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NCMA Bethesda Chapter

Resilient Leadership for a Transforming Acquisition Landscape.

Equipping acquisition professionals to lead with confidence, collaboration, and adaptability. NCMA Bethesda is a professional community connecting government and industry leaders through education, meaningful relationships, and opportunities to advance the acquisition and contract management profession.

Welcome

A Community Built on Connections. Driven by Excellence.

The NCMA Bethesda Chapter brings together professionals who shape the future of government acquisition, contracting, and business collaboration. This program year has been one of rebuilding, growth, and renewed engagement — and the doors have never been more open.

Whether you are an experienced executive, contracting professional, emerging leader, or business owner, the chapter offers ways to learn, network, and contribute. Meaningful professional relationships begin with a conversation and grow through engagement.

Connect

Build relationships with government and industry peers.

Collaborate

Join education, networking, and productive dialogue.

Lead

Build the confidence and adaptability to lead through change.

Upcoming Events

Learn, Network, and Grow

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Next chapter event · Special Programs & Partnerships

Honoring Service. Inspiring Leadership. Continuing the Mission.

A Veterans Appreciation & Community Conversations Celebration, hosted by Cornerstone OnDemand in collaboration with the NCMA Bethesda Chapter.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 4:30–6:30 PM ET

Open Gov Hub, Washington, DC

Register on Eventbrite

Chapter news first

New event dates, program announcements, and member highlights are posted on our LinkedIn page.

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Community

More Than Meetings. Meaningful Connections.

Reach for the Stars

A signature networking reception celebrating our acquisition community.

Women in Acquisition

Programming that elevates and connects women leaders across government and industry.

RockITGov Golf

Relationship-building on the course with peers and partners.

Educational Programs

Practical sessions on today's acquisition challenges and opportunities.

Sponsors

Invest in the Profession. Connect With the Community.

Sponsor support makes professional development, networking, and government-industry engagement possible for our members.

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Membership

Your Next Opportunity Starts With a Connection.