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conferences
Deltek Insight 2016
Nov. 14 - 17 | National Harbor - Washington, D.C.
With more than 3,000 technical service/ support professionals and industry
leaders gathered in one location, Deltek Insight brings together clients,
business partners, and industry experts for an unsurpassed four-day
experience of education and interaction. There are hundreds of exclusive
sessions accessible to attendees, including product training, consultations
on best practices, case studies, and business strategies. Additionally, an
attendee has the ability to learn, network, and gain inspiration from
experts in the industry and extraordinary keynote speakers via more
than13 expert-led breakout sessions that can teach tips and tricks vital to
success in the government contracting arena. The conference also provides
dedicated spaces and agendas for the purpose of joining compatible business professionals, as the Insight conference is designed to both
maximize networking and engagement among attendees and connect people with the associates and subject matter most relevant to
their interests. After attending the event, MIL Contracts and Procurement Director, Verda Mullings, championed Deltek Insight as an
exceptional networking opportunity for herself and her team to learn and grow.
Charleston AGA PDT Amazon Web Services re:Invent
Nov. 17 | The Citadel – Charleston, S.C. Nov. 28 - Dec. 2 | Las Vegas, NV
MIL recently served as a Platinum sponsor for the Charleston The Infrastructure team leads
Association of Government Accountants (AGA) Professional attended the Amazon Web Services
Development Training (PDT). Approximately 90 government (AWS) re:Invent conference in Las
financial management professionals attended this inaugural event, Vegas from Nov 28- Dec 2. The
which took place at The Citadel on November 17th. The AGA conference allowed the team to
PDT provided MIL’s financial staff with the opportunity to receive connect with AWS cloud experts,
valuable industry training (7 CPE credits) as well as a chance peers, attend breakout sessions and
to network with industry professionals from the Department learn further about AWS capabilities
of State, Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), and new product offerings.
SPAWAR, SC Dept. of Education, The Citadel, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, as well as other private industry representatives.
Dreamforce MIL’s Sarah Deustch (middle picture) led three panel discussions at Dreamforce, a
Oct. 4 - 7 | San Francisco, CA conference where the entire community of Salesforce product experts are on hand to share
best practices, hands-on training, and new innovations.
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