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Jan 27, 2010 - NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) presents 2010 Transportation Conference: Moving Towards Recovery, to offer business owners an excellent opportunity to network with representatives from the NC Department of Transportation, other transportation agencies, state and local government, and private entities working in the state.
In addition, the conference will feature presentations from transportation leaders, informative panel discussions and an inspirational keynote address from the renowned motivational speaker, Les Brown.
NCDOT Secretary of Transportation Gene Conti will headline several educational breakout sessions discussing upcoming opportunities in 2010. The day concludes with a trade fair with exhibitors from over thirty public and private agencies.
Where: McKimmon Center - NC State University
1100 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 515-2277
Agenda:
7:30 AM - Ongoing: Registration
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM: Opening and Greetings
8:45 AM - 10:00 AM: Presentation by NCDOT COO Jim Trogdon, P.E. Panel Discussion - "Moving Towards Recovery"
10:10 AM - 11:00 AM: Keynote Speaker Les Brown
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Concurrent Session I - Opportunities
** Highway Construction
** Commercial Construction
** Goods and Services
** Engineering and IT
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM: Diamond Awards Luncheon NCDOT Secretary of Transportation Eugene Conti Presentation Luncheon Speaker - Joe Jones, President, Covenant Trucking, Inc.
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Trade Expo Opens
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM: Concurrent Session II - Business Development
** Financing and Bonding Workshop
** Certification Programs
** Business and Technical Assistance
4:00 PM Expo Closes
For More Information, contact the NCDOT Business Opportunity and Workforce Development Office at (919) 508-1808 or (800) 522-0453 or email bowd_info@ncdot.gov
