Wednesday, October 28, 2015 8:00am-
Thursday, October 29, 2015 12:00pm
Address:
Crowne Plaza Columbus North - 614-885-1885
6500 Doubletree Avenue
Columbus, OH 43229
Tuesday | |
5:30 pm | Executive Board Meeting |
Wednesday | |
8:00 | Registration |
9:00 | Welcome |
Kathy Werkmeister, President, OCCD | |
Introduction of Speakers / Sessions | |
Kathy Werkmeister, President, OCCD | |
9:15 | Deciphering the Economic Development Enigma Code: The Language of Business Development Standards and Resources |
Mark Barbash, Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, Finance Fund | |
10:30 | Break and Networking |
10:45 | Growing a Workforce Linked to Employer Needs |
Jeff Sprague, President, Allen Economic Development Group | |
Doug Arthur, Program Director, Link Lima | |
12:00 | Lunch and Committee Meetings |
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1:15 | Business Meeting |
Committee Reports – Committee Chairs | |
OCCD Foundation Report – Tom Kroma, OCCD Foundation Chair | |
1:30 | Legislation in the Work |
Pamela I. Hanover, Esq., Partner, Squire, Patton, Boggs LLP | |
2:00 | How to Make Your Community Actively Attractive; Community and Workforce Planning and the Van Wert / Springfield Planning Models |
Sarah Moser, Van Wert Economic Development Director, Van Wert County | |
Horton Hobbs, Vice President-Economic Development, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce | |
3:15 | Break and Networking |
3:30 | You Are Where You Live: Using Demographics to Define Your Community |
Steve Kelley, Senior Economist, Ohio Development Services Agency | |
5:00 | Reception |
Thursday | |
8:00 | Registration |
9:00 | Welcome |
Kathy Werkmeister, President, OCCD | |
Presentation on OCCD Time Capsule | |
Amy Schocken, Partner, CDC of Ohio, Inc. | |
9:15 | Working with a Regional JobsOhio Network Partner: The Role of Community Development in Business Retention and Attraction |
Jeff Hoagland, President and CEO, Dayton Development Coalition | |
10:15 | Break and Networking |
10:30 | The Future of Workforce Services in Ohio |
John Weber, Deputy Director, Office of Workforce Development, Ohio DJFS | |
Meetings for Entitlements and State Programs | |
12:00 | Adjourn |
Agenda items are subject to change.
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