Champions Program
Agenda & Speaker Bios
February 26, 2021
10:30 – 12 p.m. PST
Zoom Link:
https://zoom.us/j/94781632824
10:30 a.m. Housekeeping (2 min)
Olivia Cano, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
10:32 a.m. Welcome Remarks (3 min)
Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, City of Elk Grove
10:35 a.m. Building a Sustainable and Equitable Economy for Greater Sacramento (20 min)
Scott Powell, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
10:55 a.m. Greater Sacramento Value Proposition (25 min)
Barry Broome, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
11:20 a.m. What’s #NextOutWest (5 min)
Michelle Willard, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
11:25 a.m. Breakout Group Session (15 min)
Facilitated by GSEC Staff
11:40 a.m. Breakout Group Debrief (15 min)
Facilitated by GSEC Staff
11:55 a.m. Closing Remarks
Supervisor Dan Flores, Sutter County
Presentation slides
Suggested Reading Materials
Aggie Square
The UC Davis technology and innovation park will house 500,000+ sq. ft. of life science anchored lab space
California Mobility Center
Based on the PEM Motion model in Aachen, Germany, the California Mobility Center will support, fund and commercialize new future mobility technologies and develop and promote new business and policy models for adoption on the international stage.
Digital Upskill
The Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) and Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) partnered to digitally upskill disadvantaged and displaced workers in some of Sacramento’s most impacted communities.
Suggested Books
Glossary of terms
Additional Resources
FY20/21 Action Plan
The Greater Sacramento Talent Story
Why Greater Sacramento is the Next Out West
GSEC Staff Contacts
Get in touch
If you have any questions or comments, please email Olivia: ocano@greatersacramento.com.
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