{"id":4848,"date":"2020-10-19T21:28:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T04:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/economic-policy-institute\/?page_id=4848"},"modified":"2020-11-14T12:03:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T19:03:37","slug":"eoc2020-panels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/economic-policy-institute\/eoc2020-panels\/","title":{"rendered":"EOC2020 Panels"},"content":{"rendered":"

Economic Outlook Conference 2020<\/h4>\n

First Breakout Session (9:30-10:20 am):<\/h5>\n

Arizona’s Trade Corridor: Opportunities under USMCA<\/strong>
\nModerator<\/em>:
\nCharles Cervantes | Managing Member, Business & Procurement Partners, LLC
\nPanelists:
\n<\/em>Luis Ramirez | President, Ramirez Advisors Inter-National LLC
\nMelissa Sanderson | President, Mel Sanderson Consulting
\nAl Zapanta | President & CEO, US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
\n(Panelist Biographies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Tribal Economic Development: Challenges and Opportunities
\n<\/strong>Moderator:<\/em>
\nLevi Esquerra | Sr. VP for Native American Advancement, University of Arizona
\nPanelists:<\/em>
\nMaria Dadgar | Executive Director, Inter Tribal Council of Arizona
\nKevin Davidson | Director, Planning Department, Hualapai Tribe
\n<\/strong>Kodee Goseyun | Economic Development Specialist, San Carlos Apache Tribe
\nRichard Grijalva | CEO, Economic Development Authority, Tohono O’odham Nation
\nCindi Ptak | Economic Development Representative, US Department of Commerce, EDA-Seattle Regional Office
\n(Panelist Biographies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The Job Search in the Age of COVID-19: Advice for Students
\n<\/strong>Moderator:
\n<\/em>Jessica Herrera | Development Coordinator, Hispanic Heritage Foundation
\nPanelists:
\n<\/em> Ted Mower | Workforce Development Initiatives, CVS
\nMitchell Peralta | University Recruiter, Facebook
\nRodney Tabares | Diversity Ops Project Manager, COO, Facebook
\n(Panelist Biographies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Second Breakout Session (10:30-11:20 am):<\/h5>\n

Magnifying Economic Opportunities for Growth through Technology and Innovation\u00a0<\/strong>
\nModerator:<\/em>
\nMike Echols | CEO, Max Cybersecurity LLC
\nPanelists:<\/em>
\nTom Acker | Director, NAU Institute for Sustainable Energy Solutions
\nBen Rudell | Director, NAU School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems
\nSteven Zylstra | President & CEO, Arizona Technology Council
\n(Panelist Biographies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Arizona 2025: Establishing Our Economic Recovery Strategies
\n<\/strong>Moderator:<\/em>
\nKimber Lanning | Founder & Executive Director, Local First Arizona Foundation
\nPanelists:<\/em>
\nLea Marquez-Peterson | Arizona Corporation Commission
\nJulie Pastrick | President & CEO, Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce
\nSandra Watson | CEO, Arizona Commerce Authority
\n(Panelist Biographies<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Networking Discussion
\n<\/strong>Moderator:
\n<\/em>Tina Waddington | Community Engagement Manager, SEED SPOT
\n(Biography<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Thank You to our Sponsors!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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