Common Threads Charlottesville

Join more than 250 intelligence and national security professionals for our second annual Common Threads Charlottesville, taking place on Tuesday, November 18, from 8:00-11:30 am at the Boar's Head Resort. The morning program will include a networking breakfast, keynote, and panel discussion.

Discussion topics include:

• Modernizing DIA, NGA, and NGIC capabilities in AI, GEOINT, and ground force analysis
• Advancing data-driven research, policy analysis, and workforce development through UVA’s National Security Data & Policy Institute  
  
• Defining the vision for the forthcoming Intelligence and National Security Innovation Acceleration Campus (INSIAC) and Rivanna Station
  

NEW This Year! The conversation continues with an optional INSA members-only/or event sponsor site tour of the Rivanna Futures Project Expansion, offering firsthand insights into the Rivanna Futures project and a direct look at how agency priorities connect to the region’s innovation ecosystem. Limited Availability! 

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how Charlottesville is becoming a critical nexus for innovation and collaboration!

Thank you to our supporting partners!

Speakers

All Speakers

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  Dr. Philip Potter

  Executive Director

  National Security Data and Policy Institute, UVA

Moderator

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  Mark Munsell

  Project Lead, GeoFutures

  Greater St. Louis Inc.

Agenda

Tuesday, November 18 | 8:00 am - 11:30 am
Optional site tour from 12:00-1:00 pm at Rivanna Station!

Location:
Boar's Head Resort
200 Ednam Dr.
Charlottesville, VA 22903 

Agenda:
8:00-9:00 am Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:00-9:10 am Welcome 
9:10-9:40 am Keynote Remarks
9:40-9:45 am Transition to Panel
9:45-10:45 am Panel Discussion and Q&A
10:45-11:30 am Networking Break

Optional site tour: Reserved for INSA Members or event sponsors only. Limited Spaces Available!

11:30 am - 12:00 pm:  Travel to Rivanna Station (allow ~25 min. to get there from the Boar's Head Resort) 

12:00-1:00 pm: VIP site tour of the Rivanna Futures Project Expansion!

Parking:
Gratis onsite parking for formal program and site tour!

Dress:
Business

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  Community Champion

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  IC Innovator - Small Business

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  Patriot