Have you wondered what our public sector clients really want to see in proposals, presentations, and follow-through on projects? Find out, up close and personal!

SMPS Client Connections is a unique and fun opportunity to interact with public clients one-on-one in a rotating roundtable format with some of the top agencies and organizations that use architectural, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction services. This informative and eye-opening event will help you understand what public clients really want to see when it comes to project teams, proposals, and presentations. It will also help you define the selection processes used by various groups. You might even gain insight and perspective on upcoming projects. Bring your project managers and principals and show them the benefits of SMPS! 

Clients: 

Mian Rice, Small Business Program and Policy Manager, Port of Seattle, Office of Social Responsibility
Thomas Keown PE, General Manager, Covington Water District
John White, Assistant Regional Administrator, Washington State Department of Transportation
Sofia Mayo, Interim Senior Manager, CPO Service Agreements, Port of Seattle
Joyce Stahn, Contracts Officer, King County, Capital Planning and Development
Ted Lucas, Director of Procurement & Contracts, Sound Transit
Vicky Schiantarelli, Interim Division Director, Seattle Public Utilities
Jim Evans, Assistant Director, Business Equity - A&E/Construction, Capital Planning & Development, University of Washington
Matthew M. Bonus PE LEED AP, NAVFAC Northwest - Capital Improvements
Melissa Burris, NAVFAC Northwest - Regional Acquisitions Group