Chapter Forum

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Chapter Forum
R. Stephen Ayers, Fellow NCMA President Mary Beth
Lech, CFCM, Fellow NCMA Chapter Relations
Manager Tuesday April 7, 2009 145 245 pm
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Arthur G. Muller Volunteer Award Winner

• Joe McGrenra, CFCM, Fellow
• Norfolk Area chapter

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New MembersBoard of Directors

• Russ Blaine
• Rob Burton
• Kathleen Hines
• Bill Kaplan
• Whitney Taylor
• Rita Wells

Congratulations!
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Meet Your Board of Directors
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Executive Council2009-2010

• Gary Poleskey, President
• Karen Wilson, President Elect
• Steve Ayers, Past President
• Mike Fischetti, Secretary
• DuWayne Jones, Treasurer

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State of the Association
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NCMA Today

• Celebrating our 50th Anniversary at World
  Congress 2009!
• 18,500 members and holding.
• CMBOK 3.0 project.
• Organizational placement survey.
• Need volunteer speakers!

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We Have a New Logo!
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We Have a New Chapter!

• Welcome South Sound!
• Olympia Washington area

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Its Time for Chapter Elections!

• Are You Ready?

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National Education Seminar (NES)

• Cost Estimating and Contract Pricing
• The 7 Habits for Managers
• Solicitations, Bids, Proposals, and Source
  Selection
• Contract Negotiations
• Leadership Building High-Performance Buying
  Selling Teams
• Performance Based Acquisition

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Contract Management Leadership Development
Program (CMLDP)

• Third CMLDP class graduating tomorrow.
• Next class selected 20 students start July
  2009.
• Program is free to students.
• Employer/chapter/individual provides funding for
  travel to 4 events.

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2009 Certification Program Changes
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Get Connected to NCMA

• What are contract managers talking about? What
  do you want to talk about?
• Join NCMA in our new social media

If you would like assistance, contact Wyatt
Miedema or Correen Dingle of the NCMA staff, and
they can advise you on how to use the connected
world to your advantage.
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Upcoming Events

• Save These Dates!
• Aerospace and Defense Contract Management
  Conference 2009 July 9-10, 2009 Westin Tabor
  Center, Denver, ColoradoLeadership Summit 2009
  July 11, 2009 Westin Tabor Center, Denver,
  ColoradoAcademic Conference 2009 August 5-6,
  2009 GWU Campus, Washington DC Government
  Contract Management Conference 2009 November
  4-6, 2009 North Bethesda Marriott, Bethesda,
  MarylandAerospace and Defense Contract
  Management Conference 2010 March 2010
• World Congress 2010 July 18-21, 2010 Ft.
  Lauderdale, Florida

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Why do people join Associations?

• People want to organize in four areas
• Location
• Where are you?
• Discipline
• What do you do?
• Interest
• What do you care about?
• Issues
• Whats on your front burner?

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Why do Associations Succeed?

• Community
• Credibility
• Content
• Commerce

How does NCMA match up?
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Community

• You have a network
• NCMA is a coalition of contracting professionals
• Over 18,500 members
• Over 600 senior members designated as Fellows
• Over 2,500 certified members with professional
  designations

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Corporate Sponsors Create Community

• Advanced Contracting Strategies
• Department of Veterans Affairs
• FedBid
• IRS

• KBR
• KPMG
• NASA SEWP
• TAPE
• Navigant
• Wolters Kluwer

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Community

• You get connected
• Chapter meetings
• Networking opportunities
• Specialized national conferences
• Audio seminars, webinars

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Get Connected to NCMA

• What are contract managers talking about? What
  do you want to talk about?
• Join NCMA in our new social media

If you would like assistance, contact Wyatt
Miedema or Correen Dingle of the NCMA staff, and
they can advise you on how to use the connected
world to your advantage.
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Credibility

• NCMA has a 50 year reputation as the leader in
  contract excellence
• We DONT lobby
• We DONT take partisian positions on programs
• We DO offer a neutral forum to exchange ideas
• We DO advocate for YOUR profession

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Content

• NCMA and its members are a unique repository of
  knowledge on contracting and acquisition topics
• Member diversity
• Government and industry
• Civilian and military
• Contracts, finance, legal, program management,
  HR, educators, scientists, authors
• Contract Management Body of Knowledge (CMBOK)

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Education Partners

• Acquistion Solutions, Inc.
• American Graduate University
• American Management Association
• Bellevue University
• CPA Global
• Centre Consulting
• Certified Contracting Solutions LLS
• ESI International
• FedBid
• Federal Market Group

• Federal Publications Seminars, LLC
• Graduate School USDA
• ISM
• Management Concepts
• NPI, Inc,
• Next Level Purchasing
• Saint Louis Univeristy
• University of CaliforniaIrvine Extension
• UT Center Executive Education
• Villanova Univeristy

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Content

• Flagship publications
• Contract Management magazine
• Journal of Contract Management
• Published research
• W. Gregor Macfarlan Excellence in Contract
  Management Research and Writing Program

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Certification Program
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Commerce

• NCMA has a ready market for our products
• Webinars, e learning, print publications, on-site
  seminars, conferences, expositions
• NCMA has markets yet to be explored
• Even more webinars, e learning, on-site seminars,
  conferences, expositions

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Commerce

• During the Past 12 MonthsRegistered Job
  Seekers 3,737Registered Employers 1,029Jobs
  Posted 3,130Job Applications 16,876
• Need to hire a contract manager? Are you looking
  for a new job? www.contractmanagementjobs.com

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How it adds up

• Community
• Credibility
• Content
• Commerce
• YOUR Competitive Edge

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Develop your chapters competitive edge!
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Special Task Force

• How to provide NCMA members improved value
  through chapters.
• How to define value A service of worth to
  members, that satisfies their expectations from
  membership in NCMA".
• Commissioned by NCMA President, Steve Ayers
• Chaired by NCMA President-elect, Gary Poleskey
• First meeting is in May

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Committee Members

• Steve Ayers
• Gary Poleskey
• Neal Couture
• Cambria Tidwell
• Mary Beth Lech
• Brian Greenberg
• Beverly Arviso
• Chad Janovec
• Jamie Gracia
• Jason Ortiz
• Lisa Farrall
• Whitney Taylor

• Share your thoughts with them when you see them,
  or via e mail

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Whats On Your Mind

• ?

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Thank You For Coming

• Enjoy the rest of World Congress 2009

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