THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AT OUR 2ND ANNUAL
SOUTH SOUND SUMMIT - SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
This half-day conference has all the components needed to advance south sound business.
During “Influencers of the South Sound,“ your organization’s management will benefit from area leaders as they share their insight on how to disrupt the market and stay ahead of the competition through innovation and vision in these TED-like talks.
All your employees, from business development representatives to human resources professionals, will learn real business solutions and the latest tips and trends from industry experts at our “Tactical Business Solutions” breakout sessions.
The evening will conclude with the elevation celebration. Reach new heights at the biz expo, where cocktail party meets business expo. Grab a cocktail and meet future business partners in a relaxed environment.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MITCH LOWE
Mitch Lowe is a top business speaker and entertainment industry speaker, CEO of MoviePass and Co-Founding Executive of Netflix. Recently, he helped grow the MoviePass subscriber base from 20,000 to millions of subscribers. Lowe uses his experience from working with successful startups like Netflix, Redbox, and MoviePass to teach entrepreneurs how to simplify their business and to create a winning culture.
BREAKOUT TOPICS AND SPEAKERS
INFLUENCERS AROUND THE SOUND
The South Sound's Secret Competitive Edge
Denny Heck, U.S. Representative - WA 10th Congressional District
Civility in the United States
Derek Kilmer, U.S. Representative - WA 6th Congressional District
Equity and Access in South Sound Economic Opportunity
T’wina Nobles, President & CEO
Brewing Beer on Mars: Engineering Tacoma’s Economy with Synthetic Biology in the 21st Century.
Dr. David Hirschberg, Founder & CEO
The South Sound as an Economically Vibrant Community
Dr. Ali Modarres, Professor & Director of Urban Studies
Building Collaboration and Partnerships That Will Positively Impact Your Business, Passion, and Community
Bryan Reynolds, Owner/Team Leader
TACTICAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Recruiting and Retention: Getting and Keeping Key Talent
Sarah Champion, Director of Operations
How to Grow a Career & Kids: Insights on the Intersection of Business and Family
Emily Verdonk, Principal
Understanding Emerging Technologies and How They Impact Your Business and Our Community (Block Chain, AI, IoT & Cybersecurity)
Joseph Williams, Information & Communication Technology Director
Understanding Emerging Technologies and How They Impact Your Business and Our Community (Block Chain, AI, IoT & Cybersecurity)
Jonathan Gagliardoni, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer
Understanding Emerging Technologies and How They Impact Your Business and Our Community (Block Chain, AI, IoT & Cybersecurity)
Janine Terrano, Founder & CEO
Understanding Emerging Technologies and How They Impact Your Business and Our Community (Block Chain, AI, IoT & Cybersecurity)
Tonya Gisselberg, Attorney
EVENT SCHEDULE
12:30 DOORS OPEN
1:00 OPENING ADDRESS
1:30
INFLUENCERS AROUND THE SOUND *
Insights Into Issues Impacting Your Business
TACTICAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS *
Action Items To Improve Your Business
3:00
INFLUENCERS AROUND THE SOUND *
Insights Into Issues Impacting Your Business
TACTICAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS *
Action Items To Improve Your Business
4:15 KEYNOTE
5:00 ELEVATION CELEBRATION
Grab a cocktail at the Biz Expo, and celebrate the pinnacle of South Sound business
6:00 ADJOURN
*choose one
EVENT PRICING
TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY CHAMBER MEMBERS
$149
NON-MEMBERS
$199
GROUP OF 5
$450
GROUP OF 10
$900
SPONSORS
BASECAMP
MEDIA
VENUE
For more information on customizing a sponsorship package or details about the event, contact michellem@tacomachamber.org
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