Agenda

All sessions take place at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside


Tentative Agenda



Monday, May 11
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Registration Open Churchill Foyer
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Churchill Foyer
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Workshops Concurrent 1-4
  • Workshop 1: OM Roadmaps
  • Workshop 2: OM Risk
  • Workshop 3: MBSE & OM
  • Workshop 4: Supply Chain Management
Churchill B, Marlborough A & B, Prince of Wales
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Open Lunch (On Own)
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Workshops Concurrent 5-8
  • Workshop 5: Product Selection
  • Workshop 6: Communication
  • Workshop 7: OM Risk (Level 2)
  • Workshop 8: Tier ½ Supplier Workshop
Churchill B, Marlborough A & B, Prince of Wales
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Welcome Reception Churchill C/D
6:00 PM Friendship Dinner
     
Tuesday, May 12
7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Registration Open Churchill Foyer
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Churchill C/D
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM General Session Churchill B
8:30 AM IIOM Welcome & Introduction
Mr. Charles Bourland, L3 Harris
8:45 AM Welcome & Introduction
Principal Sponsor
8:55 AM Keynote Speaker
9:40 AM - 10:20 PM Refreshment Break Churchill C/D
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM General Session Churchill B
10:20 AM Technical Presentation
Rashika Sugganahalli & Natesh Babu
10:45 AM Technical Presentation
Nicholas Schmitter
11:10 AM Technical Presentation
Joesph Hartowski
11:35 AM Technical Presentation
Colin Hogan
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Networking Lunch Churchill C/D
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM General Session Churchill B
1:30 PM Panel 1
2:25 PM Technical Presentation
Vernon Densler
2:50 PM Technical Presentation
Christina Patterson
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Refreshment Break Churchill C/D
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM General Session Churchill B
4:00 PM Featured Speaker
Tammy Max
4:40 PM Technical Presentation
Ashwin Gokhale
5:05 PM Day 1 Recap
Charles Bourland, L3 Harris
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Networking Reception Churchill C/D
     
Wednesday, May 13
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM Registration Open Churchill Foyer
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Churchill C/D
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM General Session Churchill B
8:30 AM Welcome Announcements
Randall Lindsay
8:40 AM Keynote Speaker
9:25 AM Technical Speaker
Charles Bourland, L3 Harris
9:50 AM - 10:20 PM Refreshment Break Churchill C/D
10:20 AM - 12:00 PM General Session Churchill B
10:20 AM Technical Presentation
Andrew Heath
10:45 AM Technical Presentation
Axel Wagner
11:10 AM Technical Presentation
Michelle Song
11:35 AM Technical Presentation
Ray Gagne
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Networking Lunch Churchill C/D
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM General Session Churchill B
1:30 PM Panel 1
2:25 PM Technical Presentation
Alissa Meikus
2:50 PM Technical Presentation
Joey Mertz
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Refreshment Break Churchill C/D
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM General Session Churchill B
4:00 PM Featured Presentation
Kevin Boenning
4:40 PM Technical Presentation
Joey Mertz
5:05 PM Day 3 Recap
Randall Lindsay
6:30 PM Celebration Event
     
Thursday, May 14
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM Registration Open Churchill Foyer
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast Churchill Foyer
8:25 AM - 9:55 AM General Session Churchill B
8:25 AM Welcome Announcements
TJ Zitkevitz, Lockheed Martin Co
8:30 AM Keynote Speaker
Dan Deicz
9:15 AM Technical Presentation
Robin Brown, Office of Secretary of Defense
9:40 AM - 9:55 PM Refreshment Break Churchill Foyer
9:55 AM - 11:15 AM Breakout Sessions
  • Breakout 1: Software & Hardware Integration
  • Breakout 2: Materials Considerstion within OM
  • Breakout 3: AI Driven SCRM
Marlborough A & B, Prince of Wales
11:15 AM - 11:30 PM Refreshment Break Churchill Foyer
11:30 AM - 12:00 AM General Session Churchill B
11:30 AM Technical Presentation
Tracy Daubenspeck
11:55 AM IIOM 2027 Announcement
12:00 PM Final Recap
TJ Zitkevitz, Lockheed Martin Co
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM IIOM US Chapter Meeting Lunch
All are welcome
Churchill B
12:30 PM DoD Townhall
Robin Brown, Office of Secretary of Defense
Churchill B
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Workshops Concurrent 1-4
  • Workshop 1: Serious Game (Max 40)
  • Workshop 2: OM Risk (Advanced)
  • Workshop 3: Contracting for OM
  • Workshop 4: Duplicate from Day 1, TBD
Churchill B, Marlborough A & B, Prince of Wales
5:00 PM End of Symposium
     

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