Space Coast Supplier Diversity Meeting

SPACE COAST SUPPLIER DIVERSITY MEETING

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Date: Thursday, June 29, 2017 Time: 8:30 am – 11:30 am Meeting will be held at: Harris Global Innovation Center (on the Harris Corporate Campus) Building B, 1025 W. NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32919

Announcing following:

ACCESS TO CAPITAL LENDER PANEL Moderated by Vince LoPresti, Senior Area Manager, Small Business Administration

MEETING AGENDA

8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Registration/Networking

9:00 a.m. Welcome Remarks and Introductions Rhonda Sammon, Small Business Liaison Officer, Harris Corporation

9:15 a.m. Access to Capital Lender Panel – moderated by Vince LoPresti, Senior Area Manager, SBA Topics to include – a discussion on the overall lending environment. What type of lending opportunities are available and which ones should you pass on. A discussion on what makes you and your business bankable. Panelists include:  Cynthia Broome, VP Chase  Fred Williams, VP, Fidelity Bank  James Chastain, VP Community Credit Union  Gilbert Russell, VP Small Business Banker, SeaCoast Bank

10:30 a.m. Local Events Updates Tony Gonzalez, President, O.T. Trans, Inc.

11:00 a.m. Q&A Session/Networking

11:30 a.m. Adjourn

PLEASE NOTE: Maximum capacity is 45. RSVPs will be taken on a first come, first served basis. Required RSVP information – Name, Title, Company Name, Country of Citizenship and email ID. Driver’s License is a required ID for meeting check-in.

Please RSVP to Ms. Donnett Williams’s [email protected] by COB 6/26/2017. If you have any questions call 321/729-7782. Directions

From Orlando: 1. From the Orlando Airport, take the Beachline Expressway (SR 528) east to Interstate 95. 2. Take I-95 South to Exit 180 (US 192). 3. Turn left on U.S. 192 and proceed east approximately 4.5 miles to the intersection at Dairy Road. 4. Turn left on Dairy Road. (Note: Dairy Road becomes Woody Burke Road at the Hibiscus Boulevard intersection). 5. Immediately after the Hibiscus Boulevard intersection, look for the Harris Corporation campus on the right.

From Tampa: 1. Take the ramp on the left onto I-275 N. 2. Take exit 45B to merge onto I-4 toward Orlando. 3. Take exit 62 for Florida 417 Toll N toward Airport/Disney World Celebration. 4. Keep left to continue on FL-417 Toll N – (Partial toll road). 5. Take exit 26 toward Cocoa. 6. Merge onto FL-528 E. 7. Take exit 42A to merge onto I-95 S toward Miami. 8. Take exit 183 for EAU Gallie Blvd toward FL-518/Melbourne/Indian Harbour Beach. 9. Keep left at the fork, follow signs Dot Dog Track/Melbourne/Beaches. 10. Turn left onto FL-518 E/W Eau Gallie Blvd. 11. Turn right onto Sarno Rd. 12. Turn right onto N Wickham Rd. 13. Turn left onto W Nasa Blvd. 14. Turn left to stay on W Nasa Blvd. Destination will be on the right.

From Jacksonville: 1. Merge onto I-95 S. 2. Take exit 183 for EAU Gallie Blvd toward FL-518/Melbourne/Indian Harbour Beach. 3. Keep left at the fork, follow signs Dot Dog Track/Melbourne/Beaches. 4. Turn left onto FL-518 E/W Eau Gallie Blvd. 5. Turn right onto Sarno Rd. 6. Turn right onto N Wickham Rd. 7. Turn left onto W Nasa Blvd. 8. Turn left to stay on W Nasa Blvd. Destination will be on the right.