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2021 STRATEGIC SUPPLIER SUMMIT
The ADS Annual Strategic Supplier Summit is an invitation-only event dedicated to our most valued strategic suppliers. It’s an opportunity to collaborate with ADS Market and Vertical leadership; hear the latest from our guest speaker, and engage with fellow executives in the DoD space.
RSVP USING THE FORM AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE
SCHEDULE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25TH:
- All Day Supplier and ADS staff Check-in
- 6:00-8:00 PM Welcome Reception (5th Floor, The Grain)
- 8:00-10:00 PM Football with ADS (5th Floor, The Grain)
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26TH:
- 7:00-8:00 AM Breakfast (3rd Floor,
Granby Ballroom Salon E) - 8:00-8:30 AM Welcoming Remarks (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
- 8:30-8:45 AM BREAK
- 8:45-9:45 AM Managing Economic Changes Ahead (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
- 9:45-10:00 AM BREAK
- 10:00-10:45 AM Paul Ostrowski (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
- 10:45-11:00 AM BREAK
- 11:00-12:15 PM Sales/Market and Vertical Leadership Updates (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
- 12:15-1:30 PM Networking Lunch (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom, Salon E)
- 1:30-5:00 PM Strategic Planning & Round Robin Discussions (3rd Floor, XCHNG ROOMS*)
- 5:00-6:00 PM BREAK
- 6:00-9:00 PM Reception & Group Dinner (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH:
- 7:00-8:00 AM Breakfast (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
- 8:00-12:30 PM Strategic Planning & Round Robin Discussions (3rd Floor, XCHNG ROOMS*)
- 12:30-1:30 PM Lunch & Closing Remarks RAFFLE! (3rd Floor, Granby Ballroom)
*Check Round Robin Schedule for Meeting Room Assignments
OUR SPEAKERS
PAUL OSTROWSKI
Lieutenant General, US Army
Paul Ostrowski is a senior leader with a demonstrated leadership and management record of exceptional results in demanding, high-pressure environments. He is uniquely skilled in developing strategic plans, changing organizational cultures, and implementing vision leading to innovative outcomes. He possesses extensive experience in developing federal acquisition and contracting strategies and executing strategic planning for major defense research, development, test, evaluation, and defense procurement programs. Paul has a proven ability to cultivate high-performing teams and foster collaboration among stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives. He is a known Capitol Hill entity with extensive Congressional and Government relations including fellowships, member and staffer information sharing and testimony. His success has come from being an adaptable, resilient, and agile high-level thinker, who is comfortable operating in ambiguous and constantly changing environments while adding lasting enterprise value.
LAUREN SAIDEL-BAKER
Economist, ITR Economics
Lauren Saidel-Baker is an experienced speaker and economist. She is responsible for providing reliable industry and company forecasts, presentations, webinars, and economic consulting services to small businesses, trade associations, and Fortune 500 companies across a spectrum of industries. Lauren’s experience in finance supports her commanding grasp of ITR Economics’ programs and subscriptions and their practical applications.
Lauren graduated cum laude with honors in economics and a double major in religion from Wellesley College. Her attention to detail and ability to understand the needs of each of her clients makes her an incredible asset to ITR Economics.
FAQS
What is the dress attire?
Dress attire is business casual
How many representatives may attend per company?
Maximum 2 representatives per company
Where will the event be held?
HILTON NORFOLK THE MAIN located at 100 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510
Will ADS cover my stay?
Yes. ADS will book your room at Hilton Norfolk based on the arrival/departure dates and times you provide in your registration. Reservation confirmation numbers will be sent by October 5th. You can even earn Hilton Honors points!
What's the best way to get from the airport to the event?
We recommend using Uber or Lyft from the airport
Airport Information:
Norfolk International Airport: 2200 Norview Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518-5807
Rental Car Information:
Rental car options are available. Click here to view list. If you choose to rent a car, ADS will cover the cost of parking during your stay
REGISTER FOR THE SUPPLIER SUMMIT
Invitation Only
Maximum two representatives per invited supplier