Preparing For Tomorrow’s Workforce Today: Problem. Impact. Solution.

Join us for our Innovate Conference to talk about tomorrow’s workforce!

Date: August 31, 2022

Time:

• 8:00am – 12:00pm General Session
• 12:00pm – 1:30 Board/Invite Only Session & Lunch

Location: Crowne Plaza Herndon

Price: $45 Chamber Member | $60 Guest

Hear our featured speakers discuss problem areas in our current systems of healthcare, technology & trades, and STEM, and more!

Welcome Regards:

• John Boylan, President, Dulles Chamber
• Al Hamdi, Chairman, Dulles Chamber

Opening Remarks: Victor Hoskins, President & CEO, Fairfax County Economic Development

Panel – Tech & Trades:

• Moderator: Dip Chandra, BNI Northern Virginia North
• Michael Murphy, Vice President, Rosendin Electric
• Michael Whitlock, General Manager, Sabey Data Centers & Potomac Chapter, AFCOM, President
• Scott Settar, Academy Administrator, Chantilly High School Academy

Panel – Healthcare:

• Moderator: Nathan Vooys, CEO, StoneSprings Hospital
• Dr. Shelly Powers, Provost, NVCC Medical Education Campus
• Rebecca Kiesling, Executive Director, NAMI Northern Virginia
• Colleen Gillis, Partner, Cooley LLP

Panel – STEM

• Moderator: Dr. McNiff, Executive Director, Tomorrows Engineers
• Liz Gruchacz, Director, Office of Human Resources, NRO
• Karl Schwarz, Vice President, Proposal Operations & Marketing, Parsons
• Chris Gregory, Chief Engineer, Hawkeye360

Closing Remarks:

• Colleen Kardasz, Assistant Director, Loudoun County Economic Development