2020 Ron Brown Business & Economic Webinar
September 23-25, 2020

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Wednesday, September 23rd
12:00 to 5:00 PM PDT
GENERAL SESSION

 12:00 - 12:20 PM
Welcome: Jay King, CBCC President/CEO
Introduction of Speakers

12:25 - 1:15 PM
“Marketing & Branding Your Small Business”
Gerry Foster – Owner, Gerry Foster Branding

1:20 - 1:35 PM
Presentation of ‘Making a Difference Award’
Jay King, CBCC President/CEO 

1:40 – 2:10 PM
After COVID-19: The New Normal”
Lynette Hall – Community Engagement Manager
Office of Innovation & Economic Development
City of Sacramento

2:15 - 2:45 PM
“COVID-19 & Small Business”
Isabel Guzman – California Small Business Advocate 

2:50 – 3:20 PM
“Financial Literacy: Black Economics”
Michael Blair – “Buying Back the Block” Chief Innovation Officer
Neighborhood Innovation Project

3:25 – 3:55 PM
“Financial Literacy”
James Hall – Senior Vice President
Commercial Banking Lender

4:00 – 4:40 PM
“Community Wealth Building”
Allen Warren, Councilmember
City of Sacramento, District 2

4:45 PM -
Awards, Closing Remarks & Thanks to Speakers
Jay King, CBCC President/ CEO

 

Thursday, September 24th
12:00 to 4:00 PM PDT
Women's Symposium
"Women Changing the Political & Economic Landscape"

12:00 - 12:15 PM
Welcome:  Mistress of Ceremony
Lady Charmaine – Host: The Lady Charmaine Show 

12:20 - 12:50 PM
Kaliah Kirkand Esq. – Attorney-at-Law
Kaliah Kirkland Law

12:55 - 1:25 PM
Ilesha Graham – CEO, The I.N.G. Group

 

1:30 - 2:00 PM
Dr. Gina Warren – Pharm. D, Co-Founder, Executive Director
Neighborhood Wellness Foundation

2:05 - 2:35 PM
Keynote – Betty Williams – President/CEO
1 Solution of California Outreach & Recruitment Firm

2:40 - 3:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Mistress of Ceremony - Lady Charmaine

3:00 PM -
Award Ceremony
 Jay King CBCC President/CEO 

 

Friday, September 25th
12:00 to 5:00 PM PDT
Youth Entrepreneur Summit 

12:00 – 12:15 PM
Welcome: Jay King
CBCC President/CEO

12:20 – 12:35 PM
Youth Advocate
Grace Swint,
CEO, A Walk with Grace

12:40 - 1:10 PM
“Financial Literacy for Youth”
Lena Robinson, Director of Community Development
First Republic Bank

1:15 – 2:15 PM
Kevin Bracy
Life Changers Intl.

2:20 – 2:30 PM
Break
Introduction of Special Guest

2:30 – 3:30 PM
Special Guest Ruthie Bolton

3:35 PM -
Jay King – CBCC President/CEO
Scholarships, Award Ceremony & Closing Remarks

 

Times & Speakers subject to change.