Welcome 2008 Annual NDTA Forum & Expo

national defense transportation association

62nd Annual Forum & Expo

September 20-24, 2008

Reno / Tahoe, Nevada

THE GLOBAL ENTERPRISE - Transformation & Competition

Welcome

Reno/Tahoe

Schedule

Keynotes

Events & Tours

Expo

Hotel

SCHEDULE

Full Schedule Details HERE including APICS Workshop Agenda

All daytime Forum activities are located in the East Tower, Nugget Resort

Schedule is Subject to Change

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS

In Order of Appearance

< Mr. Douglas A. Tilden

Chairman, Ports America Group

< RADM Robert D. Reilly, Jr. USN Commander, Military Sealift Command

< Mr. Timothy E. Carroll, VP IBM Global Supply Chain Operations, Integrated Supply Chain (ISC)

< Ambassador James W. Pardew, Deputy Assistant, Secretary General for Operations, NATO Headquarters

< General Duncan J. McNabb,USAF Commander, USTRANSCOM

ROUNDTABLE

The Future DLA Enterprise

< LTG Robert Dail, USA

Director, DLA

Roundtable Moderator

Ask the Leaders

< LTG Kenneth Wykle, USA, (Ret.) President, NDTA

Roundtable Moderator

NOTE: Line up is

subject to schedule change

WORKSHOPS -

APICS DC Chapter #127

Sunday - 9/21

< “Managing Risk in Joint Distribution”

< “Developing Your Supplier Selection Strategy”

< “Satisfying Your Customer’s Supply Requirements”

Instructors

Patrick Greer,

Globewise Logistics

& Adjunct Professor

St. Louis University Consortium for Supply Chain Management

Mr. Irvin Varkonyi, CSCP

President, Supply Chain Operations Preparedness Education (SCOPE)

Adjunct Professor, American Public Univ System & George Mason Univ

President, DC Metro APICS

Joni White, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP

APICS Instructor

2 Sessions - Sunday - 9/21 and Wednesday - 9/24

Workshop Agenda HERE

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Monday - 9/22

Session Descriptions HERE

< Infrastructure – Public / Private Partnerships

Mr. Andrew Clarke, CEO, Panther Expedited Services, Inc.

< The Pacific Rim – Change & Challenges

CAPT Janice Wynn, USN, Chief of Staff, US Naval Forces, Marianas

< The Challenges of Travel in Today's Economy

Dr. G.R. Mobaraki, Director, Gov't. Sales, The Hertz Corporation NOTE: Session is not repeated

< Defense Personal Property System LTC William Carberry, USA Director Defense Personal Property System, J-6 USTRANSCOM

NOTE: Session is not repeated

< Human Capital Development

Mr. James Hall, Ass't. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Logistics Plans and Studies, OSD

< Global Distribution: Successful Support of our Warfighter -

Mr. Rob Fitzgerald, Exec. Director Enterprise Solutions, Defense Systems Group, ManTech

< Champions - on the Ground in Iraq and Afghanistan Major Jeff Babinski,USAF

NOTE: Session is not repeated

< Mentoring Session

Mr. Larry Larkin, Director, Defense Supply Chain Management Solutions, Northrop Grumman Corp.

Tuesday - 9/23

< Army Retrograde Operations

BG Mark Scheid, USA (Ret.),Associate Partner, Supply Chain Management
IBM Global Business Services, IBM

< DTCI - Today & Tomorrow

Col Mike Miller, USAF, Director, DTCI PMO, USTRANSCOM

< Fusion Center & Best Value Solutions Ms. Catherine Kuenzel, VP, Application Solutions, Enterprise Applications Business Group, Northrop Grumman Information Technology

< OEF / OIF Distribution Operations RADM Mark Harnitchek, USN, J-5/4, Director of Strategy, Policy, Programs and Logistics

< DOD AIT/RFID Initiatives

Mr. David Blackford, Senior Joint Transportation Staff Officer, J5/4-I, USTRANSCOM

NOTE: Topics and Presenters are

subject to schedule change

TIMES AND LOCATIONS Scroll Down for Complete Information

Professional Programs

Keynote Speakers, General Sessions,

Roundtable & Workshops

9/21 Sunday
APICS Workshops Managing Risk in Joint Distribution De. Supplier Sel. Strategy Satisfying Customer Supply Requirements Agenda HERE	1pm-4pm x Southern Pacific D, 3 F Southern Pacific E, 3 F x Southern Pacific F, 3 F
9/22 Monday
Forum Attendee Breakfast / Networking Ponderosa Foyer, 2 F	7am-8:15am
Opening Ceremony Keynote Speaker Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F x (Networking Break follows)	8:30am-9:45am Douglas Tilden Chairman, Ports America Group (9:45am-10:15am)
Military Unit Awards Presented by: RADM Robert D. Reilly, Jr. USN Commander, MSC Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F	10:15am-11:30am Hosted by Transportation Institute
General Sessions	2pm-3:30pm
Session A (Clarke) Session B (Hall) Session C (Wynn) Session D (Babinski) Session E (Fitzgerald) Session F (Mobaraki) (Networking Break follows)	Bonanza A, 2 F Bonanza B, 2 F Bonanza C, 2 F Southern Pacific ABG 3F Ponderosa A, 2 F Ponderosa B, 2 F (3:30pm-3:45pm)
General Sessions Monday Repeat	3:45pm-5:15pm
Session A (Clarke) Session B (Hall) Session C (Wynn) Session D (Larkin)d Session E (Fitzgerald)) Session F (Carberry))	Bonanza A, 2 F Bonanza B, 2 F Bonanza C, 2 F Southern Pacific ABG, 3F Ponderosa A, 2 F Ponderosa B, 2 F
9/23 Tuesday
Forum Attendee Breakfast / Networking Ponderosa Foyer, 2 F	7am-8:15am
Keynote Speaker Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F	8:30am-9am Tim Carroll, VP IBM Global Supply Chain Operations, ISC
Roundtable Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F The Future DLA Enterprise (Networking Break follows)	9am-10:30am LTG R. Dail, USA Director, DLA (10:30am11am)
Keynote Speaker Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F	11am-11:30am Ambassador James W. Pardew, Deputy Assistant, Secretary General for Operations, NATO Headquarters
General Sessions	2pm-3:15pm
Session A (Scheid) Session B (Kuenzel) Session C (Harnitchek) Session D (Blackford) Session E (Miller) (Networking Break follows)	Bonanza A, 2 F Bonanza B, 2 F Bonanza C, 2 F Southern Pacific ABG 3 F Southern Pacific EF, 3 F (3:15pm-3:30pm)
General Sessions Tuesday Repeat	3:30pm-4:45pm
Session A (Scheid) Session B (Kuenzel) Session C (Harnitchek) Session D (Blackford) Session E (Miller) s	Bonanza A, 2 F Bonanza B, 2 F Bonanza C, 2 F Southern Pacific ABG 3 F Southern Pacific EF, 3 F
Chairman's Awards Dinner Reception	6:30pm-7:30pm Poolside Terrace, 5 F
Chairman's Awards Dinner Hosted By InterContinental Hotels Group	7:30pm-10pm Ponderosa Ballroom, 2 F
Hospitality Time & Duck Race	10pm-midnight Poolside Terrace, 5 F
9/24 Wednesday
Forum Attendee Breakfast / Networking Ponderosa Foyer, 2 F	7:30am-8:45am
Roundtable Ponderosa Ballroom, 2F Ask the Leaders (Networking Break follows)	9am-10:15am LTG K. Wykle, USA (Ret) President, NDTA (10:15am10:30am)
Keynote Speaker General Duncan J. McNabb,USAF Commander, USTRANSCOM Ponderosa Ballroom, 2F	10:30am-11:15am
International Award Luncheon Pavilion CDE	11:45am-1:30pm
APICS Workshops Managing Risk in Joint Distribution De. Supplier Sel. Strategy Satisfying Customer Supply Requirements Agenda HERE	2pm-5pm x Southern Pacific D, 3 F Southern Pacific E, 3 F x Southern Pacific F, 3 F

Special Events

Scholarship Fundraising

NDTA Golf Tournament The Resort at Red Hawk Hosted By: NWA
9/21 - Sun	Meet Location: Hotel Front Desk Area Depart 6:45am Return: 3pm approximately
NDTA Scholarship Dinner "Trusted Expertise - Then & Now" National Auto Museum - Harrah Collection Hosted By: YRC Worldwide
9/21 - Sun	Depart Location: Hotel East Entrance - Bus Area Depart: 6:00pm Event: 6:30pm-10pm
NDTA Scholarship Event Celebrity Showroom, Main Floor East Tower "Backstage Pass" Hosted By: FedEx
9/22 - Mon	5:30pm-7:00pm
NDTA DUCK RACE Poolside Terrace, 5 F following the Chairman's Awards Dinner

Exhibit Hall <