2018 Education Symposium: Building an Effective Workforce

2018 Education Symposium: Building an Effective Workforce

Event Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor
JP Morgan Chase
Valero - Houston Refinery
Gold Sponsor
Houston Community College - SE
KTRK-TV
LyondellBasell
Morales Funeral Home
Space City Credit Union
University of Houston--College of Technology
University of Houston-Downtown
Silver Sponsor
AAMA
BakerRipley
Gulf Winds International, Inc
San Jacinto College
Schlumberger
University of Houston- Information & Logistics Tech
University of Houston-Construction Management
Date and Time

Thursday May 17, 2018
8:00 AM - 1:30 PM CDT


8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location


The Federal Reserve Bank
1801 Allen Parkway
Houston, TX 77019

1801 Allen Parkway Houston TX 77019

Contact Information

Give us a call at 713.926.3305 or email the Chamber at frontdesk@eecoc.org
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Breakfast Keynote Speaker: Paula Harris, Global Director Social Responsibility Programming, Schlumberger

Breakout Sessions:
FORUM A & B 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
FORUM A 
Advancing Careers in Marketing through Transmedia

PANELIST
Jerry Waite, Ed.D.
Professor of Technology, Digital Media Program Coordinator, College of Technology, University of Houston
Phil Snyder, MFA
Instructional Assistant Professor of Digital Media Production, Program Coordinator, College of Technology, University of Houston
Melody Hollis
Learning Manager, HCSS, UH Alumni

Elvira Orozco
Large Format and Fulfillment Manager,  Chas. P. Young Co. - An RR Donnelley Company, UH Alumni, Milby Graduate

Faith Pineda
Founder, MUDDGRIP Productions, LLC. & MuddGripGraphics.com, UH Alumni

Moderator:
Michelle Hundley
Founder & CEO, Stratus Public Relations, LLC
Exhibit: Green Screen Animation with Shasta

FORUM B 
Disruptive Technologies in Supply Chain: Implications for Workforce

PANELIST
Liang-Chieh (Victor) Cheng, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor, Supply Chain & Logistics Technology, MS SCLT Program Coordinator, College of Technology - University of Houston
Dustin Hebrank
Chief Financial Officer, Gulf Winds International
Cynthia Garza
Dean, Logistics Center of Excellence Houston Community College
Mary Henderson, Ph.D.
Instructional Assistant Professor, Supply Chain & Logistic Technology,
College of Technology - University of Houston
Charles Montgomery
Vice President, Executive Council, International Longshoremen’s Organization (ILA)
Jake Swanson, MBA
Global Head, EPC Project Sector, DHL Global Forwarding – Industrial Projects, UH Alumni
Derek S. Townsend, Sr.
Central Regional Manager, Control Technologies, Inc.
Moderator:
John Vogt, Ph.D.

Visiting Professor, University of Houston-Downtown, VP Global Logistics, Haliburton (Retired), President, WWBC, LLC

 


FORUM C & D 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM
FORUM C 
Construction 2.0: Faster, Better and Safer, Through Innovation

PANELIST
Lingguang Song, Ph.D.
Chair, Construction Management Department, College of Technology - University of Houston
Tim Martin
Construction Management Services, ConocoPhillips
Ira Samm
EPC Value Integration Lead Office of the Chief Innovation Officer, Bechtel
Collin Tsui
Manager Performance Solutions, Construction and Fabrication Group, Fluor
Kris Asper, P.E.
Dean, Construction Center of Excellence, Houston Community College
Jonathan Greene, MS
Faculty Construction Management Technology, San Jacinto College
Moderator:
Scott Vlasek,
BIM Coordinator, Marek Brothers Systems
Exhibit:
Kyungki Kim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Construction Management, College of Technology, University of Houston, Augmented Reality for Construction Management: Project schedule visualization and safety training


FORUM D 
Cyber Security: Adapting our Education and Workforce Pathways

PANELIST
Chris Bronk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems and, Information System Security, College of Technology, University of Houston          
Jason Rorie
Founder, Elevated Technologies 
Andrew Van Chau
Founder, Quo Vadis Strategies, INFRAGARD Houston Member
Jim Meeks
Faculty, Computer Information Technology, San Jacinto College
Chris Martin, MBA
Business Relationship Manager, Workforce Training, Texas State Technical College, UH Alumni
Moderator:
Margaret Kidd, MA, SCPro™, CPE™
Instructional Assistant Professor, Supply Chain & Logistics Technology, College of Technology, University of Houston
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Lunch Speaker: Juan Sanchez Munoz, President, University of Houston-Downtown

Platinum Partner: $5,000
•Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year
•Promotion in all event e-newsletters
•Recognition in all print materials
•Full Page Ad (5” x 8”) in program
•Premium table of 8 for breakfast & lunch
•Recognition on table centerpieces
•Premium EXPO table
•Verbal recognition through the entire event
•Logo on event board at the event
•Recognition in rolling PowerPoint
•Optional host of VIP reception

Gold Partner: $2,500
•Logo recognition on event web page for 1 year
•Promotion in all event e-newsletters
•Recognition in all print materials
•Half page ad (5” x 3.875”) in program
•Premium table of 8 for breakfast & lunch
•Recognition on table centerpieces
•EXPO Table

Silver Partner: $650
•Name recognition on event web page for 1 year
•Promotion in all event e-newsletters
•Recognition in all print materials
•Quarter page ad (2.375 x 3.875”) in program
•Table of 8 for breakfast & lunch

Table of 8: $520

Expo Booth: $150

•Members only
•Includes one meal ticket for breakfast & lunch
Individual Ticket Nonmember: $75
Individual Ticket Member: $65
Sponsor a Teacher/Student: $55


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