7a AMAC Conference presentation
Item No. 7a_supp Meeting Date: July 24, 2018 Port of Seattle Commission Staff Briefing Date: July 24, 2018 By: Luis Navarro & Dawn Hunter info@amac-org.com 703-414-2622 www.amacbusinessdiversityconference.com Conference Title: "Inspiring Possibilities" The Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) and the Port of Seattle/Sea-Tac Airport present the 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference "Inspiring Possibilities" on August 21 - 25, 2018. This Diversity Conference brings together aviation professionals, small & large business owners, and government officials from around the country to participate in training and networking sessions. The conference will include important subjects from "how to do business with airports" to "public policy issues" in aviation industry. AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 2 Why Seattle? The Airport Dining and Retail and construction programs at Sea-Tac are at a great point for promotion with local and national WMBE, DBE and ACBDE firms. AMAC has been interested in recruiting new members in Seattle for several years. Large conferences are an economic boost for the region and the Port can take credit for hosting the conference. AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 3 Key Events Welcome to Seattle Reception Lance Lyttle and Port Leaders will welcome conference attendees from around the country. Celebrating Women in Aviation Breakfast Event designed to recognize, promote and applaud the success of women in aviation. People from our region were nominated, including Port Staff. AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 4 Key Events cont'd Project Lift Youth Career Day High School students will join AMAC & the Port for a day of learning about careers and pathways in the aviation industry. Bill Walker Memorial Golf Tournament An annual event to benefit the AMAC Foundation's Scholarship program. AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 5 Key Events cont'd Business Matchmaking Meet & greet opportunity for Airports, Primes, Government Agencies and M/W/S/DBE/ACDBEs to foster mutually beneficial relationships. State of the Industry Roundtable Forum designed to hear about the future of airports and the aviation industry from the some of our nation's key aviation leaders. AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 6 Key Events cont'd Training tracks (DBE & ACDBE) / Professional Development Workshops Catalyst Awards Luncheon Airport Director's 20/20 Vision Forum Commissioners Roundtable AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 7 Local Community Engagement Elected Officials Participation Small Business & Disadvantaged Communities Attendance National Exposure for Local Businesses Training Opportunities for Local Small Businesses AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 8 Port of Seattle Participation Port Commissioners Speaking Engagement and Attendance Executive Director Engagement and Networking Airport Director Roundtables and Networking Port Staff Volunteer and Attendance, as Appropriate Local Chair and Team Leads Local Outreach Strategy AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 9 AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 10 2018 Conference Sponsors: Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines MarketPlace Development Areas USA, Inc. Denver International Airport MCSB, Inc. Austin Commercial Departure Media Airport Advertising MDOT Maryland Aviation Administration Avis Budget Group Enterprise Holdings Memphis International Airport Bambuza Hospitality Group Fraport USA Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Birmingham Airport Authority Goodwille Pierre LLC Miami-Dade Aviation Department Choice Hotels International H&H Hospitality Paine Field/Snohomish County Airport Clark Construction HartsfieldJackson Atlanta International Paradies Lagadere Clear Channel Airports Airport Port of Seattle Columbus Regional Airport Authority HMS Host Raleigh-Durham International Airport Concourse Concessions LLC and Sea Tac Bar HNTB San Diego International Airport Group Houston Airport System Saul Ewing Crews Hudson Group SSP America Dallas Fort Worth Airport JACOBS Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield DBE Loans JME Group, LLC Wayne County Airport Authority Delaware North Lyft XpresSpa AMAC 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities 11 info@amac-org.com 703-414-2622
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