December 2, 2025, Tuesday
9:00 AM – Opening Remarks

10:00 AM Matchmaking Sessions begin

General Sessions Begin
10:00 AM – Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA)
Dr. Ruby Crenshaw-Lawrence
Office of Small Business Programs, Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA)

11:00 AM – Department of War Office of Small Business Innovation
Mr. John McCanney, Director, Defense SBIR/STTR Transitions - Invited

1:00 PM – TBD

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2:00 PM – Made to Grow: Cybersecurity Training for Manufacturers
Mr. Colton Plumb, Special Agent
Naval Criminal Investigation Services (NCIS)

3:00 PM – Project Spectrum
Mr. Kareem Sykes , Director
Project Spectrum Industry & Engagement

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December 3, 2025, Wednesday
9:00 AM – Defense Industrial Base Updates 

Army Col. Sue Styer, Land Supplier Operations Director

DLA Land and Maritime

General Sessions Begin
10:00 AM – PA Talent Pipeline
Mr. Vince Jordan, Regional Project Manager, Chief of Workforce Success Initiatives

Maritime Industrial Base

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11:00 AM – SBA Made in America
Mr. David Pinkosky, Business Opportunity Specialist
SBA Pittsburgh District

1:00 PM – DLA ICON/ACE

Ms. Sheila Rayburn, Director of ICON Operations

Non-Ferrous Founders’ Society

2:00 PM – Best Practices – Large Prime Contractor Panel Discussion

L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, Moog

3:00 PM – Doing Business with Air Force Research Labs

Mr. Brian McJilton, Director of Small Business and Deputy Director of Strategic Partnering Directorate