Department of Defense
HUBZone Conference
December 3, 2002
Hyatt Tamaya
Albuquerque, New Mexico
In Collaboration with
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
OFFICE OF SMALL & DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS UTILIZATION
Agenda
8:00am – 9:00am Registration
9:00am – 9:05am Invocation Benny Atencio,
Santo Domingo Pueblo
9:05am – 9:15am Welcome/Introductory Remarks Frank Ramos, DOD and Pete Homer, NIBA
9:15am – 9:45am SBA HUBZone Program Geri Garcia, SBA
9:45am – 10:30am Big Business Patricia Parker, NAMS
Ed Reis, Raytheon
Lockheed Martin
Chris Ahmie, Laguna Industries
10:30am – 11:30am SB Panel Anna Mueller, NEDA, Inc.
Ralph Payan, Mechtronics
John Meyers, NAID
11:30am – 12:00n NSA Kathleen Buck, NSA
12: noon – 1:30pm Luncheon
1:30pm – 2:30pm Doing Business with the Military Dr. Patricia Luna, Air Force
Ron Taft, Army
Joan Fulkerson, Air Force
Jan Hodges, DOD
Teresa Armijo, Army
2:30pm – 3:30pm Doing Business with Laboratories Carlos Chacon, Los Alamos
Teresa Carson, Sandia
3:30pm – 4:15pm FEMA Joseph Hesbrook, FEMA
4:15pm – 4:45pm Open Dialogue
4:45pm – 5:00pm Closing Remarks Frank Ramos, DOD and
Pete Homer, NIBA