Private Sector CEOs Discuss Future of Government Contracting in Era of Sequestration at "NEWSMAKER" News Conference, Hosted by the National Press Club

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May 08, 2013, 05:07 ET

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Companies that do business with the U.S. government, Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike, are faced with unprecedented fiscal uncertainty as they work to navigate the impact of sequestration. At a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference on Thursday, May 16th three private-sector CEOs will discuss the future of government contracting in the era of sequestration.

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Participants:

John Jumper, Chairman and CEO

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its domain knowledge to solve problems of importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health.

Frank Mendicino, CEO

SKYDEX Technologies, Inc., a privately held technology company with headquarters in Denver, develops protective materials that mitigate shock, vibration and energy forces for military and commercial uses.

Kevin W. Miller, President and CEO

Sciolex Corporation is a small business based in Chantilly, Virginia offering systems engineering, integration, and operations support services to the intelligence community.

This National Press Club Newsmakers news conference is scheduled for 10:00AM, Thursday, May 16, 2013 in the Club's Bloomberg Room on the 13^th Floor of the National Press Building, 529 14^th St, NW, Washington, DC, 20045.

Contact:
Patti Giglio, NPC Newsmaker Event Host
202-903-7869, [email protected] or [email protected]

SOURCE National Press Club