2024 Chairman's Annual Luncheon

On behalf of LtGen. Mark Brilakis, USMC (Ret.), Executive Board Chair andthe entire leadership of the Defense Alliance of North Carolina (DANC),we invite you to join us for our annual Chairman’s luncheon to express our appreciation for your support.

The Defense Alliance of North Caroina (DANC) represents the military, industry and academia as a private non-profit organization with a focus on strengthening the state's defense community. The Alliance combines the powerful leadership of distinguished military officers and industry executives, a large and active membership base, and an impressive set of standing forums and events to support North Carolina's government, military, business, and academic communities. The members employ more than 80,000 North Carolinians.  We provide connections and networking opportunities to build relationships and promote defense related capabilities within the state of North Carolina.

Schedule of Events

11:00am - Arrival and Networking
11:30am - Welcome - Tammy Everett, DANC Executive Director
11:40am - Honor Guard Post Colors, Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem and Invocation

12noon - Buffet Opens

12:20pm - Opening Remarks, Recognitions and Acknowledgement of Special Guests – LtGen Mark Brilakis, USMC (Ret), DANC Executive Board Chair

12:30pm-1:00pm Keynote Speakers

1:00pm-1:30pm Announcements and Closing Remarks