Advanced Business Services: Recruitment & Retention Success!
Engaging Panelists & Speakers
PVCC Business Institute Kick Off
Networking | Bagels
Location: PVCC, 18401 N 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85032
Bldg: KSC1000 (Welcome Center, north end of campus)
Come join the City of Phoenix Business and Workforce Development Board for their quarterly Bagels and Business event! We will explore innovative ways our community college partners can help business leaders recruit and retain top talent within the Advanced Business Services sector.
FREE TO ATTEND, REGISTER TODAY!
Agenda
8:30 - 9:00 am - Networking and Breakfast
9:00 - 10:30 am - Program
- 9:00 am - Welcome and Introductions, Dr. Tiffany Hunter, PVCC President
- 9:05 - 9:15 am - Economic Development Updates in the Phoenix Region, Christine Mackay, City of Phoenix, Community and Economic Development Director
- 9:15 - 10:00 am - Panel Discussion: How Higher Education Can Help Support Workforce Needs
Panelists:
Lee Cunningham, Franchisee General Manager, Jackson Hewitt
John Walters, Sales Director, Liberty Mutual
Graciela Garcia Candia, President, Jobs for Arizona’s Graduates
Wilson Okwuobu, PVCC Alumni, Legacy Healthcare
David S. Hawash, Chief Operating Officer, Stax.ai
- Moderator:
Kristin Gubser, GWCC, Vice President | Institutional Effectiveness & Workforce Strategies
- 10:00 - 10:20 am - Kickoff of PVCC Business Institute, Dr. Amardeep Kahlon, PVCC Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Brianna DeGeus, PVCC Executive Director for Strategic Partnerships and Dr. Sean Petty, Division Chair IT and Business
- 10:20 - 10:30 am - Commitments and Next Steps, LaSetta Hogans, Workforce Administrator and Executive Director, Phoenix Business and Workforce Development Board
We look forward to seeing you!