Events
Event
- Title:
- Women Going Public
- When:
- 11-15-2011 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM
- Where:
- Union Station - Seattle
- Category:
- Partner Events
Description
About the Event
Are you ready to go public? 
Join Astra Women's Business Alliance (WBENC) & SoundTransit to celebrate women-owned businesses. Learn about working in the public sector. Gain practical insight and advice on procurement & contracting. Meet women business owners, government agency buyers & prime contractors. Spend the day building your network to build your business.
Who should attend ?
Women-owned businesses interested in expanding their business capacity by doing business directly or indirectly with the public sector. Government agencies & prime contractors looking for successful women-owned businesses to strenghthen their supply chain.
Agenda
8:30am Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00am Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:15am Panel Discussion – Women Going Public – Success Stories. Moderator: Diane McClelland, Astra Women's Business Alliance. Panelists: Sandy Winston, Compusave Strategic Alliance, Karen Say, Saybr Construction, Cass Tang, Synergy Corps, Regina Glenn, Pacific Communications Consultants,Jodie Behrendt, Rebar International and Sherry Harris, Triunity Engineering & Management (TEM)
10:00am Networking Break, Light Refreshments
10:15am Panel Discussion – Procurement & Contracting: Practical Advice & Insights – Moderator: James Evans, Sound Transit. Panelists: Dave Patterson, Johnson Controls;Fernando Hernandez, Microsoft;Glory McCallum, The Boeing Company; Kimberly Williams, WSDOT; Luis Navarro, Port of Seattle; April Alexander, Sound Transit
11:00am EXPO of Government Agencies & Prime Contractors
1:30pm Event Closes
This is a no charge event. Space is limited so register early.
REGISTER
Venue
- Venue:
- Union Station
- Street:
- 401 South Jackson Street
- ZIP:
- 98104
- City:
- Seattle
- State:
- WA
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