NCMA is the nation’s largest and most widely recognized association for contract management professionals

The National Contract Management Association (NCMA), St. Louis Gateway Chapter is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit and nonpartisan membership organization. We have served the contract management profession in the St. Louis metropolitan area for over 55 years.

The NCMA mission is to advance the contract management profession through advocacy and the execution of programs to connect NCMA members and enable their professional development. NCMA has nearly 80 active NCMA Chapters in 35 states and Washington, DC and one International Chapter, Rheinland Pfalz in Germany.

Who Are We

The Gateway Chapter

Founded in September 1966, the St. Louis Gateway Chapter of NCMA serves the Greater metropolitan St. Louis area, a membership that includes contracts professionals from Government including Defense Contract Management Agency, Defense Contract Audit Agency, GSA, NGA, and also Industry including The Boeing Company, DRS Technologies, Express Scripts, Thompson Coburn LLC, and numerous other companies and organizations.

Mission statement

NCMA is the nation’s largest and most widely recognized association for contract management professionals. Our mission is to advance the contract management profession through advocacy and the execution of programs to connect NCMA members and enable their professional development. We have nearly 80 active NCMA Chapters in 35 states & Washington, DC and one International Chapter, Rheinland Pfalz in Germany.

Chapter testimonial

“Being a member of NCMA puts me in touch with other professionals I can relate to. The seminars, networking events and social gatherings are what I need at this important time in my career. Taking advantage of all that NCMA offers has given me the confidence I need to be a competitive force in today's job marketplace and to be a more knowledgeable and competent employee. I highly recommend it!”

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