HVCC Naval Industry Day
Thursday, April 24, 2025
8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
NOTE: program will end at 11:30 a.m. for K-12 attendees
Gene F. Haas Center for Advanced Manufacturing Skills
Featuring presentations by the U.S. Navy and industry partners, hands-on demonstrations from Hudson Valley students, campus tours, lunch and networking.
Agenda
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8 a.m. | Check in and Refreshments |
| 8:30 a.m. | Opening remarks and HVCC Presentation |
| 8:50 a.m. | Remarks from industry partners: Marty McGill and Jack Nugent |
| 9:10 a.m. | Welcome and Brief tours |
| 9:40 a.m. | Career exploration for students - meet industry partners |
| 10:30 a.m. | US Navy Talent Pipeline Program (TPP): Vince Jordan - US Navy TPP Program Director |
| 10:50 a.m. | Campus tours and lunch for students |
| 11 a.m. | Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) and BlueForge Alliance (BFA) overview: Evan Young – VP of Strategy, BFA |
| 11:30 a.m. | MIB Educational Programs: Dr. Carrie Curtis – MIB Educational Initiatives Workforce Lead and Katherine Dames - Education and Workforce Systems, BFA |
| 11:50 a.m. | MIB opportunities for current and future suppliers: Greg McRae, MIB Supply Chain Sustainment Lead |
| 12:15 p.m. | General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) Supply Chain: Jea Hur - GDEB Small Business Liaison Officer |
| 12:30 p.m. | Networking and Lunch for industry partners |
| 1 p.m. | Q & A |