We’re excited to announce that we’ll have two Speakers this month:
1) Mike Capps, Senior Director of Strategic Development for Raytheon’s Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) business. (Topic: An Industry at Risk: How the pace of innovation, and new types of warfare will shape our industry)
Bio: https://ndialonestar.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Mike_Capps_Raytheon_Bio.pdf

2) Dr. Suku Nair from the SMU/AT&T Center for Virtualization
Topic: “Virtualization as a Pervasive Technology Enabler”
Bio: http://www.smu.edu/Provost/virtualization/Director
Date/Time:

***Wednesday, December 13th ***

Networking starts at 6:00 PM
Meeting starts at 6:30 PM
Event ends around 7:30 PM where there will be additional networking

****Be sure to RSVP by sending an email to both Mike Dietz mpdietz@hotmail.com and Mike Mutek mmutek@Steptoe.com so we can get you pre-registered.

Dress is business casual or business attire. Guests and potential interested NDIA members are welcome.

Location: *** Note: Food and Refreshments (for a light dinner) will be provided!
Crowne Plaza at Arlington
700 Avenue H. East
Arlington, TX, 76011

Bio’s listed above

Teleconference:

Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 770 180 539
Video: https://zoom.us/j/770180539
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We look forward to seeing you!

We’re excited to announce that this month’s Speaker will be:
Gregg Skinner
VP and Program Director, V-22
Topic:
“The V-22 Program”

Date/Time:
***Wednesday, November 15th ***

Networking starts at 6:00 PM
Meeting starts at 6:30 PM
Event ends around 7:30 PM where there will be additional networking

****Be sure to RSVP by sending an email to both Mike Dietz mpdietz@hotmail.com and Mike Mutek mmutek@Steptoe.com so we can get you pre-registered.

Dress is business casual or business attire. Guests and potential interested NDIA members are welcome.

Location: *** Note: Food and Refreshments (for a light dinner) will be provided!
Crowne Plaza at Arlington
700 Avenue H. East
Arlington, TX, 76011

Gregg’s bio: https://ndialonestar.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Skinner_Bio-V-22-2017.pdf

Teleconference:

Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 770 180 539
Video: https://zoom.us/j/770180539
(Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android)

We look forward to seeing you!

We’re excited to announce that this month’s Speaker will be:
Mike Dietz
President of NDIA Lone Star Chapter
Topic:
“An Overview of NDIA and the Local Chapter”

We’ll also open it up to guest speakers.
Update: We Heard About Offensive Cyber Security
We were lucky to hear from Tom Giboney (who responded to the offer sent out to all members to speak on whatever topic they like). Tom gave a great talk on offensive Cyber. Here’s some information on the topic:

https://tomgraves.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398840

Date/Time:
***Wednesday, October 18th ***

Networking starts at 6:00 PM
Meeting starts at 6:30 PM
Event ends around 7:30 PM where there will be additional networking

****Be sure to RSVP by sending an email to mpdietz@hotmail.com

Dress is business casual or business attire. Guests and potential interested NDIA members are welcome.

Location: *** Note: Food and Refreshments (for a light dinner) will be provided!
Crowne Plaza at Arlington
700 Avenue H. East
Arlington, TX, 76011

Mike’s bio can be found here: Mike Dietz

Teleconference:

Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 770 180 539
Video: https://zoom.us/j/770180539
(Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android)

We look forward to seeing you!

We’re excited to announce that the September Speaker will be:
Steve Roemerman
CEO of Lone Star Analysis
Topic:
“When to Outsource Competitive Intelligence and When Not To”

After delivering his remarks, Steve Roemerman will lead a panel discussion on the topic.
Panelists include:
David Duggan from L3 Technologies
Reggie Grant from Lockheed Martin Missile & Fire Control
Lorise Lovato from AAR

Date/Time:
***Wednesday, September 20th ***

Networking starts at 6:00 PM
Meeting starts at 6:30 PM
Event ends around 7:30 PM where there will be additional networking

****Be sure to RSVP by sending an email to both mpdietz@hotmail.com and Laurie Young lyoung@lone-star.com so we can get you pre-registered.

Dress is business casual or business attire. Guests and potential interested NDIA members are welcome.

Location: *** Note: Food and Refreshments (for a light dinner) will be provided!
Lone Star Analysis
4505 Excel Parkway suite 300
Addison, TX

Steve’s bio can be found here: Steve Roemerman

Teleconference:

Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 770 180 539
Video: https://zoom.us/j/770180539
(Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android)

We look forward to seeing you!

We’re excited to announce that the August Speaker will be Jeff Hunt from Raytheon.
Legal Counsel for ISRS within
Raytheon’s Space & Airborne Systems

Topic:
“A whole new ballgame: the DoD, intellectual property, breaking vendor lock & the move to bring technical work in house”

Jeff will discuss the US Department of Defense push to structure procurements and secure data rights to ensure open system architectures and in support of efforts to bring technical work back within government organizations.

Date/Time:
***Wednesday, August 16th ***

Networking starts at 6:00 PM
Meeting starts at 6:30 PM
Event ends around 7:30 PM where there will be additional networking

****Be sure to RSVP by sending an email to both mpdietz@hotmail.com and Laurie Young lyoung@lone-star.com so we can get you pre-registered.

Dress is business casual or business attire. Guests and potential interested NDIA members are welcome.

Location: *** Note: Food and Refreshments (for a light dinner) will be provided!
Lone Star Analysis
4505 Excel Parkway suite 300
Addison, TX

Jeff’s bio can be found here: Jeff Hunt

Teleconference:

Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 770 180 539
Video: https://zoom.us/j/770180539
(Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android)

We look forward to seeing you!