BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170518T130000Z DTEND:20170518T183000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2017 Education Symposium: Building an Effective Workforce DESCRIPTION:Lunch Speaker: Donna Bahorich\, Chair of the State Board of Education \n\n\n\nBreakout Sessions:\n\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 12.0px Times}\np.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 12.0px Times\; color: #515151}\np.p3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 10.0px Times\; color: #515151}\np.p4 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 12.0px Helvetica}\nspan.s1 {color: #000000}\nspan.s2 {font: 10.5px Times\; color: #000000}\n\n\n\nFORUM A\n\nHow Artificial Intelligence and Automation Technology Will Change Our Workforce\n\n \n\nCarol B. Brace\, MS\, LSSBB\, CTL\, CIL\, SCOR\, PMP\, Lecturer/Business Development Specialist Davies College of Business\, University of Houston Downtown \n\nMarie Myers\, HPI Global Controller & Head of Finances Services\n\nLila Carden\, Ph.D.\, PMP\, Visiting Assistant Professor\, Management\, Davies College of Business\, University of Houston-Downtown\n\nWendy Titus\, Regional Manager\, Cisco\n\nModerator: Michelle Hundley\, President & CEO\, Stratus Public Relations\, LLC\n\n\n\nFORUM B\n\nGlobal Logistics & Supply Chain Management: Attract Train Place\n\n\n\nMargaret Kidd\, CPE \, SCPro \, Assistant Professor\, Supply Chain University of Houston\n\nMansoureh Shahryari\, SCPro \, International Business\, Logistics & Maritime Program Graduate San Jacinto College\n\nBryan Zirkle\, Mediterranean Shipping Co. and Professor at Lone Star College\n\nBrooks Elliott\, Pinch Transportation and Past President of International Transportation Management Association\n\n Gilda Ramirez\, Senior Director\, Small Business and Education Outreach\, Port Houston\n\nModerator: Cynthia Garza\, Dean\, Logistics Center of Excellence\, Houston Community College\n\n\n\nFORUM C\n\nCommunity College Initiatives in Petrochemical\, Energy & Manufacturing Careers\n\n\n\nAzita Ahosseini\, Ph.D\, Process Technology Professor\, Houston Community College\n\nJeffery Parks\, Dean of Business and Technology\, San Jacinto College\n\n Tamera Bolden\, Principal\, East Early High School and Partner of Houston Community College Fraga Campus\n\n\n\nFORUM D\n\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 15.0px Arial\; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000}\nspan.s1 {font-kerning: none}\n\n\n\nTrade Skills for Houston's Job Demands - Where Are We Now? \n\n\n\nMark Salinas\, General Manager\, Industrial Terminals\, Gulf Stream Marine\n\nDiego Molinar\, Membership Development\, International Brotherhood Electrical Workers\n\nMike Russo\, Assistant Vice President\, Seafarers International Union of North America\n\n Eloy Cortez\, Vice President\, International Longshore Association Gulf Coast Region\n\nDavid Gosnay\, Operations Manager - Training and Logistics at LyondellBasell & Representing East Harris County Manufacturing Association\n\nModerator: Dani S. Grant\, Human Resources Manger\, Noltex L.L.C.\n\nIf you would like to become a sponsor for the event\, please download the Sponsorship Form\n\n\n\nPlatinum Partner: $5\,000\n\n Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year\n\n Promotion in all event e-newsletters\n\n Recognition in all print materials\n\n Full Page Ad (5" x 8") in program\n\n Premium table of 8 for breakfast & lunch\n\n Recognition on table centerpieces\n\n Premium EXPO table\n\n Verbal recognition through the entire event\n\n Logo on event board at the event\n\n Recognition in rolling PowerPoint\n\n Optional host of VIP reception\n\n\n\nGold Partner: $2\,500\n\n Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year\n\n Promotion in all event e-newsletters\n\n Recognition in all print materials\n\n Half page ad (5" x 3.875") in program\n\n Premium table of 8 for breakfast & lunch\n\n Recognition on table centerpieces\n\n EXPO Table\n\n\n\nSilver Partner: $650\n\n Name recognition on event web page for 1 year\n\n Promotion in all event e-newsletters\n\n Recognition in all print materials\n\n Quarter page ad (2.375 x 3.875") in program\n\n Table of 8 for breakfast & lunch\n\n\n\nTable of 8: $520\n\n\n\nExpo Booth: $150\n\n Members only\n\n Includes one meal ticket for breakfast & lunch\n\nIndividual Ticket Nonmember: $75\n\nIndividual Ticket Member: $65\n\nSponsor a Teacher/Student: $55 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Lunch Speaker: Donna Bahorich\, Chair \;of the State Board of Education \;
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\nBreakout Sessions:
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FORUM A
\nHow Artificial Intelligence and Automation Technology Will Change Our Workforce
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\nCarol B. Brace\, MS\, LSSBB\, CTL\, CIL\, SCOR\, PMP\, Lecturer/Business Development \; Specialist Davies College of Business\, University of Houston &ndash\; Downtown
\nMarie Myers\, HPI Global Controller &\; Head of Finances Services
\nLila Carden\, Ph.D.\, PMP\, Visiting Assistant Professor\, Management\, Davies College of Business\, University of Houston-Downtown
\nWendy Titus\, Regional Manager\, Cisco
\nModerator: Michelle Hundley\, President &\; CEO\, Stratus Public Relations\, LLC
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\nFORUM B
\nGlobal Logistics &\; Supply Chain Management: Attract &ndash\; Train &ndash\; Place
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\nMargaret Kidd\, CPE&trade\;\, SCPro&trade\;\, \;Assistant Professor\, Supply Chain University of Houston
\nMansoureh Shahryari\, SCPro&trade\;\, \;International Business\, Logistics &\; Maritime Program Graduate San Jacinto College
\nBryan Zirkle\, Mediterranean Shipping Co. and Professor at Lone Star College
\nBrooks Elliott\, Pinch Transportation and Past President of International Transportation Management Association
\n​\;Gilda Ramirez\, Senior Director\, Small Business and Education Outreach\, Port Houston
\nModerator: Cynthia Garza\, Dean\, Logistics Center of Excellence\, Houston Community College
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\nFORUM C
\nCommunity College Initiatives in Petrochemical\, Energy &\; Manufacturing Careers
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\nAzita Ahosseini\, Ph.D\, Process Technology Professor\, Houston Community College
\nJeffery Parks\, Dean of Business and Technology\, San Jacinto College
\n​\;Tamera Bolden\, Principal\, East Early High School and Partner of Houston Community College Fraga Campus
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\nFORUM D
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Trade Skills for Houston'\;s Job Demands - Where Are We Now? \;
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\nMark Salinas\, General Manager\, Industrial Terminals\, Gulf Stream Marine

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Diego Molinar\, Membership Development\, International Brotherhood Electrical Workers
\nMike Russo\, Assistant Vice President\, Seafarers International Union of North America
\n​\;Eloy Cortez\, Vice President\, International Longshore Association &ndash\; Gulf Coast Region
\nDavid Gosnay\, Operations Manager - Training and Logistics at LyondellBasell &\; Representing East Harris County Manufacturing Association
\nModerator: Dani S. Grant\, Human Resources Manger\, Noltex L.L.C.

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If you would like to become a sponsor for the event\, please download the \;Sponsorship Form
\n
\nPlatinum Partner: $5\,000
\n&bull\;Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year
\n&bull\;Promotion in all event e-newsletters
\n&bull\;Recognition in all print materials
\n&bull\;Full Page Ad (5&rdquo\; x 8&rdquo\;) in program
\n&bull\;Premium table of 8 for breakfast &\; lunch
\n&bull\;Recognition on table centerpieces
\n&bull\;Premium EXPO table
\n&bull\;Verbal recognition through the entire event
\n&bull\;Logo on event board at the event
\n&bull\;Recognition in rolling PowerPoint
\n&bull\;Optional host of VIP reception
\n
\nGold Partner: $2\,500
\n&bull\;Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year
\n&bull\;Promotion in all event e-newsletters
\n&bull\;Recognition in all print materials
\n&bull\;Half page ad (5&rdquo\; x 3.875&rdquo\;) in program
\n&bull\;Premium table of 8 for breakfast &\; lunch
\n&bull\;Recognition on table centerpieces
\n&bull\;EXPO Table
\n
\nSilver Partner: $650
\n&bull\;Name recognition on event web page for 1 year
\n&bull\;Promotion in all event e-newsletters
\n&bull\;Recognition in all print materials
\n&bull\;Quarter page ad (2.375 x 3.875&rdquo\;) in program
\n&bull\;Table of 8 for breakfast &\; lunch
\n
\nTable of 8: $520
\n
\nExpo Booth: $150
\n&bull\;Members only
\n&bull\;Includes one meal ticket for breakfast &\; lunch

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Individual Ticket Nonmember: $75
\nIndividual Ticket Member: $65
\nSponsor a Teacher/Student: $55
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\n LOCATION:The Federal Reserve Bank 1801 Allen Parkway Houston\, TX 77019 UID:e.2026.5068974 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260422T000346Z URL:http://eecochouston.chambermaster.com/events/details/2017-education-symposium-building-an-effective-workforce-5068974 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR