TechNet Cyber 2026

Acquisition Reform in Real Time: A 6-Month Pulse Check with DISA Acquisition Executives (Room Theater #6 - Booth 3383)

02 Jun 26
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

Tracks: Acquisition Session, Continuing Education, DISA Track, Theater 6, Theater Sessions

Speaker(s): Jason Martin, Component Acquisition Executive and Director of the Acquisition Organization ​, Defense Information Systems Agency; Caroline Bean, Director, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Command, Control, Communications Enterprise, Defense Information Systems Agency; Brian G. Hermann, Ph.D., Director, PAE Cyber , Defense Information Systems Agency; Nick Creswell, Portfolio Acquisition Executive Mission Partner Environment Director, Defense Information Systems Agency ; Christopher A. (Chris) Paczkowski, Director, PAE Transport Directorate, Defense Information Systems Agency; Brian Leyda, Acting Procurement Services Executive, Defense Information Systems Agency

This panel will provide a critical "six-month check-in" on the Department of War's Acquisition Transformation Strategy. The discussion will emphasize ongoing efforts to cut red tape and upskill the workforce, reinforcing that the ultimate measure of success remains the speed and effectiveness of support delivered to the warfighter.