Industry Advisory Committee and Subcommittees

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Industry Advisory Committee and Subcommittees
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IAC Industry Advisory Council
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NITAAC IAC

• Charter
• To support and promote the partnership between
  the NIH and its Prime Vendors representing the
  NITAAC contract vehicles.  
• The primary function of the Council is to serve
  as a communication and information exchange on
  issues related to the overall improvement and
  performance of the contracts.
• The Council will also participate in promoting
  the contracts through outreach and educational
  programs, and by recommending new mechanisms as
  the need and opportunity presents.

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IAC Structure

• Membership
•  The Council comprised of NITAAC personnel and
  prime vendors. Members are selected from
  volunteers via random drawings. Members
  represent the voice of the entire vendor
  community and work towards the improvement of all
  the contracts.
• Subcommittees comprised of volunteers from NITAAC
  prime and subcontractors. Subcommittees include
• Marketing
• Programs
• Government Affairs
• Government Chair
• David R. Ramos, Acting Director for
  Administration, Acting Director, OLAO
  301.435.3651
• Industry Chair
• Esther Burgess STG, Inc. 703.749.0868

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Marketing Subcommittee

• Charter
• to promote the use of NITAAC contract vehicles to
  Government end users and the vendor community.
  This will be accomplished through the
  development, creation, and management of programs
  that establish, promote, educate and communicate
  the brand and value of NITAAC in a cost-effective
  manner.
• Subcommittee Chair
• Tom White igov 703.749.0868

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Program Subcommittee

• Charter
• to analyze, develop, field ideas and create
  initiatives to maximize programs and processes.
  These initiatives must either maintain or enhance
  the acceptance, use and growth of the NITAAC
  vehicles. Upon defining a program, the
  subcommittee will support the definition,
  recruitment and facilitation of the logistics for
  program execution.
• Subcommittee Chair
• Kathy Monaco Netstar-1 301-908-8808

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Government Affairs Subcommittee

• Charter
• The NITAAC-IAC Government Affairs Subcommittee
  has been established and chartered to provide
  objective information and options to help NITAAC
  maintain currency to changing government and
  industry requirements that impact the procurement
  environment.
•  The activities of this subcommittee include, but
  are not limited to
• Monitor legislation, regulatory requirements,
  government and industry standards that impact
  NITAAC, vendors, or their potential customer
  agencies
• Forecast and recommend actions in response to
  proposed rules/regulations
• Promote dialogue between NITAAC, industry,
  legislators and rule makers.
• Subcommittee Chair
• Open