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/
     
   

• 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/
       
       
   

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