NOVEMBER 17-19, 2020
Helping small businesses learn about
participating in SBIR/STTR programs.
Meet and learn from attending reps
from federal agencies and other
experts and trainers.
Connecting the world’s top technologies
with industry scouts, investment partners
and federal funding opportunities
Advancing operational energy and
logistics capabilities and partnerships
between military, academia, industry,
federal agencies and labs.
Connecting top 5G solution providers
and innovators as they build partnership
and testbed initiatives for military, smart
city, industry and investment leadership.
Innovation for National Security
We're moving Defense TechConnect online; so you can join us from your base of command, living room or field office, whether you're in Austin or Honolulu, DC or Tampa. Connect with more innovators than ever before, and view content live or on demand - whenever it suits your schedule. We're offering a best-in-class program, networking opportunities, and expanded access for U.S. military S&T leadership worldwide.
Connecting top DOD offices with the world's best innovations.
2020 SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Amy MurrayDeputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy and the Small Business, Director for the Office of Small Business Programs, U.S. Department of Defense
Honorable James "Hondo" GeurtsAssistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition), U.S. Navy
Captain Steven LauverUSAF, Director, Technology Accelerators - AFWERX
Lisa SandersDirector of Science & Technology for Special Operations Forces, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)
John WilliamsDirector of Innovation, Office of Innovation and Technology, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Investment and Innovation
Roberto GuerreroDeputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Operational Energy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force-IE&E, U.S. Air Force
Lawrence PleisChief, Programs & Assessments Office (J49) Logistics and Engineering, U.S. Central Command
Brad ChedisterCTO, DEFENSEWERX
Susan CelisDeputy SBIR/STTR Program Manager, OUSD, (R-E) Small Business and Technology Partnerships, U.S. Department of Defense
Tyler BennettProject Manager for Deployed Medical Systems, U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity
Ross RoleyEnergy Innovation Office Lead, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM)
Paul MichaelsDirector, Office of Research and Technical Applications (ORTA)/Chief, Medical Technology Transfer, U.S Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (MRMC)
James (Jim) Caley (Col., USMC, Ret.)Director of Operational Energy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Energy, U.S. Navy
Kawakahi AminaLogistics Science and Technology Lead, U.S. Info-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM)
Kathleen GisserStaff Scientist, Sherwin-Williams Company
Kevin McGrathStrategic Initiatives Manager, Mission Systems Global Supply Chain (GSC), Northrop Grumman
Charles PaulVP - Technology, Henkel
Craig OwensSystems Engineer, Principal SBIR Program Manager, Lockheed Martin
"What a great show this year. Thank you for letting us be a part of it and we are already volunteering for next year in DC. A technology we found at this event will have an impact on War fighters and Civilians."
USCENTCOM
"It was an absolute pleasure to work with TechConnect and we look forward to working with you again soon."
SOFWERX
"We are already looking forward to our participation next year."
US Air Force Space Command
"We made some really good contacts. I have been sharing the information with my colleagues. See you next year in DC!"
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense Sustainment, US Department of Defense
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