Thursday, June 4, 2015
“Looking to the Future”
Registration 8:00am-9:00am
This is a full day event that includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and networking reception!
U.S. Chamber of Commerce | 1615 H St. NW | Washington, DC 20062
8:45 a.m. Opening Ceremony
- Ana Hinojosa, President, Executive Women in Government & U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director
- Singing of the National Anthem, Cynthia Wilson, Recording Artist
9:00 a.m. America’s Air Force: A Call To The Future
- Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James
9:40 a.m. Current Issues in the Federal Government: A Panel Discussion On Federal Procurement, Communications, Technology, and Shared Services
- Margie Graves, Deputy CIO, Department of Homeland Security
- TBD
10:25 a.m. Networking and Expert Exchange Break
10:45 a.m. Enforcing Our Nation’s Immigration Laws and Keeping Our Country Safe
- Director Sarah Saldaña, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement
11:25 a.m. A New Breed of Strategic Planning: A Panel Discussion on Futurism
- S. Coast Guard Evergreen Project Office – TBD
- Director Stephen Wehrenberg, Ph.D. and Associate Professorial Lecturer of Organizational Sciences at The George Washington University
- Secretary and Chief Administrative Officer of the Postal Regulatory Commission, Shoshana Grove
12:00 p.m. Meet the Panel and Lunch Buffet
12:30 p.m. Lunch and Keynote Presentation: Counselor to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Ambassador Carol Hallet
1:10 p.m. Author Panel: Professional Transition and Resilience
- Anne Litwin Ph.D., New Rules for Women
- Vera Steiner Blore, Success in Your New Mission
- TBD
1:45 p.m. Meet the Authors and Networking Break
2:05 p.m. Work/Life Balance in the Federal Government: A Panel Discussion on Managing Workplace Stress, Women’s Heath, the Importance of Recreation and Money Management
- Honorable Nancy Harvey Steorts
- U.S. Surgeon General, Admiral Dollymore
- Guylaine St Juste, Senior Vice President, Capital One
3:00 p.m. EWG Mentoring Program
- Kathy Wentworth Drahosz, President, The Training Connection, Inc.
- Honorable Marilyn Quagliotti
3:30 p.m. OPM SES ECQ’s Training
4:00 p.m. America’s Workforce: Engaged, Diverse, Inclusive, and Well-Trained
- Director Katherine Archuleta, Office of Personnel Management
4:30 p.m. Wrap-up, Call to Action, Networking Reception