14th Annual NoVA B2G: 2026 Agenda

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Registration, Networking & Breakfast in the Small Business Expo

8:30 AM – 8:35 AM

Opening Ceremony and Keynotes

Courtney Bulger

President & CEO, Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce

8:35 AM – 9:30 AM

Larry Webb

Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration

Reem Kodsi

Associate Director Industry and Engagement
Department of War
Office of Industrial Base Growth

9:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Small Business Expo Open

9:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Networking in the Small Business Expo

9:30 AM – 12:40 PM

Pre-Scheduled Matchmaking Appointments (for Matchmaking & Expo registrants only)

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM

Education Session

Randy Jones

Wealth Management Advisor
First Financial Group

Shirley Collier

President
Scale2Market

Ryan Lewis

Chief Operating Officer
Humango Solutions

Kevin Pope

Senior Small Business Technical Advisor Headquarters
GSA

10:30 AM – 10:50 AM

Networking in the Small Business EXPO

10:50 AM – 11:40 AM

Education Session

James Ballins

Senior Account Executive
KME.digital

Al Gordon

Chief Executive Officer
NSI

David Marrin

Managing Director
TideLock Partners

Toya Woods

Client Care Division
EXIM Bank

11:40 AM – 12:00 PM

Networking in the Small Business EXPO

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Education Session

Joey Musmar

Managing Partner
MullerMusmar CPAs

Staci Redmon

Counselor
APEX Accelerator

Nicole A. Vele

Government Contracts Attorney
GrayRobinson

Brandon Dickerson

Co-founder and Chief Mission Officer
Immersive Solutions Group (ISG)

1:00 PM

Conference Concludes