12:30pm – Registration/Networking

1:30pm  –  Breakout Sessions #1 (choice of two)

• Legal Update
  
  • Heather Cameron,  GSA OGC
  • Gordon Griffin, Holland & Knight
  • Elizabeth (Liz) Johnson, GSA OGC
  • Hadeel Masseoud, Parks & Masseoud
• Space Planning for the Future
• Tom Shen, Gensler
• Chuck Hardy, GSA

2:30pm – BREAK

2:50pm – Breakout Session #2 (choice of two)

• Policy Implementation & Technology
• PJ Brennan, GSA
• Alexis Cragle, GSA
• GSA Portfolio Overview
• Karen Handsfield, GSA
• Maria Torres, GSA

3:50pm – BREAK

4:00pm – GAO’s Current and Emerging Federal Real Estate Issues (Ballroom)
Keith Cunningham, Assistant Director at U.S. GAO

5:30pm – 7:00pm – Cocktail Reception – Proper 21, F St. NW, DC

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

8:00am – Registration/Breakfast/Networking

9:00am –  Welcome and Opening Remarks
Marcy Owens Test, NFDA Executive Chair

9:15am – Leasing Market Update
Featured Speaker: Victoria Abbasi, Colliers 

• Brad Seifert, Public Properties
• Kristen Yee, Cushman & Wakefield
• Chad Habeeb, FD Stonewater
• Chad Becker, ARCO Real Estate Solutions
• Hunter Powell, Public Properties (Moderator)

Featured Speaker: Ian Anderson , CBRE

Panelists: 

• Andrew Asbill, Newmark
• Leland F. Bunch, III, BofA Securities, Inc.
• Geoff Ficke - Colliers, Inc.
• Brad Wilmot - CBRE
• Amit Tyagi, Gantry (Moderator)

11:45am – 1:00pm Buffet Lunch

12:00pm – 12:30pm - Lunch Speaker/Panel

Congressman Mike Bost, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs

1:00pm – 2:00pm - U.S. Veterans Affairs Panel

• John Thomas, Associate Executive Director (AED), Office of Real Property (ORP), Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM)
• Scott MacRae, Deputy AED, CFM ORP
• Lindsay Killian, Director, Lease Execution, CFM ORP
• Brandi Stockstill, Director, Policy and Programs, CFM ORP

2:00-3:15pm - GSA Speaker & Panel (Invited)

3:15pm - BREAK

3:30pm – Federal Lease Administration Survey Results
Speaker: Ned Welbourn, CBRE

4:00pm – Closing Remarks  – Marcy Owens Test, NFDA Executive Chair 

4:05 pm  – 5:30pm Cocktail Reception, National Press Club

*The is a general outline of past conference agenda's provided for travel purposes. Detailed content will be provided soon.