Presentations

Past Presentations

2024

1 February 2024

SAME NoVA Post February Luncheon Program featuring:
Exodie C. Roe, III
Associate Administrator
General Services Administration
Office of Small and Disadvantaged
Business Utilization


24 April 2024

SAME DC & NoVA Posts 16th Annual Small Business Conference

All Slides

9 am – Welcome/Morning Keynote

10 am – Morning Federal Panel

1 pm – Afternoon Keynote

2 pm – Government Leadership Panel

3 pm – Buildings + Infrastructure Panel

Speaker Bios

Sponsors & Exhibitors Directory

Conference Photo Gallery


13 June 2024

SAME NoVA Post June Lunch Program

Energy and Water Security
Ms. Christine Ploschke
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Energy and Sustainability


8 August 2024

Purpose-Driven Partnerships: How the private sector and nonprofits can bring the best of both worlds to clients.
George K. Guszcza, D.Eng, CPEM, CCM, President and CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences


12 September 2024

SAME NoVA Post Resilience Committee Free Webinar with Office of Homeland Security (Presentations)

Event Recording (Video)



10 October 2024

NoVA Post 9th Annual B2B
National Museum of the U.S. Army


View Schedule PDF

Block 1 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 18MB)
1 Huitt Zollars, Nick Young, PE
2 Pennoni, John Thrower
3 Merrick & Company, Nick Desport, RA, LEED AP BD+C, F.SAME
4 Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, Guy Sheets
5 CPM Consulting, Nicholas Backert
6 Alpha Corporation, Rachel Honderd, PMP
7 Building Envelope Assessment & Repair (BEAR), Kurt Riesenberg
8 Evans General Contractors, Matthew Brier, PE, MBS, PMP, LEED AP
9 PRIME AE, Ed Chamberlayne, PE, PhD, F.SAME
10 Teya, Stacy Swan
11 Gannett Fleming TranSystems, Cathy Otis, AIA, NCARB
12 Soil Consultants, Doug Smith
13 Michael Baker International, Beth Drylie, PE
14 Resource Environmental Solutions (RES), Reid Cook & Heather Haynes

USACE Norfolk, Cherie Kunze, MBA

Block 2 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 18MB)
15 EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Cassandra Brown, PG
16 Walter P Moore, Sam Baer, PE
17 Trinity Consulting & Design, Inc., Dominic Mason, PSP
18 Parsons, Bob Murphy, PE, PMP
19 HDR, Mark Correll, PE
20 Fox Rothschild LL,P Dough Hibshman & Dana Molinari
21 RBA Construction & Engineering, Pedro Astudillo, PM, PMP, CCM, LEED AP
22 Mabbett & Associates, Jason Lorenzetti, PE
23 QTS Group, Danaila Paspalanova, CHMM
24 Woods • Peacock Engineering, Consultants Seth Takoch

NAVFAC Washington, David Wolfel, RA

USACE Baltimore, William “Bill” Tully, PE, DBIA

Block 3 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 14MB)
25 Merdon Strategies, Christine Merdon, PE
26 Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT), Jon Ryan, PE, PMP, CCM, LEED AP
27 SZ PM Consultants, Inc., Chris Ley
28 IMEG Corporation, Markus Henneke, PE, USAF(Ret) & Frederico Tersoglio
29 LMI, Carole Mahady, PE
30 Chinook Systems, Guerry Matthews & Michael Luffred
31 JS Global, Michael Galante
32 Design‐Aire Engineering, Piedad Leon
33 Bristol Bay Construction, Evan Barman, PE, PMP
34 DLR Group, Emmett Ahearn, AIA
35 Pond, Richard Hayes
36 National Abatement & Wrecking, Dan Schall


31 October 2024

Cyber Security Forum Webinar Presentation


5 December 2024

SAME NoVA Post December Lunch Program Featuring Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)


2023

12 January 2023

Army Civil Works Program ’23 Priorities & Outlook – Army Navy Country Club


23 March 2023

SAME NoVA Post March Lunch Program featuring U.S. Department of State – OBO

OBO Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIurirjCRfI

OBO Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYV2n1-IVGc


8 June 2023

Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC) and Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC)


7 September 2023

Virtual Resiliency Webinar: New Federal Requirements and opportunities for Electrification of Military Bases and the impact of Exec Order EO14057

Part 1

Part 2

Recording


5 October 2023

NoVA Post 8th Annual B2B
National Museum of the U.S. Army
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Government Speakers: Download PDF (Filesize: 7 MB)
NAVFAC Washington, Dave Wolfel
USACE Norfolk, Mike Darrow, PE, PMP
USACE Baltimore, David Morrow

Block 1 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 13MB)
1 Soil Consultants, Douglas Smith
2 Huitt Zollars, Jim Wink, PE, F.SAME
3 Dewberry, Philip Hicks, PE, PMP
4 Terra Site Constructors, Lisa Krowne
5 EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Cassandra Brown, PG
6 IMEG Corporation, Markus Henneke, PE, USAF(Ret) & Stacey Juran
7 DTS Consultants, Derek Kernus
8 Kimley-Horn Associates, Blaine Linkous, PE
9 EXP, Julie Smiley
10 SZ PM Consultants, Inc., Chris Ley
11 Zero Waste Solutions, Jai Sharma
12 Engage Federal, Jilian Breeden, PE, LEED AP
13 Michael Baker, Ken Mobley
14 Fox Rothschild LLP, Dough Hibshman & Dana Molinari

Block 2 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 17MB)
15 HDR, Mark Correll, PE
16 QTS Group, Ricardo Mong
17 Merdon Strategies, Christine Merdon, PE
18 M&J Engineering, Robert Carlson, MG, USA (Ret)
19 PROCON LLC, Aziz Elham
20 Woods • Peacock Engineering Consultants, Cory Sauer, PE
21 Stantec, Paul Zook
22 CCI General Contractors, LLC, Evan Barman, PE, PMP
23 PRIME AE, Ed Chamberlayne, PE, PhD, F.SAME
24 DLR Group, Emmett Ahearn, AIA

Block 3 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 15MB)
25 Alpha Corporation, Mike Pampalone
26 WDP & Associates Consulting Engineers, Rich Freewalt
27 Merrick & Company, Nick Desport, RA, LEED AP BD+C, F.SAME
28 Stanley Consultants, Joe Yates, PE
29 Group PMX, LLC, Michael Giaramita
30 Melwood Mark Hegarty
31 Logos | AKF, Mitch Patterson
32 Fend Incorporated, Colin Dunn, PE
33 STV, Neal Wright, PE, PMP, F.SAME
34 Flood Proofing, Kurt Luecke
35 Southland Industries, Jack Hunter & Dusty Einseln


9 November 2023

November Resiliency WebinarOBO on Climate Security & Resilience Webinar

Presentation Slides


5 December 2023

SAME NoVA Post December Lunch Program Featuring Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)

2022

13 January 2022

VIRTUAL Program on the Washington Aqueduct Opportunities

SAME NoVA Post Presentation


17 February 2022

Joint Virtual Event with I2SL – Advanced Technologies: Optimizing the Bldg Design & Construction Lifecycle

Integration of Scanning Technology in the Design Process
Presented by: Clint Weekley, President, FFE Inc.| Dan Berding, Sr Vice President, Berding Surveying

AI Powered Project Controls & Predictable Project Delivery at Scale
Presented by: Kevin Ferguson, Senior Manager/Product Marketing- DOXEL, Brian Newman, Account Director-DOXEL, and Reid Senescu, Head of Product – DOXEL


24 February 2022

NoVA/DC Joint Small Business Conference


3 March 2022

SAME NoVA Posts proudly presents a Joint In-Person Program
with the Civil Engineering Institute (CEI) of George Mason University

Engineering for International Development
George Mason University’s Engineers for International Development Director:
Matthew J. Doyle, PE, CCM

SAME NoVA Post Presentation


21 April 2022

Industry-Government Engagement Workshop #3: Improving Cybersecurity & Safety in Smart Buildings & Infrastructure
SAME NoVA/DC Post and SAME National
Army Navy Club in DC


06 October 2022

NoVA Post 7th Annual B2B
National Museum of the U.S. Army
View Schedule PDF

Government Speakers: Download PDF (Filesize: 12MB)
1 USACE Norfolk District, Cherie Kunze, MBA – Deputy of Small Bus. and Brian Butler – Contracting Officer
2 NAVFAC Washington, David A Wolfel, RA – Design & Eng. Director
3 National Guard Bureau, Col Walt Moddison – Deputy Director – Engineering
4 USACE Baltimore, David Morrow – Deputy District Engineer

Block 1 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 18MB)
1 CCI General Contractors, LLC, Evan Barman, PE, PMP
2 Precision Measurements, Inc., Kelli Stamm
3 WDG Architecture, Emmett Ahearn
4 Gannett Fleming, Cathy Otis
5 PRIME AE, Ed Chamberlayne, PE, PhD, F.SAME
6 Summer Consultants, Jim Hoffman, PE, LEED AP O+M, CEM
7 Soil Consultants Douglas Smith
8 Michael Baker, International, Beth Drylie, PE
9 SZ PM Consultants, Inc., Chris Ley
10 Merrick, Nick Desport, F.SAME

Block 2 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 18MB)
11 Kimley Horn, John Martin, PE
12 Woods • Peacock Engineering Consultants, Inc., Cory Sauer, PE
13 Mott MacDonald, Syam Nayer
14 EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc. PBC, Chris Kerlish, CPEA
15 QTS Group, Danaila Paspalanova, CHMM
16 IMEG, Markus Henneke, PE, USAF (Ret) & Stacey Juran
17 Engage Federal, Jilian Breeden, PE, LEED AP
18 EXP US Services, Nilufar Mirshahi
19 Sorba, Matt McComas, PE, LS, LEED AP
20 ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC, Rob Gudz, PE

Block 3 Presentations: Download PDF (Filesize: 18MB)
21 Parsons, Phil Hicks, PE, PMP
22 Walter P Moore, Justin Jacobs
23 Atmos Solutions, John Tabella
24 Huitt-Zollars, Inc., Jim Wink, PE, F.SAME
25 Terra Site Constructors, Murad Pandit
26 Alpha Corporation, Mike Pampalone, PE, PMP
27 Professional Project Services (Pro2Serve), Benjamin Bigelow
28 Stantec, Christine Hernandez
29 Melwood, Mark Hegarty
30 Tetra Tech, Steve Mitchell
31 AFG Group, John Crossen, JD, PE


15 November 2022

Resiliency Webinar with Mr. Tim Tetreault and Mr. Lucian Niemeyer (Presentations Combined)


2 December 2022

Arlington National Cemetery with Karen Durham-Aguilera and Colonel Thomas Austin
Update on the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC) Construction Program

SAME NoVA Post Presentation

2021

14 January 2021

Virginia Economic Development Partnership VEDP

Video Presentation


4 February 2021

The Great American Outdoors Act with Virginia Senator Mark Warner, National Parks Services and National Parks and Recreation Association – Virtual Webinar

Senator Mark Warner’s Video Message to SAME NoVA Post

Susan Wong – Chief, Division of Professional Services at National Park Service, Briefing to Society of Military Engineers (SAME)

Allison Colman and Jennifer Cox – National Parks and Recreation Association, COVID-19 & Parks and Recreation

Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) FY21 Project List, National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund


4 March 2021

Virtual Mega-Mentoring Session – GMU Student Chapter

Presentation


1 April 2021

Arlington National Cemetery Update

Presentation


3 June 2021  – SAME NoVA Post 1st In-Person Event 2021 – Featuring MWAA

MWAA Presentation

CDM Smith Presentation

SAME NoVA Presentation


5 August 2021 – Architect of the Capitol Updates

Presentation:
Peter C. Bahm, PE, CFM, Architect of the Capitol, Chief of Staff


9 September 2021 – Special Resiliency Webinar for National Preparedness Month
Presentation
:
Research on Electromagnetic Pulse Impacts on the National Grid and Distribution Systems

Video


7 October 2021 – B2B Engagement & Centennial Event

Presentations

2021-10 SAME B2B Government Presentations

2021-10 SAME B2B Presenters 1 – 9

2021-10 SAME B2B Presenters 10 – 18

2021-10 SAME B2B Presenters 19 – 27

2021-10 SAME B2B Program


9 November 2021 – November Resilience Program with Timothy Tetrault with ESTCP

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2020

9 January 2020

Nicholas J. Roper, PE, District Engineer for Project Development – Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)


6 February 2020

Karen Durham-Aguilera, PE SES, Executive Director & COL Thomas Austin, PE PMP Director of Engineering – Arlington National Cemetery


5 March 2020

Liza Durant, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean Strategic Initiatives and Community Engagement Volgenau School of Engineering – George Mason University


14 May 2020

Navigating betaSAM.gov Webinar by GSA 
Judith Zawatsky, Assistant Commissioner, Office of System Management, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA 
Salomeh Ghorbani, Program Manager, Integrated Award Environment, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA

Webinar Chat Log

betaSAM.gov Learning Center


11 June 2020

SAME JECO and NoVA Post Virtual Military Engineering Panel 

Video Presentation 1

Video Presentation 2


9 July 2020

Video Presentation: “The Importance of Critical Energy Infrastructure Asset Protection

C. Derek Campbell, Chief Executive Officer, Energy & Natural Resource Security, Inc. (ENRS)

Webinar Chat Log


6 August 2020

SAME NOVA Post Scholarship Winners 2020


3 September 2020

Video Presentation: Joe Manous, PE, PhD, D.WRE, F.SAME “A Continuum of Opportunities”

PDF Version: Joe Manous, PE, PhD, D.WRE, F.SAME “A Continuum of Opportunities”


8 October 2020

Business to Business Program

Business to Business Presentations 1

Business to Business Presentations 2

Business to Business Government Presentation

Business to Business Video Recording


18 November 2020

SAME NoVA Post: DTRA Mission Assurance Assessment Presentation Video Presentation

PowerPoint Presentation


03 Decemeber 2020

USACE Middle East District

PowerPoint Presentation

2019

10 January 2019

SAME NOVA: Resiliency Panel

William Anderson, National Academy of Science

Bernie Deneke, NAVFAC

Joe Manous, USACE


7 February 2019

A Look At Military Installations

Joseph Corrigan, PE

Kelley Drye


7 March 2019

Facilities and Security Office – Administrative Office of the US Courts

Melanie F. Gilbert, Chief

Facilities and Security Office – Administrative Office of the US Courts


4 April 2019

DHS NCR Consolidation

Bart Bush, Executive Director 

Facilities and Operations – Department of Homeland Security

GMU Student Presentation

Daniel Mitchell, Student Treasurer

George Mason University – Student Chapter


25 April 2019

Buddy Barnes – SAME President Elect 

Paul Olsen Keynote Speaker

Alex Iams and Stephanie Landrum – Amazon HQ2 – Arlington and Alexandria Economic Development 

Kala Shankar – National Institutes of Health – Office of Research Facilities  — Follow up Opportunity

Mark Tillotson – Department of Veterans Affairs – VA Office of Construction & Facilities Management 

William “Bill” Tully – USACE Baltimore – Doing Business with the Baltimore District 

CAPT Greg Vinci – NAVFAC Washington 

CAPT Nate Price – Defense Health Agency – Facilities Enterprise 

Judith Stackhouse – GSA – Accessing Procurement Opportunities 


6 June 2019

USCG Shore Facilities and Business Opportunities

CAPT Patrick Dugan, PE PMP,  Commandant (CG-43) & Chief

Office of Civil Engineering – US Coast Guard


1 August 2019

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority 

Brett Blanton, PE, Deputy Vice President of Engineering 

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)


3 October 2019

Business to Business Presentations – Part 1 

Business to Business Presentations – Part 2

Business to Business Presentations – Part 3


14 November 2019

EPIR Webinar Presentation (Video)

EPIR Webinar Presentation (PPT)

Michael Chipley, PhD, PMP, LEED AP -The PMC Group LLC

Meredith Pringle – Converge Strategies


12 December 2019

Peggy Fox, Media and Community Relation Manager, Dominion Energy – Dominion Power Regional-Commission (PDF)

Hardeep Rana, P.E., AVP / Chief Engineer, Washington Gas – Natural Gas Industry Outlook (PPT)

NOVA POST Slides – NOVA POST Slides (PPT)


2018

U. S. Coast Guard Civil Engineering Managing by Disaster

CAPT John Healy, PE

Commandant, Chief, Office of Civil Engineering, U.S. Coast Guard


1 February 2018

Smithsonian Institutions, Washington DC

Mike Carrancho, PE

Chief of Engineering & Design

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC


1 March 2018

Baltimore District: Current Programs & Future Trends

David Morrow, PE

Deputy District Engineer

Program and Project Management, USACE Baltimore District


5 April 2018

Section 809 Panel: Streamlining & Codifying Acquisition

David Drabkin

Commissioner

Section 809 Panel


11 April 2018

11th Annual Small Business & Government Conference


3 May 2018

NAVFAC Washington Operations Overview

CAPT Greg Vinci

Executive Officer

NAVFAC


7 June 2018

Environment, Safety & Occupational Health

Maureen Sullivan

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense

Environment, Safety & Occupational Health


2 August 2018

BUREAU OF OVERSEAS BUILDINGS OPERATIONS

U.S Department of State


6 September 2018

FEMA Resilience

Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance Grant Program


4 October 2018

B2B Engagement

Business 2 Business Engagement

Program


8 November 2018

Arlington National Cemetery

Karen Durham-Aguilera, SES

Executive Director 

Arlington National Cemetery


2017

5 January, 2017
USACE Forecast
Colonel Ed Chamberlayne, Ph.D, PE


22 February, 2017
10th Annual Annual Joint DC & NOVA Posts Small Business & Government Conference
Conference Program
Sponsors
Addressing Resilience for Communities
Neal T. Wright, PE, PMP
Cybersecuring DoD Control Systems
Chinook
Cyber Risk Management in the Maritime Transportation System
LCDR Josephine Long, US Coast Guard
Doing Business with USAID
David A. Canada
Federal AEC Contracting Outlook
Carey Webster
Senior Director, Federal Research
Deltek, Inc.
Washington Headquarters Services
Mr. Mark Gazillo


2 March, 2017
NAVFAC Forecast
CAPT Frederick (Rick) F. Burgess III, PE


6 April, 2017
Defense Health Agency & Facilities
Mr John Becker


4 May, 2017
Government Services Administration, Public Building IT Services (BIM)
Mr Charles Matta


13 June, 2017
Cybersecuring Control Systems
Mr Michael Chipley
President, The PMC Group LLC


7 September, 2017
Business-to-Business Presentations Part 1
Business-to-Business Presentations Part 2

SAME NOVA Post Business to Business 
Presenters:

Potomac-Hudson Engineering, Inc.
Jacobs
CSI Engineering, P.C.
LEO A DALY
PRIME AE Group, Inc.
WESCO Distribution
Nova Consulting
Woods Peacock Engineering Consultants, Inc.
HDR Inc.
BMT Designers & Planners
RES
Facility Engineering Associates
Froehling & Robertson Engineering
O’Connor Construction Management
Schnabel Engineering
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.
MEP Designs Inc.
Walter P Moore
Page


5 October, 2017
Real Estate Stations and Facilities, AMTRAK
Mr Bart Bush
Amtrak Vice President of Real Estate, Stations & Facilities


2 November, 2017
Current and Future State of Army National Military Cemeteries
Karen Durham-Aguilera, PE, SES
Executive Director, Arlington National Cemetary


7 December, 2017
Design and Construction at U.S. General Services Administration
Tony Alonso
Acting Deputy Chief Architect, PBS, Office of Design and Construction


2016

14 January, 2016
An Insider’s Look at Washington
Mr Lucian Niemeyer


4 February, 2016
USACE Contingency Operations – An Active Evolution in Response/recovery to Emerging Needs
Ms Karen Durham-Aguilera
Headquarters, USACE


3 March 2016
Panel Discussion on Energy Management Programs
Mr. Sam Alvord, US Coast Guard Energy Program Manager
Ms. Daniela Holtz, ESPC/ UESC, US Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), HQ
Mr. Randy Smidt, ESPC/USEC Program Manager, Army Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management (ACSIM)
Moderator, Mr. Scott Thigpen, Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton


7 April, 2016
Retro Commissioning (Cx) Efforts and Proofs of Energy Savings
Mr. Robert Bucey
Jacobs Engineering Group


5 May, 2016
Army Energy and Sustainability
Mr Richard G. Kidd, IV
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Energy & Sustainability)
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (IE&E)


2 June, 2016
Fixing America’s Surface Transportation

Mr Timothy Hess
Associate Administrator for Federal Lands
U.S. Department of Transportation


13 July, 2016

Scholarship and Engineering and Construction Camp Dinner
Mr Joseph Price – Army E&C Camp Presentation
Mr Kenneth Brownell – Air Force E&C Camp Presentation
Mr Luke Bender – USMC E&C Camp Presentation


4 August, 2016
Smithsonian Facilities Standards – Best Practices
Nancy Bechtol
Director Smithsonian Facilities
Smithsonian Facilities Standards – Best Practices


6 October, 2016

OFAM Overview

Mr. Karl H. Calvo – OFAM Overview


3 November, 2016

DVA USACE Program

Dennis Milsten, CCM
Associate Executive Director, Office of Programs and Plans
DVA USACE Program


1 December, 2016

Architect of the Capitol – AOC Mission: Serve, Preserve, Inspire

Ms. Christine Merdon, COO
Architect of the Capitol
AOC Mission: Serve, Preserve, Inspire

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