderator: Lani MacRae, Small Business Program Manager, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE
Speakers: Rexann Dunn, Small Business Program Manager, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, DOE
Stacey Francis, Small Business Program Manager, Idaho National Laboratory, DOE
Tonya McCabe, Event Logistics Manager & Mentor Protege Program Administrator, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, DOE
2:00pm - 3:00pm Session 3: Business Opportunities with DOE's Power Administrations: Bonneville Power Administration, Southwestern Power Administration, and Western Area Power Administration Cimarron/Las Cruces
Speaker: Byron McCollum, Small Business Program Manager, Western Area Power Administration, DOE
2:00pm - 3:00pm Session 4: DOE's Mentor-Protege Program Grand Ballroom A-D
Moderator and Speaker: John Garcia, District Director, New Mexico District Office, SBA
Speakers: Josh Baca, Business Opportunity Specialist, New Mexico District Office, SBA
Mark Lochbaum, Lead Small Business Specialist, DOE's Mentor-Protege Program Manager, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
3:00pm - 3:15pm Break
3:15pm - 4:15pm Breakout Sessions
3:15pm - 4:15pm Session 1: Business Opportunities with the Los Alamos National Laboratory Grand Ballroom E-F
Speaker: Christopher Fresquez, Small Business Program Manager, Los Alamos National Laboratory, DOE
3:15pm - 4:15pm Session 2: Business Opportunities with the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant and N3B Grand Ballroom A-D
Moderator: Jim Green, Lead Veteran Small Business Specialist, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
Speakers: Julie Baer, Small Business Coordinator, and Subcontract Administrator, N3B Los Alamos
Ryan Williamson, Small Business Program Manager, Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC, DOE Contractor, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
3:15pm - 4:15pm Session 3: Business Opportunities with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC Grand Ballroom G-J
Moderator: Nicola Ohaegbu, Procurement Analyst, Small Business Technical Adviser, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
Speakers: Jon Benjamin, Small Business Program Manager, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, DOE
Ryan Johnston, Small Business Program Manager, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
4:15pm - 6:00pm Networking Reception Zuni Terrace

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

TIME SESSION LOCATION
7:00am - 10:00am Registration Open Conference Reg Desk
7:00am - 8:00am Continental Breakfast Foyer
8:00am - 9:20am Welcome Remarks Grand Ballroom A-J
Kevin Donovan, Programs and Contract Execution, Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC, DOE Contractor, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
The Honorable Deb Haaland, Congresswoman, New Mexico's 1st District
The Honorable Martin Heinrich, Ranking Member, The United States Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
General Session: Doing Business with DOE
Moderator: Christy Jackiewicz, Deputy Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
Speakers: Jim Green, Lead Veteran Small Business Specialist, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
Nichola Ohaegbu, Procurement Analyst, Small Business Technical Adviser, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE
9:20am - 9:40am Break
9:40am - 10:40am Welcome Remarks Grand Ballroom A-J
The Honorable James Campos, Director, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity, DOE
The Honorable Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico
General Session: Small Business Owners Panel
Moderator: Arthur Humphries, Director, Business Development, Cybermedia Technologies
Speakers: Rebecca Askew, CEO, Circuit Media, LLC
Kenny Blemel, Vice President, Management Sciences, Inc.
Kimberly deCastro, Owner, Wildflower International
Mike Emerson, Vice President, Valencia Solutions
Steve Hull, President, Westwind Computer Products, Inc.
Meliton Gonzales, President, A-One Equipment
10:40am - 12:30pm One-on-One Matchmaking Sessions Sandia Ballroom
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch On Own
1:30pm - 4:45pm One-on-One Matchmaking Sessions Sandia Ballroom
5:00pm End of Event

* Agenda subject to change