2017 NHOA Business Summit Conference

Conference Theme:
​“Kākou- We Are In This Together”
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August 22-24, 2017
Prince Waikiki Hotel​
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Walkups Will Be Available on August 22 (Limited)
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​The 2017 NHOA Business Summit Conference will be held on August 22 – 24, 2017 at the Prince Waikiki Hotel on the island of O’ahu. The theme of this year’s Business Summit is:  “Kākou- We Are In This Together”

The conference will focus on legislative, legal and business issues relevant to small businesses in the federal contracting industry.  Conference attendees will gain valuable knowledge, insight and practical tips for working with the federal government.  In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to network with other businesses, contracting officers and other government representatives, as well as to the opportunity to form and develop relationships with potential teaming partners.  

If you are considering getting into federal contracting or if you are an established federal contractor, this is an event you don't want to miss!

Click on the button below to register.

Speakers

  • Robb Wong, Associate Administrator, Office of Government Contracting and Business Development
  • John Klein, Associate General Counsel for Procurement Law
  • Alice Williams, Assistant Director, Small Business Programs Department of Defense
  • Christine Williams, Outlook Law LLC
  • Carlos Garcia, KIRA, LLC, expert in federal contracting
  • John Shoraka, Managing Director PilieroMazza (Former Associate Administrator, Office Government Contracting)
  • And many more...! 

Program Schedule

  • August 22: Pre-Conference (1 to 4 pm) 
  • August 23: Conference Speakers, Panelist and Presenters and Reception
  • August 24: Conference Speakers, Panelist and Presenters​​

Pre-Conference Schedule

  •  August 22, 1:00 to 4:00 pm 
  • Sponsored by Live Oak Bank and PilieroMazza
Workshop #1: How To Improve Your Competitive Advantage In Todays Government Contracting Market Place
Presented by Live Oak Bank and PilieroMazza
  • ​​This workshop is designed to help small business government contractors take advantage of the changing regulatory landscape; team and partner to be more competitive, and strategize growth opportunities either through organic growth or acquisition.

Workshop #2: Government Contractors Update for Small Businesses with the emphasis on NHO's: Preparing and Financing Your Business for Growth
  • This workshop is designed to provide your small business necessary updates and guidance as you develop your strategy for growth. 

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Sponsors

NHOA truly values the support of our corporate and community partners.  We invite you to again partner with us to continue the success of the NHOA Business Summit.  For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please click on the button below to visit the Sponsorship Opportunities page.

Prince Waikiki Hotel

This year's Business Summit will be held at the Prince Waikiki Hotel.  The Prince Waikiki Hotel is located at the gateway to Waikiki, and each of its hotel rooms provides guests with an ocean view. The venue is also within walking distance of Ala Moana Shopping Center, Waikiki Beach, numerous restaurants, and various nightlife and entertainment options. 

To reserve a room or to get more information about the hotel, click the button below.  You may also call in directly to the hotel to confirm, 1-800-321-6248.  Recommended that you book your reservations by August 9.  
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