AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders
Professional Development Networking Event

Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Patsy's American, Tierney Room
8051 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22182

Accelerated Career Advancement 

The AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders are hosting a Career Advancement panel on Tuesday, May 28th at Patsy’s American, open to all ages. This event is designed to provide a platform for career development and networking with a focus on how people can accelerate career progression.

The program will begin with a brief networking session, followed by a roundtable discussion, featuring guest speakers from the government and industry. Light hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided. 

The distinguished speakers will share insights, mentorship, and valuable knowledge with attendees, fostering growth and success in the government space. The event aims to facilitate meaningful connections and provide a platform for attendees to gain valuable guidance and perspectives from seasoned professionals in their respective fields.

Agenda

5:30 – 6:00 – Networking – Hors d’oeuvres and drinks provided 
6:00 – 6:45 - Roundtable Discussion
6:45 – 7:00 – Speaker Q&A
7:00 – 7:30 – Networking 

Speakers

Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of Research and Engineering
U.S. Department of Defense
Riya Patel is the Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering w...(read more)
Program Management Specialist
PEO C3T, U.S. Army
Eric Shaw is a Project Management Specialist with the U.S. Army’s Product Manager Global Enterprise ...(read more)
Technical Director, Digital Solutions Intel Applications
CACI
Peter Gabriel is a recognized industry leader renowned for his expertise in digital modernization, I...(read more)

About AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders

The Emerging Leaders (40 and under) group consists of both government and industry AFCEA members.

Our purpose is to:
Promote synergy among the younger Chapter members
Foster networking and alliances
Offer opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
Support the Northern Virginia (NOVA) AFCEA Chapter

Learn more

AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders | Groups | LinkedIn

Who should attend?
The goal of the Emerging Leaders is to facilitate a community of young professionals in both industry and government who can develop their careers together.

Looking to get involved with AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leaders? Contact el@afceanova.org.

Registration Fees

It is not necessary to be a member of AFCEA NOVA to attend our events. But once you come to an event, we think you'll want to be!

Registration Type

Registration Fee

Emerging Leaders (40 and under)

$0

Non-Emerging Leaders

$25

Government/Military*

$0

Press

Contact info@afceanova.org

Sponsor

Contact info@afceanova.org

*Reserved for current government and active duty military – excludes government contractors. Must have a valid .gov or .mil email address.