Kent County Economic Summit Conference - Agenda

2016 - The Power of Partnerships

7:15	Registration and Breakfast

7:50	Welcome/Opening Remarks
	Dr. June Turansky, Vice President and Campus Director, Delaware Technical Community College Dr. Mark Brainard, President, Delaware Technical Community College The Honorable Bernice Whaley – Cabinet Secretary, Delaware Economic Development Office
8:30	Kent County Landscape: Economic Outlook
	Kent County Economic Outlook James Waddington - Director, Kent County Economic Development Northern Kent County & Smyrna Area Dave Hugg – Town Manager, Smyrna Central Kent County & Dover Area Robin Christiansen – Mayor, Dover Southern Kent County & Milford Area Bryan Shupe – Mayor, Milford
9:30	Break for interactive questions, vendor visits, and networking

9:50	Opportunities and Partnerships in the Community
	Colonel Ethan Griffin - Commander, Dover Air Force Base 436th Airlift Wing Christine Kubik - Community Relations Specialist, Delaware National Guard Hank Rosenberg - Chief Operating Officer/Hospitality, Harrington Raceway Michael Tatoian - President and Chief Executive Officer, Dover International Speedway and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Dover Motorsports, Inc.
10:50	Break for interactive questions, vendor visits, and networking

11:15	How to Get Others to Tell your Story
	Scott Kammerer - President, SoDel Concepts
12:00	Guest Speaker
	Governor Jack Markell Lunch and Door Prize (to follow)