Illinois Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit Coming To Moline This Week
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit business event is coming up on 8/30 at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline. The event will offer business workshops, assistance with ERC and navigating grants and programs, networking and collaboration.
Here are the details:
Location: TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Dr, Moline, IL 61265
Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration Page: https://iesusa.org/product/illinois-ies
Discount Code (50%): IES-Friend
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/599089095176996
AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony
- MC: Ben Jung, Ingersoll Wine & Spirits, IES Board
- Welcoming Address: Kiyo Matsuyama, IES Board of Directors
- Speaker: Mark Holloway, Quad Cities Chamber
- Keynote: Sangeetha Rayapati, Mayor of Moline
9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Morning Workshop, Session I
- Room A: “How to Borrow from the Government,” Les Baumbach, VP Senior SBA Sales Representative, Wells Fargo
- Room B: “Growing Your Business in Any Economy,” Marcia Erickson, ActionCOACH
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Morning Workshop, Session II
- Room A: “How to Jumpstart a Business Right Now” Thomas Trone, SCORE Small Business Advisor, SCORE Quad Cities
- Room B: “Business Owners can receive ERC Refund,” Steven Hou, Partner, Community CPA
12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Lunch ‘N Learn: Scale Your Business in Recession
- Ying Sa, Community CPA
- Janessa Calderon, Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Anthony Arrington, Top RANK
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Afternoon Workshop
- Room A: “This 2056-year-old Italian Marketing framework that’s getting 16x Returns,” Maurice Davis, Head Of Marketing, Marketing Growth Strategy
- Room B: “Fund your Business” Kaitlin Byers, Capital Access Manager, Kiva Iowa
- Room C: “Roadmap to Grow Your Business by SBDC Methodology.” Victor Oyervides, Minority Business Development Counselor, America’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) Iowa and Iowa State University Extension & Outreach
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Closing Ceremony
