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TENTATIVE
AGENDA
(Schedule will be updated as additional speakers are confirmed) |
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Tuesday, September 19, 2006
(all events occur on Capitol Hill) |
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3:30- 5:30 p.m. |
Early
Registration and Networking Coffee
LOCATION
CHANGE:
902 Hart Senate Office Building |
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5:30 - 7:00 p.m. |
Welcome Reception
U.S. Senate Majority Leader
William H. Frist, M.D. (TN)
LOCATION CHANGE:
G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
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Wednesday,
September 20, 2006
(all events occur at the Washington Court Hotel, 525 New Jersey
Ave., N.W., Washington, DC) |
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7:30 - 8:00 a.m. |
Registration |
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8:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Continental
Networking Breakfast |
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8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Welcome to the Summit -- Senate
Briefing
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
(TX) |
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9:00 - 9:20 a.m. |
Special Guest Speaker
Carleton S. (Carly)
Fiorina, former President and
CEO, Hewlett-Packard Company |
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9:20 - 10:30 a.m. |
Economic Growth: Creating Jobs
and Wealth in the 21st Century
U.S. Senator
John Sununu (NH)
Timothy J. Kane, Ph.D., Director,
Center for International Trade and Economics, The Heritage
Foundation
Dr. John Goodman, President & CEO,
National Center for Policy Analysis |
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10:30 - 11:40 a.m. |
Competitiveness: Securing
America's Edge in Research, Technology, and Entrepreneurship
U.S. Senator Lamar
Alexander (TN)
Charles Miller, Chair, The
Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher
Education
Stig Leschly, President & Founder,
SRL Capital |
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11:40 - 11:50 a.m. |
Break /
Transition to Lunch |
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11:50 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
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12:50 - 1:05 p.m. |
Transition to
General Session |
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1:05 - 2:05 p.m. |
Building and Serving Successful
Communities: Small Business Development and
Volunteerism
U.S. Senator John
Thune (SD)
William C. Taylor, Founding Editor,
Fast Company
Rosie Mauk, former Director,
AmeriCorps |
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2:05 - 2:35 p.m. |
Keynote Speaker
Secretary Elaine
Chao, U.S. Department of
Labor |
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2:35 - 3:45 p.m. |
Health Care: Ensuring Affordable
Access and Innovative Solutions
U.S. Senator Lisa
Murkowski (AK)
Mark McClellan, M.D., Ph.D.,
Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
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3:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
Summit Wrap-Up /
Adjournment |
