
MED WEEK- Empowering Growth: Capital, Contracts, and Connections
- Virtual Sessions are to be held on Monday (3/24), Tuesday (3/25), Thursday (3/27)
- Session Registrations:
- Monday, March 24 - VIRTUAL 2:30 – 3:25 PM – Central. The Future of Minority Business Development in a Changing Landscape. Speaker: Henry Childs, former National MBDA Director. Moderator: Lorenzo Bell, Global Lead ESG - Ernst & Young – Register here: https://www.northcentralmsdc.org/events/firesidechat/
- Tuesday, March 25 – VIRTUAL 2:30 – 3:25pm – Central. Achieving Excellence: A Woman Owned Business Perspective. Speaker: Tamarah Begay, CEO - IDS + Architecture. Moderator: Dr. Kamaljit Jackson, Wisconsin MBDA Director – Register here: https://www.northcentralmsdc.org/events/med-week-success-story/
- Thursday, March 27 – VIRTUAL 2:00 - 2:55 PM- Central. Legislative Strategies for Minority Business Growth: Insights and Updates. Speaker: Nigel Stephens, Principal - Phoenix Strategies. Moderator: TBD – Register here: https://www.northcentralmsdc.org/events/med-week-federal-legislative-insights/
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- In-Person Session to be held on Wednesday (3/26)
- Session Registration:
- Wednesday, March 26 - IN PERSON 11 am – 1:30 PM. Italian Community Center 631 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Access to Capital: Learn How Businesses Can Secure Financial Resources Speakers: Brandon White, Vice President - BMO Harris and Rodney Woods, CEO -Playbook Investors Network
- BioForward/Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub – Explore Cutting-Edge Opportunities in Technology and Biosciences that are Shaping the State’s Economic Future. Speakers: Dr. Michael Harrison, Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives and Community Engagement - Bioforward - Wendy Harris, Regional Innovation Officer – Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub.
- Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Beyond the Game: Building Wealth, Business, and Legacy: Speakers: Antonio Davis, Retired NBA Player and Entrepreneur and Jonathan Bender, Retired NBA Player and Entrepreneur
- Wisconsin International Trade: Expand Your Business Through International Markets. Speakers: Chad Hoffman, International Market Development Director - WI Economic Development Corp. - Bruce Glaub – Principal, Trade Acceptance Group, LTD. -Christopher Wojtowicz, International Trade Consultant, Small Business Development Center
- Register here: https://www.northcentralmsdc.org/events/med-week-main-event/
- Wednesday, March 26 - IN PERSON 11 am – 1:30 PM. Italian Community Center 631 E Chicago St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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