Agenda

Alliance Northwest Agenda

MARCH 19 & 20, 2025 AGENDA

In development

MARCH 19 & 20, 2025 Agenda at a Glance*

Wednesday, March 19th:

  • 8:00am – 3:00pm DoD Pacific Northwest Regional Council Training – For Defense Agencies, Defense Primes contractors with subcontracting plans, and invited guests only. Separate registration required (marnie is there a link?)
  • 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM Booth set up – Exhibit Hall closed to attendees
  • 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM Ready Room Opens – Featuring hands-on support for attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and speakers:  Explore the event app, schedule your 1:1 meetings and strategize how to make the most of the following day with APEX Accelerator staff.
  • 5:30 – 7:00 PM Evening Reception – Cost included in your event ticket.  RSVP as a courtesy here. (marnie -is this how we are doing it?)

Thursday, March 20th: Alliance Northwest Conference*

  • 6:00am – Exhibitor Set up
  • 8:00am – Kick Off Welcome Breakfast with Keynote Speakers followed by
  • 12 breakout sessions
  • Exhibit Hall with 200 exhibitor booths
  • 1:1 Match Making Meetings
  • Lunch with Keynote Speakers
  • 4:00pm – Conference Concludes, Exhibitor Breakdown begins

*Full Agenda is currently in development.  Interested in presenting at the event? View our Call for Speakers opportunity here.

2024 Highlights:

  • Innovation Track which will feature SBIR workshops, innovator roundtables, and specialized resource partners geared toward firms developing novel technologies.
  • Public Works Track will provide both agencies and contractors education on how to use the MRSC rosters in a 50-minute breakout session with MRSC and 4 public agencies will lead a panel discussion on how to find upcoming opportunities and active solicitations as well as how agencies use rosters.

If you are interested in presenting at next year’s events, please review the information here