2011 Agenda

7:00 am

8:00 am

8:20 am



9:00 am

10:00 am


10:30 am

11:00 am







12:45 pm




2:00 pm

















3:30 pm

Registration, Networking, and Continental Breakfast

Opening Ceremony, Host Welcome and Introductions

Address from Paul Jadin, President/CEO of Wisconsin
Economic Development Corporation

Keynote Speaker: Rebecca Bagley, President/CEO of NorTech

Address from Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker

Networking Break

Clusters Panel: “Market Driven Clusters: Stars of the New North
Panel Participants:
John Davis, President/CEO of Great Northern Corporation
Dave Lisle, President/CEO of Wausaukee Composites
Duane Roehm, VP of Manufacturing, Marinette Marine Corporation

Taste of New North
A small plate luncheon celebrating culinary favorites of the New North region

Afternoon Learning Sessions

“2012 Manufacturing Vitality Index”
Hosted by: N.E.W. Manufacturing Alliance

“Palo Alto, New North & Innovation: What Can We Learn? Speaker: Michael Diamond
Hosted by: New North Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee

“Connecting Diverse Perspectives in the New North”
A World Café-inspired dialogue focusing on the needs of minority professionals. Hosted by: New North Attract, Develop and Retain Talent Committee

"Early Education: The Best Return on your investment”
Hosted by: New North Educational Attainment Committee

Networking Reception
Hosted by: New North Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee
This Year's Event Featured New Learning Sessions

New to Summit 2011, attendees had the opportunity to attend one of four afternoon learning sessions starting at 2:00pm, including:
  • 2012 Manufacturing Vitality Index
  • Palo Alto, New North & Innovation: What Can We Learn?
  • Connecting Diverse Perspectives in the New North
  • Education Attainment: The Best Return on Investment

Thank You to Our Sponsors of the New North Summit 2011

Contact Newnorth@thenewnorth.com

 






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