MSED Monthly Meeting
Panel Discussion:
"Automotive and Defense Industry Partnerships: Fostering a Better Understanding"
Program Summary:
Discover how the automotive and defense industries can partner to deploy performance-based support and achieve higher efficiency/affordability - for the Warfighter, for the contracting community and for industry stakeholders.
Key Objectives and Take-Aways:
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Share and exchange information and proven best practices
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Build and sustain relationships between the automotive and defense industrial bases
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Stay ahead by hearing the latest acquisition changes
Panelists:
Michael K. Asada, COL USA (Retired)
President, Arsenal of Democracy Chapter, AUSA
Sean Carlson
Executive Director, Michigan Defense Office, MEDC
Dion J. King, COL USA (Retired)
VP Strategy, Plans & Programs, J.P. Sales Company, Inc.
BG Michael A. Stone
Asst. Adjutant General, Michigan National Guard
David J. Thomas
Director, National Automotive Center, US Army TARDEC
Michael D. Viggato
Deputy to the Commander, TACOM LCMC
Moderator:
Thomas Smith
President, taktik(z)
Agenda:
5:00pm-6:15pm: Registration/Networking/Hors d'oeuvres
6:15pm-7:30pm: Panel Discussion/Q&A
7:30pm-8:00pm: Networking/Dessert
Sponsorships are available! Go to our Sponsorship Page for more information or call Meeting Coordinators at (248) 643-6590.