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Agenda

Tuesday, April 19th                                                     GayLord Resorts, DC
 

3:00 PM
to
7:00 PM

Conference Registration
 

6:00 PM
to
9:00 PM

Opening Reception - Networking    Pose Ultra Lounge & Nightclub
   
 
Wednesday, April 20th                                                         GayLord Resorts, DC
 

8:30 AM

Welcome Address/ Conference Kickoff

Robert L. Johnson, Founder & Chairman

The RLJ Companies

   
 

9:00 AM

Importance of entrepreneurship in driving our nation's economy

Tom Long, President and Chief Commercial Officer

MillerCoors

 

9:35 AM

Generation Y & Social Media Workers

Nadira A. Hira, Writer

Fortune magazine

 

10:40 AM

Coffee Break

 
 

10:55 AM

Champion of Diversity Awards Presentation
Edie Fraser
Senior Consultant
Diversified Search

Presenter of the Champions of Diversity Awards
   

11:10 AM

Keynote Presentation 3

Joan Lunden, Former Co-Host of Good Morning America

ABC News

 

12:30 PM

Luncheon and Award Celebration of Top Businesses and Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities
 

Top Corporations               Top Government Agencies

Ying McGuire
Former Global Supplier Diversity Officer, Dell Inc.
Honorary Chair
Kenton Clarke
President & CEO, DiversityBusiness.com
Presenter of the Top Business Awards
 

2:40 PM
to
4:00 PM

Chief Diversity Officers Panel

Patricia Crawford, Chief Diversity Officer

Wells Fargo

Lorie Valle-Yanez, Chief Diversity Officer

MassMutual Financial Group

Allison Green, VP & Chief Diversity Officer

Lincoln Financial Group

   

4:00 PM
to
5:30 PM

Chief Procurement Officers Panel

Janice B. Williams-Hopkins, Program Manager Supplier Diversity

U. S. Postal Service

Moderator of the Panel

Julia Brown, Senior VP & Chief Procurement Officer

Kraft Foods Inc.

Susan Brownell, Vice President, Supply Management

United States Postal Service

Deborah K. Beavin, Chief Procurement Officer

Humana Inc.

 

6:00 PM
to
8:00 PM

Networking - Reception
   
 
Thursday, April 21st                                                GayLord Resorts, DC

8:30 AM
to
12:30 PM

Diversity & Inclusion Best Practices

Donald Fan, Senior Director, Office of Diversity

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Randall Lane, Senior leader, Global Inclusion & Diversity

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Sue Dodsworth, VP Global Diversity Officer

Kimberly-Clark

Aynesh Johnson, Head of the Office of Global Leadership and Diversity

Goldman Sachs

Eugene Kelly, Worldwide Director, Global Workplace

Colgate Palmolive Company

   
   

8:30 AM
to
11:30 AM

Growing a Multi Million Dollar Company... Discussion by America's most successful entrepreneurs'

Karen Nethersole, Esq. CEO & Founder

Full Circle NY

Moderator of the Panel

Andre Gist, President/CEO

Manufacturers Industrial Group, LLC

Dionisio Ortiz II, President & CEO

Corporate Development Solutions, Inc.

Hiten Patel, Founder & Chairman

Collabera, Inc.

Anthony Jimenez, President & CEO

Microtech

   

8:00 AM
to
1:00 PM

Executive GOLF Outing (Optional)
  National Golf Course

The Rate per Player includes the greens fees and use of an electric golf cart, Golf Clubs and pre-round practice balls.

Shuttle busses leave from Gaylord Resorts at 7:30 AM

   

 Business Attire Requested


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