VET-Force Executive Committee Meeting
(via Zoom)
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
1 pm – 2:30 pm (EST)
Meeting Agenda
NEW BUSINESS
- Feedback from VA Veterans Small Business Conf – Orlando, FL Nov 7 – 9
- Follow Up on Recommendations for Improving the SDVOB Program
- VET-Force Westcoast Committee – Updates
- NVSBC Activities
- Statis of 8a Program Suspension
*This meeting is open to the Public. All Business types are Welcomed!
Attention All
Veteran Small
Business Owners
Join us at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from November 7 – 9, 2023, for the 10th National Veterans Small Business Engagement. We are thrilled to announce that advanced registration is now open!
NVSBE presents a unique and valuable opportunity as one of the largest business networking events in the industry. This engagement is designed for Veteran-Owned and other small businesses to connect with Government Program Managers, Procurement Decision Makers (PDM) and Industry Supply Diversity Managers. Attending the 2023 NVSBE is a strategic investment in your business. VA will deliver opportunities surrounding this year’s theme: Building Access. Dismantling Barriers.
Click Here for more Info or to Register
At NVSBE you will:
- Meet directly with PDMs from VA, other Government agencies and private industry.
- Build relationships with potential customers and business partners during Business Opportunity Sessions, Key Leader Roundtable discussions and informal networking receptions.
- Connect with other business owners to share ideas and best practices.
- Gain information and tools to develop new revenue sources and position your business for growth.
Communities of Interest for NVSBE 2023 include:
- · Medical Supplies and Services
- · Information Technology and Services
- · Specialty Supplies and Services
- · New this year! Facilities Supplies and Services
Sponsor and exhibitor inquiries should be sent to NVSBE@EventPrep.com.
Engage with us on social media using #NVSBE2023
For additional information or questions regarding the event, please contact Reservations@EventPrep.com.
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VET-Force Executive Committee Members
1.Rick Weidman – Chairman
2.Victor Klingelhofer, Vice Chairman
3.Joe Wynn, Vice Chair/Treasurer
4.Erica Dobbs, Secretary
5.Laurie Sayles, Member
6.Valerie Lewis, Member
7.Marc Goldschmitt, Member
8.Robert Bailey, Member
9.Don Maggioli, Member
10.Gloria Dent, Member
11.Theresa Lewis, Member
12.Charles Sills, Member
13. Anthony Butler, Member
14. Salome Tinker, Member
15. David Rambhajan, Member
16. Joe Dunn, Member
17.Ron Washington, Members
18.Luis MacDonald
19.Chris Tafner
20.Paul Curtis
VET-Force is a nonprofit organization whose primary mission is to advocate for the implementation of legislation, programs, and regulations to increase contracting opportunities in the Federal Marketing Place for Veteran and Service Disabled Veteran Business Owners.
Efforts are also made to identify employers that are committed to hiring Veterans.
NVSBC’s First Call newsletter is designed to inform you of the latest developments affecting veteran businesses in the federal marketplace.
Click Here to view the NVSBC Newsletter
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