2023 East End Means Business: Connecting and Growing Businesses Through Knowledge & Procurement

Date and Time

Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM CDT

8:30 am Registration & Breakfast 
9:00 am Breakfast Procurement Panel 
10:15 am Session A: Why Outsourcing is the Future of Business
11:15 am Session B: The Impact of Chat GPT & AI in the Workplace
12:30 pm CEO Roundtable 

Location

The Federal Reserve Bank
1801 Allen Parkway
Houston, TX 77019

Fees/Admission

Presenting Sponsor | $15,000
Breakfast Procurement Panel Sponsor | $5,000
CEO Roundtable Panel Sponsor | $5,000
Session A Panel Sponsor | $5,000
Session B Panel Sponsor | $5,000
Gold Sponsor | $1,000
Silver Sponsor | $500
Individual Seating Member | $25
Individual Seating Non-Member | $35

Registration closes Friday, September 15 at 12:00 pm. 
Walk-in / Day-of Registration is not available for this event. 

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Description

Please join us for the upcoming 2023 East End Means Business event, where we bring you a half-day program packed with invaluable resources for your small business. Our carefully curated discussion panels are designed to empower you with insights into the procurement process, contracting opportunities, and cutting-edge topics that can propel your business to new heights.


2023 PANEL SESSIONS

Breakfast Procurement Panel | Join industry leaders as they delve into bidding processes, contracting opportunities, and how to leverage this knowledge for business growth.

Derek Holmes | Harris Health System
Yvette Camel-Smith | Port Houston
Miguel Arguelles | McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Alexander Sandoval | METRO 
Maya Thornton | Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity - Moderator 


Session A: Why Outsourcing is the Future of Business | Discover firsthand accounts from local business owners about the impact of outsourcing on efficiency, productivity, and overall business success

Jevon Wooden | BrightMind Consulting Group
Stephanie McGraw | Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
Mary Drake Melhorn | G&A Partners
Michael Veuleman | PKF Texas
Maurice Nassar | Emergent Partners - Moderator

Session B: The Impact of Chat GPT & AI in the Workplace | Explore the potential of AI-powered tools in transforming your work environment. Learn how automation can free up time and drive positive change.

Bo Bothe | President & CEO | BrandExtract
 

CEO Roundtable | Gain inspiration from industry leaders and business owners who will share their journeys, lessons learned, success strategies, business expansion insights, and new ventures.

Nancy Almodovar | CEO | Nan and Co.
Kelley Taylor | Founding Partner & CEO | Taylor Construction Management
Massey Villarreal | CEO & President | Precision Task Group 
Captain Clint Winegar | Presiding Officer | Houston Pilots
Frances Castañeda Dyess | President | Houston East End  Chamber of Commerce - Moderator

Event Sponsors

Gold Sponsors
Comcast
Houston Community College - SE
Houston Community College-Communications
University of Houston - (HUB) Operations Department
Silver Sponsors
Harris County, Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity
Harris Health System
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Port Houston
San Jacinto College
University of Houston

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