Panama City Post Industry Day & Golf Tournament

Tuesday, 23 April 2024

STEM Golf Tournament at the Bay Point Golf Course, followed by lunch from The Prime Rib Guy! All proceeds fund the Post Scholarship Program.

Golf Schedule & Details

Location: Bay Point Golf Club, 4701 Bay Point Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32408

Schedule:

0700-0800 Check-In, Warmups, and Breakfast

0800-1230 Golf Tournament! Margarita Machine Hole sponsored by NDN Companies, Jello Shooter Hole sponsored by ESA South, and AR15 Hole sponsored by Environmental Testing & Consulting (ETC)!

1230-1330 Lunch by The Prime Rib Guy

1330 Awards Ceremony

Questions? STEM Golf Tournament POC: Gerald Morris, gerald.morris@mbakerintl.com

Tyndall Air Force Base Reconstruction Tour. Get a first-hand look at the Base of the Future! In addition to a windshield tour of the Rebuild MILCON Program, you’ll get briefed on the Readiness Challenge to take place at the Silver Flag training site, observe the Air Force’s first 3D printed facility, and enjoy lunch at the Oasis Restaurant. This tour is limited to the first 50 registrants. It is a separate event that does conflict with the Golf Tournament.

Tyndall AFB Reconstruction Tour Schedule & Details

Location: Tyndall Visitor Control Center, 2580 Sabre Drive, Tyndall AFB, FL

Schedule: The bus will depart promptly at 10am; arrive 10-15 minutes early to board. The tour will include the following.

  • Stop 1 – Tyndall AFB Silver Flag Site
  • Stop 2 – 9700 Area RTD&E Site
  • Stop 3 – Pay-As-You-Go Lunch at Horizon’s Restaurant. Lunch cost is not included in registration.
  • Windshield Tour of the Support and Flightline sides of the base
  • Stop 4 – Digital Twin demonstration at the Emergency Operations Center

Questions? Tour POC: Jim Frishkorn, 240-765-9149

Beach Bonfire Social. This is an evening networking event that will be open to all Industry Day registrants.

Bonfire Schedule & Details

Location: On the beach, north of Schooner’s and south of Beach Access 5 (see image below)

Schedule: 5-7pm. There will be a beach bonfire with appetizers, beverages, and limited seating. Dress code is casual!

Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Industry Day Program at FSU Panama City Holly Center, 4750 Academic Drive, Panama City, FL, 32405.

Dress code is Business Casual.

Industry Day Agenda

0700-0800 Networking Breakfast

0800-0815 Opening Remarks by LTC Brandon Rocker, Panama City Post President

0815-0845 Update from SAME National by Sharon Krock, SPWS, F.SAME, President Elect of SAME

0845-0930 Keynote Session by Gen William H. Kale III, PE, PMP, AFCEC Commander

0930-1015 USACE and GSA Briefs

  • Jennifer Cavanaugh, USACE Savannah District Small Business Office
  • Major George Jr., GSA Small Business Specialist

1015-1115 Veterans Affairs Panel

  • Carlos Ramos, Director of Office of Facilities Acquisition, Central Region
  • Reuben Zepeda, Deputy Director of NCO-16 (+ Jackie Merriman, Construction Division Chief and Beth Cook, Branch Chief)
  • Glenn Basso, Director of Contracting NCO-8 (+Paul Marvin, NCO-7 Capital Asset Manager)

1115-1200 Leadership Development Session. Gary White of Gary White Training & Consulting (GWTnC, LLC)

1200-1300 Catered Luncheon. Panama City Post Updates, Readiness Challenge Video, and Building 3D Printing Video. Moderated by Wayland Patterson, Panama City Post Programs Committee Chair.

1300-1345 Technical Session: How to Protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Create a Cyber Risk Management Plan. Dr. Michael Chipley, PMC Group

1345-1415 Bay County/Tyndall AFB Recovery & Residency. Keith Bryant, Chief Infrastructure Officer of Bay County.

1415-1500 Networking Break

1500-1600 NAVFAC Southeast and USACE Briefs

  • Dawn Brown, NAVFAC SE Office of Small Business
  • Pete Taylor, USACE Mobile District Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management

1615-1630 Closing Remarks

Readiness Challenge Networking Event. 5-7pm at Hotel Indigo. Enjoy beverages and heavy hors d’oeuvres with industry and government leadership while discussing how to improve the skills and execution methods that will be demonstrated at Readiness Challenge 2024. Readiness Challenge is by Invitation Only, but this Networking Event is open to those who register for it. Dress code is Business Casual.

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