2024 Small Business Contracting Conference & Expo

BWI Airport Marriott

1743 West Nursery Road, 21090, Linthicum Heights, MD, United States

ContractReady™

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Jay Elliott, Executive Director of ContractReady™, has been in the conference and trade show industry since 1980. Working in the not-for-profit health and human resources field for the United Way of America he specialized in bringing together NGO's, businesses, volunteers, and government agencies to work together to help those in need. He worked directly with The President and Mrs. Reagan on the Reagan Library, consultant for The Points of Light Foundation (Bush 41), and worked closely with numerous agency Directors in HUD, the DOJ, DOI, DOE, and the DOD during the Clinton and Bush (41 & 43) Administrations. His work includes productions for numerous departments within the Pentagon, including recruitment films and events for the U.S. Army, and training programs for the Navy. He graduated from the Berklee College of Music in 1979 and attended the Art Institute of Boston. He has produced Super Bowl spots for the United Way-NFL. As a music producer, his work with Roberta Flack, Barry Manilow, Richie Havens and others has helped inspire volunteerism worldwide. His love for America can be seen in dozens of films and videos at National Parks from Big Bend to Harpers Ferry and in events for federal agencies and corporate America.