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Improve the Quality of your Portfolio Decisions.

Government agencies, in both the Defense and Civilian sectors, are forced to deal with very complex resourcing, funding, and prioritization decisions. It is no longer possible to solve these manually with large meetings, spreadsheets, and emails. Smart agencies are using powerful analytics and software tools to make smarter resource optimization decisions and tough portfolio selections. Come hear about these solutions and how you can apply them within your agency. 

Keynote speaker: Andy Friedman, The Washington Update

According to CNBC, Andy Friedman is “one of the nation’s most sought-after speakers on all things political.” Andy is known for predicting the outcomes of Washington tax and fiscal deliberations and providing financial advisors and investors with strategies to consider in light of the changing political landscape.
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Wed, March 2, 2016

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7:45am - 3:30pm EST
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Ronald Reagan Building
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Complimentary

High-Level Agenda and Topics

8:45am - 9:30am
Keynote Speaker - Andy Friedman
An Overview of the Political Environment, Prospective Legislation, and Strategies for Budget Planning. In 2017, for the first time in eight years, a new administration will take over the White House. This election has the potential to be a turning point for the country. What sort of initiatives would the candidates, as president, undertake in the first year of office?

The Washington Update - Andy Friedman
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9:35am-10:35am
Session 1 - Making the Tough Portfolio Decisions with Constrained Resources
Hear from a panel of portfolio executives as they detail the ways they make portfolio prioritization more efficient and effective.

KPMG LLP - VADM (Ret.) Michael Vitale, Director, Federal Advisory Service - Moderator
DHA/MHSClay Boenecke, Chief Portfolio Management
DoD-JS (Joint Staff) - Dennis Savage, CFO, Comptroller
DoD-USAF (US Air Force) - LtCol. Dave Harden, Integration and Plans, A5/A8XP
FAA - Robert Ridgeway, Financial Analysis Team
U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command - Andy Davis, Army Manufacturing Technology Program Manager
10:50am-11:40am
Session 2 - Making Workforce Planning More Efficient and Data-driven
Learn how to apply the fundamentals of AHP to create a more data-driven workforce planning approach.

US Navy, Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) - Greg Thomas, Deputy Major Program Manager - Undersea Warfare Systems
12:40pm-1:30pm
Session 3 - The Future of the Intelligent Portfolio
Both Federal and Commercial organizations are drastically improving the way they make portfolio decisions. Learn what they are doing differently and how to anticipate future demands at your agency.

Decision Lens - Dan Saaty, Chief Scientist and Co-founder
1:35pm-2:45pm
Session 4 - Portfolio Optimization Success Across Federal Government
In this rapid-fire, dynamic session, you’ll hear from 3 executives from agencies who have seen their portfolio process completely revitalized with the help of analytics and scenario planning.

FAA - Robert Ridgeway, Financial Analysis Team
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National Defense University - Dr. John Hurley, Professor, Cyber Space Strategy
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USDA, APHIS - Valerie DeFeo, National Policy Manager, Farm Bill Section 10007
Lora Katz, Communications Specialist, Farm Bill Section 10007

Registration is now Closed. Please contact Maddie Scott at mscott@decisionlens.com.

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