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2026 Summer Back to Basics Conference 
July 13-15, 2026
The Westin - Arlington Gateway | 801 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA

DAY 2: TuesdayJuly 14, 2026

7:15    Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:15    Opening Remarks 

8:05 | ITAR Exemptions/EAR Exceptions Panel 
Dave Allman, SIA Board, K&L Gates LLP
Josh Richter,  SIA Board, Leonardo DRS Inc.
Patrick Marzluff, Defense Technology Security Administration

9:30 |  Q&A

9:45 |  Break

10:00 | ITAR Exemptions/EAR Exceptions Panel (Continued)

11:00 | ITAR/EAR Licensing Panel  
Tamara Johnson (ITAR), SIA Board, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Katherine Heubert (EAR), SIA Board, HPE  
Candace Goforth (EAR), SIA Board, Goforth Trade Advisors
Steven Biter, Defense Trade Analyst, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls

11:50 | Q&A

12:00 |  Lunch

1:00 | ITAR/EAR Licensing Panel (Continued)

2:50 | Q&A

3:00 Break

3:15 | ITAR/EAR Licensing Panel (Continued)

5:00 | Adjourn

5:00 – 6:00 | Meet the Speakers (Roundtable discussions/open Q&A)  
(DDTC, DTSA, and SIA Board)



Society for International Affairs | PO Box 127, Garrisonville, VA  22463
Phone:  703-946-5683 | sia@siaed.org

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