Asian Women In Business Annual Conference Procurement Opportunities for MWBEs Thursday, May 17, 2007 8:30 am - 3:00 pm The Bank of New York, 101 Barclay St, 10th Fl, Lower Manhattan

AGENDA

8:30 AM	Breakfast and Registration
9:00 AM	General Session
	Concurrent Sessions:
9:30 AM	Selling to NYC - Certification & Business Opportunities Co-sponsored by SBS Dept. of Citywide Administrative Services Dept. of Education (Donna K Gilmartin, Director of Customer Services) Dept. of Environmental Protection (Ira Elmore, Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer) Dept. of Parks & Recreation (Brett Meaney, Deputy Director of Contracts) Dept. of Small Business Services (Glenis Henriquez, Director of External Affairs & Suzanne Veira, Executive Director, Procurement Initiatives) FDNY (Barry Greenspan, Deputy Agency Chief Contracting Officer)
11:00 AM	M/WBE Opportunities with State Government and Regional Authorities Empire State Development Corp (Michael H. Jones-Bey, Executive Director, M/WBE Development) New Jersey Transit (Ernest Williams, Director of Certification and Outreach Programs) New York Power Authority (Len Walker, Director- Hydro/Transmission & Special Procurement) Port Authority of NY/NJ (Ida Perich, Manager, Business Services & Labor Force Development)
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Corporate Matchmaking * Submit pre-qualification form to participate
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Construction Opportunities Bovis Lend Lease (Frank Voci, SVP and John Leeper, VP, Project Director) Columbia University (Warren Whitlock, Director, Construction Coordination) NJ Transit (Lisa Codrington, Manager of Contract Compliance) Phoenix Constructors (Bill Quinn, Agency Liaison) Tishman Construction (Henry Estrada, Senior VP)
12:30 PM	Lunch Break
1:15 PM	Selling to Corporate America Ahold (James Sturgis Jr., Director Supplier Diversity) Con Edison Nationwide (Dan Towslee, Director of Operations, Supply Management Services) United Technologies Corporation (Cassandra Charles-Gerst, Manager, Corporate Supplier Responsibility & Diversity ) Wal-Mart Stores, Inc (Curt Jones, Operations Market Manager)
3:00 PM	Close
	Exhibitor area will be open 9:30 AM — 2:00 PM

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