or
Monday, February 5, 2024

Time
Location
12:00 - 5:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-Function Area
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Time
Location
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-Function Area
7:00 - 8:00 am
Oklahoma Station Pre-Function Area
8:00 - 8:15 am
Maj Gen Lee Levy, II, USAF (Ret)
Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
CEO, The Levy Group, LLC

Col Kevin Sampels, USAF (Ret)
Vice Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
Associate Vice President, Defense Logistics, LinQuest Corporation  
Oklahoma Station 5
8:15 - 8:30 am
Lt Gen Stacey Hawkins, USAF
Commander, Air Force Sustainment Center  
Oklahoma Station 5
8:30 - 9:00 am
Hon. Christopher Lowman
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment  
Oklahoma Station 5
9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
9:00 - 9:15 am
Hon J. Kevin Stitt
Governor of Oklahoma  
Oklahoma Station 5
9:15 - 10:30 am
LtGen Mark Faulkner, USMC (Ret)
President, Institute for Defense and Business
Moderator

Lt Gen Tom Miller, USAF
Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics and Force Protection

VADM Jeffrey Jablon, USN
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Installations and Logistics, OPNAV, N4

MG James Smith, USA
Director of Operations, G-43/5/7, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4

BGen Forrest Poole, USMC
Deputy Commandant, Logistics Plans and Policy

Brig Gen Kristin Panzenhagen, USSF
PEO, Assured Access to Space  
Oklahoma Station 5
10:30 - 10:45 am
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
10:45 - 11:45 am
Alex Gray
Managing Partner, American Global Strategies
Moderator

RADM Kenneth Epps, USN
Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command

MajGen Keith Reventlow, USMC
Commander, Marine Corps Logistics Command

Jim Coffman
Director, Acquisition Integration and Management Center, ASC

Jeff Sick, SES
Director of Logistics, Air Force Sustainment Center
 
Oklahoma Station 5
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
12:45 - 1:45 pm
Oklahoma Station 6-8
1:45 - 2:15 pm
Ambassador Robert O'Brien
Co-Founder and Chairman, American Global Strategies
Former U.S. National Security Advisor  
Oklahoma Station 5
2:15 - 3:00 pm
GEN Charles Hamilton, USA
Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel Command  
Oklahoma Station 5
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
3:30 - 4:30 pm
MG Ed Dorman, USA (Ret)
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, S10 Consulting
Moderator

RADM Doug Noble, USN
Logistics Operations (J3), Defense Logistics Agency

George Atwood, SES
Deputy Director, Acquisition, Defense Logistics Agency

Adarryl Roberts, SES
Chief Information Officer, Defense Logistics Agency  
Oklahoma Station 5
4:30 - 5:25 pm
Lt Col Carrie Kerner, USAF
Lead Planner, SecAF-CSAF Strategic Executive Group, Headquarters U.S. Air Force
Moderator

Lt Gen Linda Hurry, USAF
Vice Commander, Air Force Materiel Command

Leigh Method, SES
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Lea Kirkwood, SES
Program Executive Officer, Agile Combat Support, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center

Debora Naguy
Senior Advisor for Logistics and Engineering, MITRE
 
Oklahoma Station 5
5:25 - 5:30 pm
Maj Gen Lee Levy, II, USAF (Ret)
Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
CEO, The Levy Group, LLC  
Oklahoma Station 5
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Kim Brown, SES
Deputy Director of Logistics, Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection
Moderator

Lisa Smith, SES
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Product Support

Lansen Conley, SES
Director of Logistics and Logistics Services, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Lea Kirkwood
Program Executive Officer, Agile Combat Support, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base  
Oklahoma Station 5
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Dr. Christine Michienzi
Founder, MMR Defense Solutions, LLC
Moderator

Dr. Jerry McGinn
Executive Director, Greg and Camille Baroni Center for Government Contracting, George Mason University

Chris Benton
International Weapons Program, Boeing

Sunshine Smith-Carroll
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment Director, Surface Warfare  
Mistletoe
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
BG Hopper Smith, ARNG (Ret)
Executive Director or Commerce, Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Moderator

Dr. Jamey Jacob
Executive Director, Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education

Lt Gen Don Wetekam, USAF (Ret)
Brock Executive in Residence, University of Oklahoma

Senator Adam Pugh
State Senator, District 41

Brig Gen Chad Raduege, USAF (Ret)
Executive Director, Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute  
Pinon
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Time
Location
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
7:00 - 8:00 am
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
8:00 - 8:10 am
Maj Gen Lee Levy, II, USAF (Ret)
Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
CEO, The Levy Group, LLC

Col Kevin Sampels, USAF (Ret)
Vice Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
Associate Vice President, Defense Logistics, LinQuest Corporation  
Oklahoma Station 5
8:10 - 8:45 am
Matthew Bromberg
Vice President of Operations, Northrop Grumman Corporation  
Oklahoma Station 5
8:45 - 9:30 am
Lt Gen Leonard Kosinski, USAF
Joint Staff, Director of Logistics  
Oklahoma Station 5
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
9:30 - 9:45 am
Institute for Defense and Business Tuttle Award
Presented by LtGen Mark Faulkner, USMC (Ret)
Award Winner: Roy Longley and Bryan Spaunhorst, Strategy Division, Assessments Branch, USTRANSCOM

Office of the Secretary of Defense Supply Chain Excellence Award
Presented by Leigh Method, SES
Award Winner: U.S. Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command, Targeted Aviation Consolidated Allowance

NDIA Manufacturing Division Newman Award
Presented by Stacy Newstead
Award Winner: Dr. Jay Mandelbaum, Research Staff Member, Institute for Defense Analysis

NDIA Logistics Management Division Awards
Presented by Col Kevin Sampels, USAF (Ret)
Edward M. Greer Award
Award Winner: Betsy Warren, Product Line Director, Life Cycle Support Solutions, BAE Systems

Logistician Emeritus Award
Award Winner: Hon Robert “Bob” McMahon, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense, Logistics and Material Readiness  
Oklahoma Station 5
9:45 - 10:30 am
Col Kevin Sampels, USAF (Ret)
Vice Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
Associate Vice President, Defense Logistics, LinQuest Corporation
Moderator

Justin Woulfe
Chief Technology Officer, Systecon

Col Kevin Gaudette, USAF (Ret)
Senior Vice President, Integrated Analytics & Support, LinQuest

Jim Sutton
Senior Director, Strategy, Shipcom Wireless

Aaron Jaffe
Head of Supply Chain and Logistics, Palantir Technologies  
Oklahoma Station 5
10:30 - 11:00 am
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Oklahoma Station 6-8
1:00 - 2:00 pm
MG Chris Sharpsten, USA (Ret)
Executive Vice President for Defense Programs, J.A. Green & Company
Moderator

Nate Diller
Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee Defense Subcommittee

Phil MacNaughton
House Armed Services Committee Policy Staff Lead

Lynn Williams
Senior Director, Acquisition & Sustainment Policy, Boeing

LtGen Dave Furness, USMC (Ret)
EVP, Defense Programs, J.A. Green & Company  
Oklahoma Station 5
2:00 - 2:45 pm
LTG John Sullivan, USA
Deputy Commander, U.S. Transportation Command  
Oklahoma Station 5
2:45 - 3:15 pm
Oklahoma Station Pre-function Area
3:15 - 4:50 pm
Lt Gen Giovanni Tuck, USAF (Ret)
Former Director for Logistics, Joint Staff, J-4
CEO, Robbins-Gioia LLC
Moderator

RADM Derek Trinque, USN
Director, Strategic Plans, Policy, and Logistics (J5/J4), U.S. Transportation Command

MG Jered Helwig, USA
Commanding General, 8th Theater Sustainment Command

BG James “Geoff” Kent, USA
EUCOM, J-4

RDML George Bresnihan, USN
J-4, USAFRICOM

COL Don Nestor, USA
Deputy J-4, USNORTHCOM  
Oklahoma Station 5
4:50 - 5:20 pm
Hon. David L. Norquist
President and CEO, National Defense Industrial Association  
Oklahoma Station 5
5:20 - 5:30 pm
Maj Gen Lee Levy, II, USAF (Ret)
Chairman, NDIA Logistics Management Division
CEO, The Levy Group, LLC  
Oklahoma Station 5
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dinersh Verma
Professor of Systems Engineering and Executive Director, Systems Engineering Research Center
Moderator

Dr. Shawn Ehrstein
National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University

Ophir Gaathon
Co-Founder and CEO, DUST Identiy, Inc.

Dr. Roger Jones
Research Fellow, Center for Complex Systems and Enterprises, Stevens Institute of Technology

Dr. Chris Hill
Chief, Army Materiel Command Analysis Group  
Oklahoma Station 5
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Brian Gabriel
Senior Manager, Critical Materials, Lockheed Martin
Moderator

Jeff Koch
Senior Commercial Manager, Umicore

Stacy Newstead
Chief Executive Officer, Evolution Energy Solutions

Brandon Taylor
Sales Director – Specialty Metals, Neo Performance Materials

Dominic Allen
Chief Commercial Officer, IperionX  
Mistletoe
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Senator Adam Pugh
State Senator, District 41
Moderator

Brian Hackler
Principal, Cornerstone Government Affairs

James Grimsley
Commissioner, District 2, Oklahoma Transportation Commission  
Pinon
Thursday, February 8, 2024

Time
Location
8:00 am
Pre-registration required. Bus will depart at 8:15 am. Tour will commence from 9am - 10am. Bus will return to the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel, Mick Cornett Drive entrance.  
Omni Oklahoma City Hotel, Mick Cornett Drive entrance