The Changing Face of Acquisition

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THIS FULL DAY SYMPOSIUM will bring the public and private sectors together to address how to enable service-based acquisition at speed and scale in support of national security. Senior leaders from government and industry will discuss recruitment and retention of the acquisition workforce and ways to accelerate entry of new technologies into the government workplace, among other topics.

PANELS

WHERE INNOVATION AND SPEED OF ACQUISITION INTERSECT
Panelists will explore acquisition methods to acquire new technologies, as well as how we speed up the government procurement cycle.

IC DEPUTY DIRECTORS' PANEL
This panel will discuss a broad range of topics including strategies and best practices at their respective agencies. They will also answer questions from the audience to add further depth to their discussion.

IT'S COOL TO BE AN ACQUISITION PROFESSIONAL
This panel will address acquisition workforce recruitment and retention, and explore how acquisition provides a mission critical function.