SCAPR Novemember 2026 Luncheon with Ms. Erin Carper

SCAPR welcomes Ms. Erin Carper to our November 18 luncheon.
Details
Date: Wednesday, 18 November 2026
Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245)
Agenda:
- 11:30 Networking
- 12:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Speaker
- 13:00 Adjourn
As always, members are free with an RSVP. Tickets for guests of members can be purchased on the website for $40. Please RSVP no later than 1pm on Monday before the event.
Speaker Bio
Erin Carper is the Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for Satellite Communications (SATCOM) & Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) at Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California. As the PAE, she manages and oversees the development, production, delivery, and maintenance of critical and innovative Communications and PNT systems worth more than $22.3 billion. She is responsible for multi-service, multinational systems executed by more than 1,800 military and civilian personnel.
Ms. Carper, a native of Tyron, Pennsylvania, entered federal civil service in August 2009 as a Policy Analyst. She has since held key leadership roles in program management and policy, with assignments including Deputy Program Manager for the Rapid Acquisition Branch in MILCOM and Materiel Leader for the Ground Special Programs branch. Her experience also includes a pivotal tour at the Pentagon as Chief of the Acquisition Policies and Processes Division for the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration. Prior to her current position, Ms. Carper was the Senior Material Leader for the Tactical SATCOM Delta, Space Systems Command, Losa Angeles AFB, California.
Preceding her civil service, Ms. Carper gained valuable program management experience in both the non-profit and private sectors. Her corporate background includes two years directing complex, global marketing initiatives for a Fortune 500 company, where she was responsible for international brand events and strategic outreach.