| Name |
Company |
Topic |
| John Bryan |
CultureWorks, President |
The transformation of four arts groups into one organization, along with the goals and objectives of the new organization. |
| Anne Goddard |
The Christian Children's Fund |
Putting Children First - New name, new brand positions CCF for the next 70 years |
| Fred Moore |
Big River Advertising |
Creating an authentic brand that aligns internal actions & external communications with the brand vision. |
| Kim Scheelor |
Greater Richmond Chamber |
His experiences and vision for the Chamber |
| Sp Agt Patrick Brown |
IRS Criminal Investigation |
White collar crime, fraud, and other risk issues related to businesses |
| Sarah Dunnigan |
Greater Richmond Partnership |
The Partnership's "Business First" business retention activities |
| Ed Ayers |
University of Richmond |
His direction for UR |
| Rick Boyko |
VCU’s Ad Center |
The VCU Ad Center and the community |
| Caroline Hipple |
Storehouse Furniture |
Change Management and Its Importance to Your Organization. |
| John Moeser |
Professor of Urban Planning at VCU & UR |
Population, poverty & Land Devlp. Trends and Prospects in Metro Richmond |
| Craig Smith |
Owen & Miner |
Building a Customer Focused Culture |
| Tom Silvestri |
Times Dispatch, Publisher |
Changes the paper has made in recent months and the role he expects the Times Dispatch to take in the Richmond Community |
| Tom Gallagher |
BBB of Richmond |
Conflict Resolution, Ethics & Integrity in Business |
| Bob Skunda |
Virginia Bio Tech Park |
Plans for the Park and their impact on the Greater Richmond area |
| Sherry Brach |
United Way |
The change in focus and resulting organizational changes in the United way |
| Wilson Flohr |
Richmond Region 2007 |
The economic development opportunities presented by the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, a “once in a lifetime” event |
| Kim Farlow |
Philip Morris Philip Morris |
Move to Richmond and their goals for supporting and getting involved in the Richmond community |
| Don Lecky |
Pres, Westminster Canterbury |
The expansion of Westminster Canterbury |
William Porch
Reed Henderson |
Communities in schools of Richmond |
Pooling Not-for-Profit Resources to strengthen Community Services |
John Lugbill
Bobby Ukrop |
Sports Backers |
Future plans and economic growth through Sports |
| Col Andre Parker |
Richmond Police Chief |
His views on crime, his plans for attacking crime and what business owners can do to help |
| Ms. Ting Xu |
Evergreen Enterprise, President |
The Growth of Evergreen |
| Bob Mooney |
GRCC |
The chamber and how it helps business |
| Matt Thornhill |
Audience First |
Public speaking and getting your audiences attention |
| Gary Weiner |
Saxon Shoes |
The importance of disaster planning and how it helps in recovery |
| Brad Armstrong |
The Martin Agency |
Brad Armstrong The Martin Agency Discussing the new Capital Area Performing Arts Center |
| Jim Hricik |
Tridium, Vice President |
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| Jack Berry |
Richmond Renaissance |
The Richmond area |
| Dr. William Cooper |
University of Richmond, President |
University-Wide Planning Efforts |
| Terry Crum |
Technology Consultant |
Make Business Sense of the Internet |
| Andy Stefanovich |
Opus Event Marketing, Chief Executive Officer & Creative Director |
The Value of Creativity in the Workplace and Our Everyday Lives |
| Tom Allen |
East Coast Oil Corporation; Regional Transportation Advocacy Board |
Managing Transportation Priorities to Sustain Our Quality of Life |
| Harry Jacobs |
The Martin Agency |
How To Take a Local Company to a National Level |
| Hugh Gouldthorpe, Jr. |
Owens & Minor |
How Communication Affects Quality |
| Dr. John Rosenblum |
Jepson School of Leadership, University of Richmond |
Leadership Skills and the Particular Challenges of Management |
Robert Grey
Jim Dunn |
LeClair Ryan and the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce |
Significant Changes Taking Place in Richmond and Their Impact on Richmond Businesses |
| Ellen Walk |
E. Claiborne Robins School of Business, University of Richmond |
How to Choose the Best Information Technology Tools and How to Use These Tools to Maximize Performance in the Marketplace |
| Jim Ukrop |
Ukrop's Supermarkets |
Ukrop’s Approach to Corporate Culture, Customer Service, Innovation and Serving the Community |
| Donald Horst |
Motorola |
Impact Motorola Will Have On Area Businesses |
| Judith Fox |
Judith Fox Companies, Inc. |
Company’s History and Success in Competing with National Organizations |
| Senator Walter Stosch |
Virginia Senate |
General Assembly Update |
| Greg Wingfield |
Greater Richmond Partnership |
Current Economic Conditions and Outlook for Future Development |
| Wallace Stettinius |
Cadmus Communications Corporation |
Quality Processes and Operational Efficiencies (TQM) |
| John Watkins |
VA General Assembly - House of Delegates; Watkins Nurseries, Inc. |
Regional Government for the Metropolitan Richmond Area |
| Johnson Kanady |
Thompson & McMullan |
Recent Changes in the Tax Laws |
| David Nagle |
Partner, LeClair Ryan |
Recent and Upcoming Changes in Employment Law |
| Malcolm McDonald |
President & COO, Signet Bank |
Economic Development |
| Hugh Stallard |
President, C&P of Virginia Corporate |
Accountability |
| William Zierden |
Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Circuit City |
Management Styles |
| Randolph McElroy |
President, NationsBank of Virginia |
Evolution of C&S/Sovran to NationsBank |
| Don Colbert |
President, S&K Famous Brands |
Management Philosophies |
| William Berry |
Chairman of the Board, Dominion Resources |
Business & Education |
| Norwood Davis |
Chairman & CEO, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Virginia |
Health Care Issues |
| Robert Norfleet |
President - Capital Region, Crestar Bank |
Banking Environment |
