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SOHJO Business Event 2026: Stacy K Vaughn

Bridge-Builder to U.S. Government Markets | Growth Strategist for Global Companies

Keynote:
Beyond Borders: Doing Business with the U.S. Government 

Ms. Stacy K. Vaughn is an accomplished business leader and Managing Partner of D-Unity Group LLC, a company she founded. With over 20+ years of experience as a Federal contractor for the Department of Defense and a former Government Service (GS) Employee, Mrs. Vaughn has a wealth of knowledge in the field.

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Mrs. Vaughn is a wife, mother, grandmother, and military spouse. She holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Human Service. Her expertise and passion for teaching and facilitating workshops and seminars have led her to work with foster kids and military families.

Mrs. Vaughn's focus is on educating businesses seeking government contracts or grants, as well as providing mentorship and training for success and growth. As an accomplished entrepreneur, she has a deep understanding of the importance of education and mentorship in achieving business success. With her expertise and experience, Mrs. Vaughn is dedicated to helping businesses thrive and reach their full potential.

At SOHJO 2026, Stacy brings her radiant expertise to the Susicorn stage with a keynote: "Beyond Borders: Doing Business with the U.S. Government". This session casts light on how Nordic startups and scaleups can plug into American demand — and turn creativity into contracts. From defense to innovation, Stacy will unveil practical insights into how international companies can enter and thrive within federal supply chains.

Get ready for a keynote where borders blur, ideas shine, and SOHJO’s luminous future grows even brighter — across oceans.