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Regional Hispanic Business Summit & Expo 2022-01-19T18:31:46+00:00
The State of the State of Hispanic Business
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Georgia Hispanic Business Virtual Marketplace

Learn, Connect and Network Transforming your Business- HYBRID OPTION

Breakfast Economic Forecast: State of the State of Hispanic Business. Learn the economic environment in the State of Georgia by participating in a high-level discussion on economic, demographic and business trends within the Hispanic community in the United States and the state of Georgia. Networking opportunities throughout the conference with senior corporate executives, procurement opportunities and learn the supplier diversity process as well as connect and build relationships to support the growth of your business.

Series of workshops and panels that cover a variety of topics:

  • Business of Sports
  • Health Equity
  • Workforce & Labor
  • Culture & DEI
  • Supplier Diversity
  • Technology

Over 500 Attendees

Small Business Owners

Young Professionals

Corporations

Business Leaders

Agenda

Date:

November 9th, 2022

Location:

The Delta Flight Museum

Time:

9 a.m

Speakers

BREAKFAST
STATE OF HISPANIC BUSINESS
RODRIGO SERRANO
BUSINESS ECONOMIC FORUM
SPONSORED BY BANK OF AMERICA
LUNCH
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
NELSON DIAZ
PHILADELPHIA COURT JUDGE
GENERAL COUNSEL AT THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HUD.

Speaker

James Rodriguez

U.S Dept. of Labor – Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Policy

James D. Rodriguez is the U.S. Department of Labor’s Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS); and as the principal for VETS, he is responsible for preparing America’s veterans, service members and their spouses for meaningful careers. In this capacity and in Fiscal Year 2020, over 2,800 DOL Veterans’ Employment and Training Service staff, contractors, and grantees served over 370,000 veterans and military spouses across all Agency programs.

James D. Rodriguez bio
Parking Pass

Presenting Sponsor $10,000

  • Two ( 2) booth or equivalent to 20X10 space.

  • Your company will receive special acknowledgement by GHCC President & CEO during expo opening.
  • Twenty (20) (2 tables) to event luncheon
  • Your company name and logo will appear at the entrance of The Conference & Expo
  • Your company will receive recognition in pre and post event publicity.
  • Your company will receive a full page color ad in business Expo directory.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on all Expo material.
  • Your company will be listed has the presenting sponsor

Gold Sponsor $5,000

  • Your company will receive special acknowledgement by GHCC President & CEO during Conference & Expo opening
  • Ten (10) (1 table) to event luncheon
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the easel at the entrance of The Conference & Expo
  • Your company will receive recognition in pre and post event publicity.
  • Your company will receive a half page color ad in business Expo directory.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on all Expo material.

Silver Sponsor $3,000

  • One (1) booth or equivalent to 10X10 space.
  • Ten (10) (1 table) to event luncheon
  • Your company name and logo will appear at the entrance of The Conference & Expo
  • Your company name and logo will be listed in all Conference & Expo material

Booths
Members $500
Non-members $600

  • One (1) booth or equivalent to 10X10 space.
  • Two (2) luncheon Tickets.
  • 6×8 Table.
  • Two Chairs.
  • Electricity and Wi-Fi might incur additional charges.

​Luncheon Tables
Members $600
Non-members $700

  • ​Table for 10 representatives.
  • Company name on table sign.
  • Company logo displayed on screen during lunch.

​Individual Tickets
Members $50​
non-members $75

  • *3.5% Convenience fee
  • ​*Limited Capacity 200 tickets.
  • Please contact Santiago Marquez at 404 929 9998 x 224 smarquez@ghcc.org or Juanita Rivera  404 929 9998 x 228 jrivera@ghhc.org
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Presenting

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Silver

Bronze

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James D. Rodriguez is the U.S. Department of Labor’s Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS); and as the principal for VETS, he is responsible for preparing America's veterans, service members and their spouses for meaningful careers. In this capacity and in Fiscal Year 2020, over 2,800 DOL Veterans’ Employment and Training Service staff, contractors, and grantees served over 370,000 veterans and military spouses across all Agency programs.

Mr. Rodriguez is an executive leader and proud veteran with over 30 years of experience in the U.S. government, corporate sector, and the United States Marine Corps. He possesses a comprehensive background in program management, interagency collaboration, and policy development. He also has extensive senior-level experience building and managing multi-million-dollar budgets and large diverse teams while meeting the expectations of the President of the United States and large corporate enterprises. Additionally, he has demonstrated experience with developing and leading large scale international and national programs with a commitment to operational excellence, risk management and quality assurance.

Mr. Rodriguez’s recent executive experience includes leadership roles within Deloitte LLP’s Government and Public Sector practice and BAE Systems, Inc. Government Relations department. He also previously served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Office of Warrior Care Policy, Office of the Secretary of Defense from 2014 through 2017.

Mr. Rodriguez earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Maryland, University College and a Master of Arts in International Commerce and Policy from the George Mason University, School of Public Policy. He also serves as an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Government and Political Science in the University of Maryland, Global Campus.