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AZSBDC Network Presents
THIRD ANNUAL VETERANS CONFERENCE
“Boots To Business”
WELCOME
Ellen Kirton, DirectorSmall Business Development Center
TODAY’S CONFERENCE AGENDA
TIME AGENDA ITEM PRESENTER
MORN I NG
9:00am Welcome Ellen Kirton, SBDC
9:10am Color Guard Navy Operational Support Center
9:20am National Anthem Commander Ross Orvik,
9:30am Opening Remarks Mayor Jonathan Rothschild
9:45am Military Procurement Major Jeffrey Donato, DM AFB
10:15am Starting a Business John Wiles, SCORE
10:30am Raytheon Presentation Jeff Krongaard
10:45am Expo Hall Veterans Resources
11:30am Lunch Break Prepared by Delectables
AFTERNOON
Noon Keynote Speaker Martha McSally, USAF Col (ret)
1:00pm Veteran Testimonial Jaime Vasquez
1:15pm Expert Panel Discussion Ellen Kirton, Moderator
2:15pm Access to Capital Karen Burns, SBDC
2:45pm Expo Hall Veterans Resources
3:30pm PTAC Presentation Daniel Ayala, AZPTAC
4:00pm SBDC Presentation Janice Washington, AZSBDC
4:20pm Veteran Testimonial Sean Collins
4:40pm Closing Ellen Kirton, SBDC
COLOR GUARD
Navy Operational Support Center, Tucson, AZ
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Navy Operational Support Center, Tucson, AZCommanding Officer – CDR Ross Orvik
OPENING REMARKS
Mayor Jonathan RothschildCity of Tucson
MILITARY PROCUREMENT
Major Jeffery DonatoDavis Monthan Air Force Base
SO YOU WANT TO GO INTO BUSINESS?
John Wiles, USAF Col (ret)SCORE Volunteer
RAYTHEON PRESENTATION
Jeff Krongaard, MentorProtégé Program Manager
EXPO HALL
Veterans Resources
ACCIONActive Living Home Care SolutionsAllstate Insurance American Red Cross ServicesAZ PTACBlingg LLCCars4Vets, Inc.Chase BankDES - Veterans Business ServicesDK Advocates, Inc.
MAC - SBDCNew York LifePima County One StopPrudential InsuranceRaytheonSCOREUS BankVeterans AdministrationWells Fargo BankWounded Warrior Project
LET’S HAVE LUNCH!
Prepared by: DelectablesA locally owned restaurant
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Martha McSally, USAF Col (ret)
TESTIMONIAL
Jaime VasquezArtisan Ironworks, LLC
A veteran success story!
EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION
Ellen Kirton, SBDCModerator
LEGALBrian Harlow, AttorneyHarlow Spanier, PLLC
ACCOUNTINGLou Ciurca, PresidentBottom Line Accounting
INSURANCEDrew NewtonMahoney Group
MARKETINGMichael Tucker, OwnerSocial Mobile Buzz
ACCESS TO CAPITAL
Karen Burns, Business AnalystSmall Business Development Center
Phone: (520) 620-1241
EXPO HALL
Veterans Resources
ACCIONActive Living Home Care SolutionsAllstate Insurance American Red Cross ServicesAZ PTACBlingg LLCCars4Vets, Inc.Chase BankDES - Veterans Business ServicesDK Advocates, Inc.
MAC - SBDCNew York LifePima County One StopPrudential InsuranceRaytheonSCOREUS BankVeterans AdministrationWells Fargo BankWounded Warrior Project
PTAC PRESENTATION
Daniel Ayala, Program Manager AZ Procurement Technical Assistance Centers
AZSBDC SUPPORTS VETERANS
Janice Washington, State DirectorAZ Small Business Development Centers
TESTIMONIAL
Sean CollinsDairy Queen
A Veteran Success Story!
CLOSING REMARKS
Ellen Kirton, DirectorSmall Business Development Network