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Minority Business RoundTable

Thursday, December 3, 2009 from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM (ET)

Washington, DC

Minority Business RoundTable

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Issues Facing America Luncheon Ended $195.00 $0.00

Event Details

 
Special Invitation to attend
Issues Facing America Luncheon

 
December 3, 2009
12pm to 2:30pm
St. Regis Hotel, 923 16th and K Street NW,
Washington DC, 20006

Luncheon Speakers will discuss:
Small and Minority Business, the Economy, Recovery Efforts, Access to Capital & Contracts, Financial Reforms, Health Care
and other important Issues Facing America

“President Obama and I understand that our country faces many challenges, but we are excited about the opportunities of this extraordinary moment. Groups such as the Minority Business RoundTable continually renews my confidence about what we, as Americans, can achieve together.”
-- Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Vice-President

Limited Seating Reserve by Nov. 25

10:00am - 12:00pm White House Briefing Closed
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Issues Facing America Luncheon
Republican National Chairman Michael Steele invited
SBA Administrator Karen Mills invited
Senator Babara Mikulski invited
Panel Discussion: U.S. Economy & Minority Business 2009: Building Economic Bridges in Minority Communities


Additional New Luncheon Panel Speakers Confirmed
- Daniel Heath, U.S. Executive Director, International Monetary Fund and former Associate Director, White House Economic Council responsible for small and minority business
- Michael Grant, President & CEO National Bankers Association representing community based bankers and financial intuitions from around the country
- Al Pina, Chairman Florida Minority Community Reinvestment Coalition, promoting and empowering minority businesses and communities through investments in health, education, home ownership and minority entrepreneurship
- Joseph Jordan, SBA Associate Administrator for Contracts & Business Development
- Kevin Boshears, Director Small & Disadvantaged Business, Department of Homeland Security

Lynn Miller, Executive Administrator,
lynnmiller@mbrt.net

Minority Business RoundTable, www.mbrt.net, (202)289-8881
A non-profit organization representing CEOs of America's leading minority businesses
A portion of the funds will be used to support the MBRT internship program
MBRT is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
All contributions are considered tax deductible donations as allowed by law.
 

When & Where



St. Regis Hotel
923 16th and K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006

Thursday, December 3, 2009 from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM (ET)


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The Minority Business RoundTable (MBRT), a registered non-profit corporation, is a national membership organization for CEOs of African-American-, Hispanic-American-, Asian-American-, and Native-American-owned top-tier businesses, representing a variety of trades and industries. Members hold positions equivalent to chief executive officer (CEO) or chairperson in their respective businesses. MBRT functions as the vehicle for its members to analyze and help formulate effective public policies that impact minority-owned businesses.