Stimulus Opportunities for Small Business
Thursday, July 9, 2009, 9am-1pm
Brought to you by the Silicon Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
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The Stimulus Opportunities for Small Business program is a FREE half-day session featuring buyers for state and federal government projects, as well as buyers from large corporations. It will also feature local panelists able to offer insight into the latest developments in surety bonding and local workforce investment initiatives.
Business Matchmaking specializes in small business procurement with a track record of facilitated more than 70,000 face to face buyer-seller meetings throughout the country. California Small Business Development Centers provide free and low cost business consulting and training for thousands of California small businesses annually. For more information go online to:www.businessmatchmaking.com, or www.californiasbdc.org.
Who should participate?
This course is designed for small business entrepreneurs who have an interest in learning about what opportunities exist for contractors implementing President Obama’s Economic Recovery plan.
San Jose Panelists:
- Public Sector Panelists include:
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- Lori Falkenstrom, General Service Administration
- Osayahde Nesbitt, Caltrans
- Michael Aquillio, California Department of General Services
- Denise Rodriguez-Lopez, Teaming USA
- Mark Quinn, District Director SBA
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- Private Sector Panelists include:
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- Brian Tippens, Hewlett Packard
- Vaughn Mootoo, Chevron
- Walter Rossman, City of San Jose Purchasing
- Don Gonneville, Small Business and Veteran Representative
- Bob Lane, Federal Technology Center
- Dorothy Davis, DoVeDa Enterprises, Inc.
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Where:
San Jose Scottish Rite Center
2455 Masonic Drive
San Jose, CA 95125
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