NM Veterans’ Business Conference

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Experienced Business Owners
Start-up / Emerging Business Owners
General Interest

Friday, March 20 2015, Albuquerque, NM

7:30-8:00  Register and Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:15 Opening and Introductions Joe Long
8:15-8:30 Keynote Message Governor Susana Martinez
8:30-9:15 Business Opportunities: Prime Contractors Various
9:15-9:30 Community 1: Albuquerque Gary Oppedahl
9:30-10:15 Franchising Opportunities Harriet Moser
10:15-10:30
Community 2: Farmington Audra Winters
10:30-11:00 Break / Table Time
11:00-11:45 Morning Breakout Sessions (Choose one):

Going International Room 1 

More about Franchising Room 2

Business Basics Room 3 

Social Media: Marketing for Success Room 4 

Jerry PachecoHarriet Moser
Dar Johnson

Audrey Arnold

12:00-12:10 Comments from the Secretary Secretary Jack Fox
12:10-1:10 Lunch ‘N’ Fun Lunch served along with noontime entertainment
1:15-2:00 Afternoon Breakout Sessions (Choose One)

Going International Room 1 

More about Franchising Room 2

Business Basics Room 3 

               Social Media: Marketing for Success Room 4

Albert Damon JrHarriet MoserDar Johnson

Audrey Arnold

2:15-2:30 Community 3: Alamogordo Mike Espiritu
2:30-3:15 Doing Business with the Government Adolfo Vasquez
3:15-3:45 Break / Table Time
3:45-4:00 Community 4: Silver City
Scott Terry
4:00-4:45 Where’s the Money? How Does a Vet Qualify? Ivan Corrales; Russell Dillon, Kim Blueher, Shelley Brown
4:45-5:00 Conference Critique; Door Prizes, and Wrap-up
5:00-6:30 Veterans’ After-Hours Business Networking