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Thursday, April 30, 2015
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8:00 AM to 8:45 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
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Conference Host |

Susan Wilson Solovic
The Small Business Expert
Media personality, Serial entrepreneur, and Award winning author
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Honorary Chairs |

Carmen Castillo
Founder & President
SDI, International Inc.
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Dionisio Ortiz
Founder, President & CEO
Corporate Development Solutions, Inc. (CDS, Inc.)
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Bruce Geier
Founder, President & CEO
Technology Integration Group
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9:00 AM |
Welcome Address/ Conference Kickoff |
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9:20 AM To 9:55 AM |
Importance of entrepreneurship in driving our nation's economy |
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Amy Cosper
Editor in Chief and Vice President
Entrepreneur magazine
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9:55 AM To 10:30 AM |
The Era of Social Engagement |
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Sabine Balve
Founder & President
WORLD LEADERS FORUM Dubai
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10:30 AM To 10:45 AM |
Coffee Break |
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10:45 AM To 11:20 AM |
Inspiring from Within - Making Leadership a Personal Commitment |
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Rebecca Minkoff
Co-founder
Rebecca Minkoff
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Uri Minkoff
Co-founder
Rebecca Minkoff
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11:20 AM To 12:00 PM |
Generation Y & Social Media Workers |
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Nadira Hira
Writer
Fortune magazine
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12:00 PM to 2:00 PM |
Lunch/Award Celebration of Top Businesses and Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities |
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Brian Tippens
Chief Diversity Officer
Hewlett Packard
Luncheon Keynote
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Kenton Clarke
President & CEO
DiversityBusiness.com
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2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
Chief Diversity Officers Panel |
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Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri
Managing Director, Chief Diversity Officer & Global Co-Head of Talent Development
Goldman Sachs
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Rosanna Durruthy
Chief Diversity Officer
Cigna
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Lisa M. Coleman
Chief Diversity Officer and Special Assistant to the President
Harvard University
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Kathleen Navarro
Chief Diversity Officer
New York Life
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Michele Green
Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer
Prudential
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5:00 PM to 7:00 PM |
Post Summit Reception
Royalton Hotel
44 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
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Business Attire Requested
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