LISTA | Annual Technology Legislative Forum-Agenda for June 9, 2009

Final Agenda

For Tuesday June 9, 2009



Registration required

Location:

National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Headquarters Office
Raul Yzaguirre Building
1126 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
www.nclr.org  

Tel. (202) 785-1670

3:00 pm -5:00pm

LISTA Corporate Board of Advisors (CBA) Meeting

5:15pm - 6:30pm

Workshop:

How to Effectively Advocate for Technology to Congress

"Advocacy101: Get your Message Across in 2 minutes or Less."

This workshop will provide bring together an experienced group of non-profit executives who will give tech professionals ideas on how to discuss key issues during scheduled Congressional Hill visits taking place the following day.

Moderated by Alicia Diaz-Cuban
NCLR, Vice President will give effective real life examples of discussing our communities' issues with congressional leaders and aides.  

Scheduled Speakers

• Ronald Blackburn - Aspira, President


• Danny Vargas - HGN, President


• Cid Wilson - Board member National Council of La Raza (NCLR)


• Thomas Oliver - Capital PR Wire, Vice President

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Opening Reception- NCLR  
This networking reception will give all an opportunity for LISTA members, sponsors and friends to meet each other.  

Special Invited Speakers:
Congressman Ben Lujan • Maria Mann CTO, JPMorgan Chase • Dr. Illevia Ageenko SVP, Emerging Trends Director Wachovia, a Wells Fargo Company • Nilda Gumbs, NCTA Senior Director