SCIF After Hours with CIA's Amy Heald

November 9, 2026 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Chantilly, VA

Registration Fees

INSA BoD/AdCom: $325

Member: $325

Nonmember: $425

Gov't/Mil: Gratis!

Event Contact

Toya Rich

Trich@insaonline.org

Join 150 colleagues from across the intelligence and national security community for an evening of candid conversation and connection at INSA's SCIF After Hours with Amy Heald, Chief of Staff, Office of the Director, CIA.

Date: Monday, November 9
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Location: Chantilly, VA
Important: TS//SI//NF clearance required

The evening kicks off with a networking reception, followed by a fireside chat between Ms. Heald and INSA President Suzanne Wilson Heckenberg. Topics for discussion include:

  • Technology Modernization: How the Agency is evolving how it acquires and fields emerging technology.
  • Compressing Acquisition Timelines: Getting mission-critical capabilities into operational use faster.
  • Strengthening Industry Partnerships: How DIB companies can better align their innovation pipelines with the IC’s most urgent tradecraft and technology priorities.

Bring your questions! There will be ample time for the audience to engage directly with CIA leadership during the Q&A. The program will wrap up with a dessert reception. 

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Monday, November 9 | 5:30-7:30 pm
All attendees must have a TS//SI//NF Clearance!

Location:
KBR
15020 Conference Center Dr.
Chantilly, VA 20151

Parking:
Gratis onsite parking!

Agenda:
5:30-6:15 pm Registration & Welcome Reception
6:15-7:00 pm Fireside Chat & Audience Q&A
7:00-7:30 pm Closing Remarks & Dessert Reception

Dress:
Business or Service Dress/Class A

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