Trades, Technology and Innovation Symposium presented by Taft

We invite you to join us on Wednesday April 18th, 2018 from 10:00a - 2:00p for our Trades, Tech and Innovation Symposium. 

This powerful networking and luncheon event will showcase three very strong business sectors that are not only a part of our state economy conversation, but are also driving entrepreneurship, investment and workplace development right here in Lawrence.

The room will be closest to Door 6.  

Agenda:

10:00 - 11:00 - Vendors & networking.

11:00 - 11:30  Welcome remarks  Trace Yates  Executive Director of Greater Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.

Presentation by Frank Svarczkopf Director of Career Education - McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology.

Presentation by Cameron Starnes Economic Development Director - City of Lawrence.

11:30 - 12:00 - Lunch provided

Panel Discussion presented by Office Works
12:00 - 1:00 - Gerry Dick - Creator & Host of Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick leads panel discussion featuring special guests:

• Janet Rummel -  Vice President of Workforce Alignment at Ivy Tech Community College
• Mark Lawrance - Vice President, Engagement & Innovation Policy at Indiana Chamber of Commerce
• Ross Hendrickson - Chief Executive Officer at Bloomerang 

1:00 - 2:00 - McKenzie Center tours and classrooms visits. 


Sponsorship Opportunities

Title Sponsor $1,200 (SOLD OUT)

• Presented by: with logo banner ad on chamber website (entire month of April)
• Presented by: with logo to appear on event video, to be posted on Chamber YouTube channel
• Presented by: with logo to appear on email invitations, event signage, programs, table tents, event screens etc.
• Registration of table for 6 with preferred seating.
• Verbal recognition at event.
• Opportunity to briefly address attendees
• 6" Marketing table at event.

• Registration table for 6 attendees
• Company logo to appear on Chamber website event page, email invitations.
• Company logo to appear on event video, to be posted on Chamber YouTube Channel
• Company logo printed on event signage, event programs, table tents, event screens, verbal recognition at event.
• 6" Marketing table

• 6" marketing table set-up in event space.
• Opportunity to participate in vendor & networking dedicated time at event.
• Company name to appear on Chamber web site event page, email invitations, event screens. 
• Registration for 2 people