2019 NDIA Chapter of Excellence
2021 - 2018 Event
Photos & Briefings
"The Chapter sincerely appreciates all the Speakers that have taken their valuable time to interact with the Chapter Membership.
Eyes Of Freedom Events - Nov 2021
November 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Ted Koufas
USSOCOM
SOF AT&L PEO-Services
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October 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Jim Smith (SES)
USSOCOM
SOF AT&L Acquisition Executive
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September 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Sam Morthland
CFO Sera-Brynn
Special Topic: T-Minus 4 Years to CMMC
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August 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Leslie Babich
Director of SOFWERX
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July 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
BG David C. Foley
USCENTCOM J-3
Briefing: N/A
April 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Jim Smith
USSOCOM SOF AT&L Acquisition Executive
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March 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Dr. Isaiah "Ike" Wilson
President of the Joint Special Operations University
Briefings & Handouts:
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February 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
COL (ret) Sean Corrigan
Executive Vice President Of The Special Operations Warrior Foundation
January 2021 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
COL Paul Weizer
USSOCOM PEO-SOF Digital Applications
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November 2020 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Ted Koufas
USSOCOM PEO-Services
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March 2020 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Bill Innes
Deputy Acqusition Executive (SOF AT&L)
USSOCOM
SOCOM Briefing:
Note: Mr Dave McCombs also provided an update on the Arthritis Foundation to include and assistance available and community support efforts
Arthritis Foundation Briefing:
February 2020 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Ms Christine Klein
Senior Vice President
National Defense Industrial Association
Note:
Ms Klein presented Rick Gearing and the Tampa Bay Chapter the 2019 NDIA Chapter Of Excellence Award
January 2020 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Howard Strahan
Deputy Director, USSOCOM Science & Technology
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November 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Sean Corrigan
Executive Vice President
Special Operations Warrior Foundation
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October 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Mr Chris Hamm
Director, GSA FEDSIM
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September 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speakers:
Col George "Saul" Youstra
USSOCOM Chaplin
Ms Heather Engel
Chief Strategy Officer at Sera-Brynn
Briefing: N/A
August 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Major General S. L. Humphrey, OBE
Senior British Military Advisor to US CENTCOM
Pictured:
Maj Gen S. L. Humphrey (SBMA to CENTCOM)
Brig Gen James Learmont (CENTCOM Dep Dir J5)
Rick Gearing (Chapter President)
Briefing: N/A
July 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Chris Harrington
USSOCOM Director, Small Business Programs
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June 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Maj Gen (ret) "Beef" Haddad (USAF)
Tampa Bay Defense Alliance & Florida Defense Support Task Force
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May 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Joseph Greger
Small Business Program Manager Defense Contract Audit Agency
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Apr 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Sri Sridharan
Managing Director & COO, Florida Center For Cybersecurity (at USF)
Briefing: N/A
Mar 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Ted Koufas
USSOCOM PEO-Services
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Mar 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Ted Koufas
USSOCOM PEO-Services
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Mar 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Ted Koufas
USSOCOM PEO-Services
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Feb 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Jim Smith (SES)
USSOCOM Acquisition Executive
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Jan 2019 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
COL David Phillips
USSOCOM PEO-Rotary Wing
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Nov 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Lisa Sanders
USSOCOM S&T
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Oct 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speakers:
Gary Springer President World Partnerships
Mary Ellen Upton, Executive Director, World Partnerships
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Sep 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speakers:
Ted Koufas, USSOCOM PEO Services
Col Eric Obergfell, USSOCOM Director Of Contracting
Briefing: N/A
Aug 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Chris Meinhardt
Employer Outreach
Veterans Florida
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Jul 2018 Chapter Meeting
Speaker:
Jeff Zak
NDIA Chapter President
Briefing: N/A
Jun 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Phillip Maxwell
USCENTCOM Chief Security Cooperation Plans, Programs & Policy (J5)
Briefing: N/A
May 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Matthew Radd
USSOCOM J7-JD
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Apr 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
COL Donald Wols
USSOCOM J4
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Mar 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Jim Smith (SES)
USSOCOM Acquisition Executive
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Feb 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speakers:
SA Fred Pflueger, FBI Tampa Office
SA AJ Gilman, FBI Tampa Office
Briefing: N/A
Jan 2018 Breakfast Seminar
Speaker:
Col Melissa Johnson
USSOCOM PEO-Fixed Wing
Briefing: N/A