7:45 AM – 8:30 AM

Registration and Morning Networking

(Coffee and light breakfast buffet available)

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Welcome

Summit Overview

President’s Address

Keynote Speaker

• Barry DuVal: President and CEO, Virginia Chamber

10:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Breakout Sessions

• Transportation
  • Sean Connaughton: Virginia Secretary of Transportation
  • Kelley Coyner: Executive Director, Northern Virginia Transportation Commission
• Healthcare
  • William Hazel, Jr.: Virginia Secretary of Health
• Tax Policy and Reform
  • Mike Thompson: Chairman and President, Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy
  • Brett Vassey: President and CEO, Virginia Manufacturers Association
• Public-Private Partnerships
  • Christopher D. Lloyd: Senior Vice President and Director, McGuireWoods Consulting
  • Art Smith: President, Management Analysis, Inc.
• Are Our Graduates Ready for the Workforce?
  • Theresa Bryant: Vice President for Workforce Development, Tidewater Community College
  • Tom DeWitt: Founder and President, SNVC

11:50 AM – 12:10 PM

Networking

12:15 PM – 12:50 PM

Plenary Sessions

• Veterans and Diversity in the Workforce
  • Barbara Carson: Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Veterans Business Development, U.S. Small Business Administration
  • Keith Kelly: Assistant Secretary, Veterans' Employment & Training Services (VETS), U.S. Department of Labor
  • Brian Ketz: Acting Chief of Staff, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor
• Small Business Banking
  • Raymond F. Goodrich: Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, Chain Bridge Bank

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Lunch and Keynote Speakers

• Terry McAuliffe, Candidate for Governor
• Ken Cuccinelli, Candidate for Governor

2:00 PM  – 2:30 PM

Afternoon networking and adjournment