Date and Time
Wednesday Mar 19, 2014
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM PDT
Description
"Manufacturing in the Golden State – Making California Thrive "
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
This leadership summit will explore how to grow manufacturing jobs and businesses in California. National experts and local business owners will present the best solutions to help craft a successful growth strategy.
Where: Brea Community Center, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821
Keynote Speaker: Dan DiMicco, Chairman Emeritus, Nucor Steel Corporation
Speakers/Topics:
* Dr. Greg Autry - Senior Economist, Coalition for a Prosperous America; Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California (Trade Reform)
* Pat Choate - Economist; Author, "Saving Capitalism: Keeping America Strong" (Manufacturing Strategy)
* Mike Dolan - Legislative Representative, International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Currency Manipulation) (invited)
* Michael Stumo - CEO, Coalition for a Prosperous America (Tax Reform)
Panel of local business leaders (partial listing):
* Michele Nash-Hoff - Chair, Coalition for a Prosperous America CA Chapter; President, ElectroFab Sales (Overview of California Manufacturing)
*Dana Mitchell, Advanced Mold Technology Inc.
* Nick Ventura - Co Founder, Venley by Youth Monument
Presented by: Senator Mark Wyland, in partnership with the Coalition for a Prosperous America and other regional businesses and associations.
Cost: Early Bird Rate $25 through March 5, 2014; $35 thereafter (Includes light breakfast and full lunch)
Sponsors:
City of Brea
ATE Corporation
California Manufacturing Technology Consulting
Industrial Metal Supply Company
Event partners
APICS – Orange County Chapter
Brea Chamber of Commerce
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Cypress Chamber of Commerce
Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce
Fullerton Chamber of Commerce
Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce
Global Innovative Systems
La Habra Chamber
PlanetTogether
San Marcos Chamber of Commerce
Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Orange County SBDC
Riverside County Manufacturers & Exporters Association
West Orange County Regional Chamber
Yorba Linda Chamber of Commerce
Register today for this important event.
For more information, or if you are unable to pay online, contact Sara Haimowitz (202-688-5145, sara@prosperousamerica.org).
Also: click here to find out about becoming an event sponsor!