2007 San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Symposium and the Annual Summit for the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley
Complement your BizTalk experience by planning to attend the 2007 San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Symposium and the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley Summit on Wednesday, October 3 and Thursday, October 4th at the Visalia Convention Center. Then you can wrap up your week with BizTalk '07. For more information on the Summit and the Symposium, visit the California Partnership's link and download the flier for the 2007 San Joaquin Valley Air Quality Symposium. (These events are priced separately.)
BizTalk '07 promises to be one of the most exciting business conferences in the San Joaquin Valley, bringing together business leaders, politicians, government agencies and the private sector from around the state. From small businesses, to multi-million dollar corporations, entrepreneurs and innovators to CEO's, BizTalk '07 has something for everyone! As we look ahead to the next decade in business both locally and globally, we recognize the need to prepare the new generation of business leaders. This will be a major focus of BizTalk '07.
Marta de Fox
Marta de Fox, former First Lady of Mexico is one of the world's most prominent and vigorous activists on issues of social and economic equality for women. We are pleased to announce that Marta will share the podium with her husband, Vicente Fox. As a breaker of barriers in her own public life, Fox challenges women to insist upon equal treatment. In this address, she discusses the progress made and the road ahead in the struggle for gender equality in the modern world. Read Marta de Fox's full bio.
Dominique Dawes
This year we are honored to have Dominique Dawes, 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist join our speaker line-up. From Olympic Gold Medalist to Broadway to television analyst to President of the Women's Sports Foundation (2005-2006), Dominique Dawes continues on a path to inspire, motivate and lead. She encourages audiences to set ambitious goals, accomplish them and fulfill their own dreams. Read Dominique Dawes' full bio.
Ruben Navarrette Jr.
Ruben Navarrette Jr. promises to be a dynamic keynote speaker. As a columnist and editorial board member of The San Diego Union-Tribune, he is a fresh and increasingly important voice in the national political debate. His twice-weekly column offers new thinking on many of the major issues of the day, especially on thorny questions involving ethnicity and national origin. His column is syndicated worldwide by The Washington Post Writers Group. Read Ruben Navarrette's full bio.In addition to our stellar general session speakers, we've planned a fabulous line-up of twelve break-out sessions.
Visalia Community Bank will sponsor two of our break-out sessions, featuring nationally acclaimed credit expert and author, John Ulzheimer, President, Credit.com Educational Services and author of "Surviving Identity Theft".
With our exciting line-up of experts, we promise you won't be bored and you will leave this conference encouraged, energized, educated and entertained!
We're also pleased to announce that Governor Schwarzenegger's California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley will hold their annual Summit at the Visalia Convention Center, in conjunction with BizTalk '07. Their event brings state agency secretaries and Central Valley representatives together in a summit with the general public. It is our honor at BizTalk '07 to bring The California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley to Visalia!