MSG Katrina Lazare

MSG Katrina Lazare serves as a key procurement lead within the 0905th Aq Co Det B Contracti, a specialized unit under the Department of the Army that supports the psychological, social, and physical readiness of special operations and combat support personnel. She manages the acquisition of wellness-focused programs including conferences, retreats, and structured resilience initiatives designed to sustain morale and enhance unit cohesion. Her role centers on executing full-cycle contracting actions for non-medical, mission-critical services that directly contribute to force readiness, with a strong emphasis on event planning, logistical coordination, and participant engagement solutions aligned with DoD wellness directives. While no specific contractor relationships are currently documented, Lazare’s procurement pattern reflects a consistent reliance on vendors capable of delivering comprehensive convention and trade show management services, including venue coordination, program design, and participant support systems. She cultivates partnerships with firms experienced in military culture and sensitive operational environments, ensuring services are delivered with discretion, scalability, and compliance with federal travel and event standards. Lazare demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, directing 100% of her acquisitions to total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. Her contracting approach prioritizes socioeconomic programs, consistently awarding contracts to small businesses, including those certified under HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB categories, reinforcing the Department of Defense’s mandate to broaden economic opportunity within the defense ecosystem. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561920 (Convention and Trade Show Organizers), reflecting expertise in organizing large-scale wellness events and retreats for service members and families. A secondary focus on NAICS 339920 (Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing) indicates procurement of specialized equipment for physical resilience programs. Her technical domain expertise spans event lifecycle management, behavioral health support infrastructure, and mission-aligned vendor compliance within the DoD’s family and personnel wellness framework.