About this Event
Please register at the following link: https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/JONATHANWARDNOV202026
Headline: Influence & Power: How to Move the Needle in the General Assembly
Speaker: Jonathan Ward, Government Affairs, Newport News Shipbuilding (HII)
The Hook: From leading artillery fire in Afghanistan to navigating the halls of Richmond, Jonathan Ward knows how to hit a target.
Why This is Unmissable:
Newport News Shipbuilding is the industrial heartbeat of Virginia. Jonathan is the one representing its interests to the government. This is a rare look behind the curtain of high-level government relations. If your business depends on regulation, policy, or partnerships, you need to understand the game the way Jonathan plays it.
You Will Learn:
- Tactical Advocacy: Translating combat discipline into legislative wins.
- The Industrial Base: Understanding the critical link between private industry and national defense.
- Navigating Bureaucracy: How to get to "Yes" when dealing with the government.
Please register at the following link:
https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/JONATHANWARDNOV202026
Event venue & nearby stays
Town Point Club, 101 West Main Street, Norfolk, United States
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