Business Opportunities
Joint Base Maguire-Dix-Lakehurst
and
Naval Weapons Station Earle
Friday, May 29, 2015, 8:30 a.m. (registration)
Woodlake Country Club, Lakewood, NJ

Sponsored by
New Jersey Natural Gas
Valley National Bank

Featured Speakers
Colonel James Hodges, Commander
87th Air Base Wing, Joint Base M-D-L

Captain Richard Valentine, Commander
Naval Weapons Station Earle

Seminar Partners
MODC’s Economic Development & Technology Committees
Toms River-Ocean County Chamber of Commerce
Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Attendees will hear from expert panelists about the procurement and business opportunities that are available at the two military installations remaining in the region. Key base individuals will provide information to businesses on how they can have an opportunity to secure a portion of the millions of dollars in military and public work projects that will be sought by the procurement teams of these two bases.

Who Should Attend?

Current and prospective contractors and businesses in all industries and professions including, but not limited to: 

 Research & Development  
 Office Supplies  
 Small Business Services  
 Food Services  
 Property Maintenance Services  
 General Construction Contractors

8:30 a.m.   Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.   Seminar Facilitator:   Suzanne Edgar
                                                 Director of Business Operations, JBMDL

                  Participants:             Dawn Chartier
                                                 NAVAIR Lakehurst

                                                 Christopher Heim
                                                 Army Contracting Command, Dix

                                                 Cheryl Chandler
                                                 Army Corp of Engineers, Phil

                                                 Dolcey Chaplin
                                                 Foundation, NJIT Procurement
                                                 Technical Assistance Center

                                                 Richard Zilg
                                                 US Small Business Administration

                                                 Lt. Commander Chris Lynch
                                                 Public Works, NWS Earle

                                                 Lt. Comer Reece
                                                 Facilities Engineering & Acquisition
                                                 Division, NWS Earle

                                                 Kathy Paglia
                                                 Fleet Industrial Supply Center - NWS Earle

10:30 a.m.   Q & A – Meet the Experts

Cost:  $29 Members
          $39 Non-members
         $100 Exhibitor (Members only - includes 1 admission)