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AL.com Rocket City YP Summit

This is where young professional influencers from every professional, social and nonprofit corner of the Rocket City region will join together to network, share ideas and celebrate each other. We’ll be tackling relevant issues and hearing from employers and business leaders with fresh ideas for reaching millennials.


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  • WHEN

    Friday, April 22, 2016
    Summit: 1:00pm – 7:00pm

  • WHERE

    Stone Center at Campus 805

  • TICKETS

    $10

Agenda

12:30-1:00pm
Doors Open | Registration

1:00 – 1:45pm
Kick-off and Keynote

Welcome: Huntsville Mayor, Tommy Battle

Mayor Tommy Battle


Glenn-Clayton

Glenn Clayton

Join our keynote speaker, Appleton CEO and Founder, Glenn Clayton, as he shares his insights and experiences as a young, world-class, Huntsville-based entrepreneur and community leader.

2:00 - 2:50pm
Millennials Rising: Our City, Our Way

Don’t miss this state of the city address from the millennial perspective. We will go beyond looking at how things are today and discuss how these change makers are making Huntsville different and better. Crowd participation will be encouraged in this lively discussion!

Joanna White
Bronwen Murray
Bronwen Murray
Afu Okusun
Anna Claire Vollers
DJ Klein

Moderator: Joanna White, Red Brick Strategies

Panelists:
Bronwen Murray, Murray Political Group
Afu Okusun, Counselor/Author
Anna Claire Vollers, Writer, AL.com
DJ Klein, President, Launch Broadband and Councilman, City of Madison

Hosted by: Downtown Huntsville, Inc.

Sponsor:
Capstone_CulverhouseExMBA
UA Wordmark

3:00 – 4:00pm
The War For Talent: Secrets for Attracting and Keeping Young Talent

This powerhouse panel of employers, recruiters and young professionals will discuss the unique career and job environment in the Huntsville/Madison region. They’ll offer tips to help you fast track your career path.

This is a don’t miss for both employers and employees!

Rey Almodovar
Kathy Cowart
Megan Green
Kristina Minyard
Mary Illa Ward


Panelists:
Rey Almodovar, CEO, Intuitive Research and Technology
Kathy Cowart, Employment Branding Expert, Alabama Media Group
Megan Green, University Recruiter, ADTRAN
Kristina Minyard, Corporate Recruiter, Dynetics, Inc.

Moderator: Mary Illa Ward, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, GCDF

Hosted by North Alabama SHRM

Sponsored by:  NextHome Kel Mitchell Vertical Large

This session has been approved for one general (1) SHRM-CP and HRCI re-certification credit

4:15 – 5:30pm
Taking the BS out of Business and Entrepreneurship

The “founder generation” is building things. Meet a few of Huntsville’s leading entrepreneurs as they share practical lessons about starting and growing companies. These entrepreneurs will set you on the right path to starting or growing your business, charity or cause.

Harrison Diamond
Kyle Stichtenoth
Chris Beaman
Peyton McNully
Olivia Brannon Pirtle

Moderator: Harrison Diamond, Business Relations Officer, City of Huntsville

Panelists:
Kyle Stichtenoth, Digital Marketing Specialist, Alabama Media Group
Chris Beaman, Principal, Archer Sparrow
Peyton McNully, Founder, Leavendary, HuntsvilleWest, Ploid, Packard Spur, & Tech. Dir., HudsonAlpha Institute
Olivia Brannon Pirtle, Corporate Resource Manager, SCSWorx

Sponsored By:  

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5:30 – 7:00pm
Happy Hour & Expo

It’s time to mix and mingle with Huntsville’s rising leaders!

  • Find a new YP organization or junior board
  • Get a professional headshot
  • Network with peers, friends and business leaders
  • Enjoy drinks, food and entertainment

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Our Exhibitors

  • Dynetics Young Professionals
  • Hyde Homes
  • HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
  • North Alabama SHRM
  • Advocare Independent Distributor
  • Intuitive Research & Technology Corp
  • Women’s Business Center of North Alabama
  • HHOBBS LLC- Doctoral Student for a Doctoral degree in Business Administration
  • NextHome Kel Mitchell

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