Agenda
Please make your travel arrangements with this schedule in mind. As specific training and business requirement sessions are scheduled this page will be updated. Please view the Training page for the list of training sessions for the 2012 conference.
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| Monday, June 25, 2012 |
|
| 8:00 a.m. – 5:00
p.m. |
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Training (VA staff only, to be determined) |
| 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Exhibitor Registration and Move-In, Detroit Hall |
| Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 5:30
p.m. |
Conference
Registration and Information Desk Open |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Exhibitor Move-In, Detroit Hall |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:30
a.m. |
U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs Training (VA staff only, to be determined) |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Volunteer Project
in Registration Area |
| 11:45 a.m. – 1:00
p.m. |
Dining with
Decision Makers Networking Keynote Luncheon: “Maximizing Your
Conference Experience, Mr. John Gingrich, Chief of Staff, U.S.
Department of Veterans Affairs, Wayne/Oakland Hall (included with full-conference
registration fee) |
| 1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Training Breakout Sessions |
| 1:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Expo Open, Detroit Hall |
| 3:45 p.m. – 4: 45 p.m. |
Concurrent General Sessions |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00
p.m. |
Welcome Reception in the Expo, Detroit Hall (included with full-conference and booth
staff registration fee) |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00
p.m. |
Attendees welcome to attend Industry/Corporate Sponsored Receptions |
| Wednesday, June 27, 2012 | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration and Information Desk Open |
| 8:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Networking Continental Breakfast in the Expo, Detroit Hall (included with full-conference registration fee) |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Expo Open, Detroit Hall |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Concurrent Business Requirement and Repeat Training Breakout Sessions |
| 11:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Dining with Decision Makers Networking Keynote Luncheon: Mr. Eric Shinseki, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Wayne/Oakland Halls (included with full-conference registration fee) |
| 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Concurrent Business Requirement and Repeat Training Breakout Sessions |
| 2:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Expo Open, Detroit Hall |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Business Requirements Breakout Sessions |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Functional Community Reception in the Expo, Detroit Hall (included with full-conference registration fee) |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
Attendees welcome to attend Industry/Corporate Sponsored Receptions |
| Thursday,
June 28, 2012 |
|
| 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Conference Registration and
Information Desk Open |
| 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Dining with Decision Makers Networking Buffett Breakfast, Wayne/Oakland Halls (included with full-conference
registration fee only) |
| 9:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Concurrent Business Requirement Breakout Sessions |
| 9:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | VetGovPartner Sessions, Riverview Ballroom |
| 9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Expo Open, Detroit Hall |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Dining with Decision Makers Networking Keynote Luncheon: Mr. Ashton Carter, Deputy Secretary, U. S. Department of Defense-invited, Wayne/Oakland Halls (included with full-conference registration fee) |
| 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Dismantle and Move-out, Detroit Hall |
| 2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | Concurrent Business Requirements Breakout Sessions |
| 2:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | VetGovPartner Sessions, Riverview Ballroom |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Concurrent Business Requirements Repeat Training Breakout Sessions |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Corporate Sponsored Reception |
| Friday,
June 29, 2012 |
|
| 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration and
Information Desk Open |
| 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Business to Business Networking Buffett Breakfast, Wayne/Oakland Halls (included with full-conference registration fee) |
| 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Dismantle and Move-out, Detroit Hall |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | VetGovPartner Sessions, Riverview Ballroom |
| 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Concurrent Repeat Business Requirement and Training Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Training (VA staff only, to be determined) |



