NCMA DC and the George Washington University Government Procurement Law Program are honored to co-host an evening with Lieutenant General Mark Simerly, Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
DLA is America's combat logistics support agency, delivering the supplies, equipment, and services that keep the U.S. military mission-ready around the clock. As Director, Lt. Gen. Simerly oversees a workforce of approximately 26,000 professionals and a portfolio of around $50 billion annually.
This conversation will be moderated by Jason Miller, Executive Editor of Federal News Network, whose expertise in federal acquisition makes him the ideal voice to draw out the stories and insights that matter most to our community.
📅 Tuesday, May 19, 2026
🕠 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2000 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20052 (George Washington University) / Foggy Bottom Metro
🎟️ $40 per person
WHAT'S INCLUDED: Your ticket includes dinner with complimentary, non-alcoholic beverages and a seated program.
Co-hosted with the GWU Government Procurement Law Program.
NCMA DC and the George Washington University Government Procurement Law Program are honored to co-host an evening with Lieutenant General Mark Simerly, Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
DLA is America's combat logistics support agency, delivering the supplies, equipment, and services that keep the U.S. military mission-ready around the clock. As Director, Lt. Gen. Simerly oversees a workforce of approximately 26,000 professionals and a portfolio of around $50 billion annually.
This conversation will be moderated by Jason Miller, Executive Editor of Federal News Network, whose expertise in federal acquisition makes him the ideal voice to draw out the stories and insights that matter most to our community.
📅 Tuesday, May 19, 2026
🕠 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2000 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20052 (George Washington University) / Foggy Bottom Metro
🎟️ $40 per person
WHAT'S INCLUDED: Your ticket includes dinner with complimentary, non-alcoholic beverages and a seated program.
Co-hosted with the GWU Government Procurement Law Program.
ABOUT OUR GUEST OF HONOR
Lieutenant General Mark Simerly serves as the 22nd Director of the Defense Logistics Agency. In this role, he is responsible for the worldwide logistics support for all branches of the U.S. military, as well as numerous federal civilian agencies. DLA manages the supply chain for nearly every consumable item the military uses; from food and fuel to aircraft parts and medical supplies.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Jason Miller is Executive Editor of Federal News Network, where he has covered federal technology, acquisition, and policy since 1998. He is one of the most trusted voices in the government contracting community and a frequent NCMA DC partner.
Questions? Contact us at ncmadc@ncmadc.org
ABOUT OUR GUEST OF HONOR:
Lieutenant General Mark Simerly serves as the 22nd Director of the Defense Logistics Agency. In this role, he is responsible for the worldwide logistics support for all branches of the U.S. military, as well as numerous federal civilian agencies. DLA manages the supply chain for nearly every consumable item the military uses; from food and fuel to aircraft parts and medical supplies.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Jason Miller is Executive Editor of Federal News Network, where he has covered federal technology, acquisition, and policy since 1998. He is one of the most trusted voices in the government contracting community and a frequent NCMA DC partner.
Questions? Contact us at ncmadc@ncmadc.org