Brought to you by The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) and The Small Business Administration
Open to all Small Business
Strategies that Improve Small Business Development
8:30 AM: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8132253388395719183
Option A: 8:30- 12:00
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Chris James, President and CEO, The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development
Andrea Douglas Story, Alaska State House Representative
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: COVID-19 Recovery: Opportunities to Incorporate Economic Resilience into Economic Planning Efforts Recovery: Opportunities to Incorporate Economic Resilience into Economic Planning Efforts
Moderator: Tara Koleski, Program Manager NCAIED
Teresa Jacobson- CEO Alaska Women’s Leadership
Nolan Klouda, Executive Director Center for Economic Development
John Springsteen, Deputy Commissioner, State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM: Access to Capital: Focused on Small Business Entrepreneur and Agriculture, Seed Capital, Angel Investors, Venture Capital, and Growth Equity
Moderator: Chad Marchand, Vice President NCAIED
Jerry Ward, Alaska State Director USDA-Rural Development
Jess Sarsfield Northwest Farm Credit Service
Julie Woodworth, Alaska Growth Capital AGC’s Senior Vice President of Lending
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM: Charting Conscious Leadership – A New Generation of Leaders in the Workplace
Moderator: Raina Thiele, CEO Thiel Consulting
Teresa Jacobson- CEO Alaska Women’s Leadership
Raina Thiele -CEO Thiele Consulting
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Overview of Small Business Federal Contracting, Set-aside Programs, Updates, New Rules & Regulations
John Shoraka, Founding Partner, GovContract Pros
Break: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Option B: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
1:30 PM AKDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2017301878333459983
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Procurement Technical Assistance Center: Overview
George Williams, AIPTAC Program Manager
2:00 PM – 3:00PM American Petroleum Industry: Working with the Energy Industry
Moderator: Todd Mattingly, Executive Assistant Office of Government Affairs, API
Geoff Brand, Senior Economic Advisor, API
Suzanne Lemieux, Manager of Operations Security and Emergency Response Policy, API
Kenny Roberts, Director of Federal Relations, API
3:00PM–4:30PM: What’s Next? Future Business Policy Issues To Be Aware Of In 2020 & 2021
Moderator: John Shoraka
John Shoraka, Founding Partner, GovContract Pros
John Veal, District Director, SBA
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