SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES

If you are interested in joining the speaker panel at this event, please contact:

Symon Rubens
CEO, Energy Conference Network
symon.rubens@energyconferencenetwork.com

832-384-4498

2023 SPEAKERS


Dr. Rima Adil
Dean of Student Success
Houston Community College

Janet Alvarez
Apprenticeship Program Manager
CJR Renewables North America

Rebeca Bangstein
Talent Acquisition Director
Fort Bend ISD

Don Bell
Community Banker
Bank of Texas

Nadara Bishop
Supervisor, PLM Clinical Laboratory
MD Anderson

Andrea Bonner
Chair of Consumer Arts and Sciences Center of Excellence
Houston Community College

Crosby Brito
Employer Engagement & Partnerships Manager
Houston-Galveston Area Council

Stacey Brown
Vice President of Human Resources
Mac Haik Enterprises

Dr. Madeline Burillo-Hopkins
Vice Chancellor Workforce Instruction/President Southwest College
Houston Community College

James Carnes
Workforce Development Apprenticeship Representative
U.S. Department of Labor

Shari Carter
Program Director, Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management
Houston Community College

Kenya Clark
Project Management Apprentice
Google

Renee Cosby
Career and Technical Education Director
Fort Bend ISD

Louis Cummings
Private Equity Practice, Apprentice
Aon

Maria Darby
Chief Operating Officer
Dwyer Workforce Development

Yunique Demann
Senior Director, Privacy Strategic Lead
NTT DATA Services

Luis Estrada
Apprentice
Plumbers Local 68

Dr. Margaret Ford Fisher
Chancellor
Houston Community College

Rebecca Frater
Phlebotomist
MD Anderson

Matt Gallipeau
Production Manager
Northside Lexus

Aurora Geis
VP Strategic Partnerships, Coach, Consultant
New Apprenticeship

Laura Gisleson
Director of Talent Management and Training
JAS Worldwide/JAS Forwarding

Scott Godley
Director, CCMR Unit Support
Houston Independent School District

Carlos Gonzalez
Manager, Dining Services Administration
MD Anderson

Crystal Grant
Chief Information Security Advisor
Chatam Group

Alicia Hernandez
Administrative Director - Nursing Professional Development
Harris Health System

Tim Howard
CEO / Energy Executive Search & Consulting
Fortify Experts

Troy Johnson
Deputy Regional Director
U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship

Dr. Sallie Kay
Associate Vice Chancellor – Continuing and Professional Development
San Jacinto College

Collin Kinstley
Business Process Specialist
JAS Forwarding

Bri Larkin
Technical Support Specialist
Encompass Technology

Nikki Luke
Energy Workforce Advisor in the Office of Energy Jobs
U.S. Department of Energy

Scott Marshall
Senior Group Director, People Operations for the Americas Region
Worley

LaShawn McCoy
Chief Strategy and Programs Officer
Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation

Calvin Mclain
Claims Apprentice
Texas Mutual Insurance

Ashe Menon
VP of Operations
NOV

Sidney Morris
Training Director
Houston Area Plumbing Joint Apprenticeship Committee

Traci Nolen
Program Specialist
Texas Workforce Commission Office of Apprenticeship

Ann Pham
Corporate Workforce Development Manager
Worley

Miranda Phillips
Program Director, Workforce Innovations Education & Training Department
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Dr. Christina Robinson
Executive Director
Houston Community College

Chris Romo
Training Director
Local 54 Sheetmetal Apprentice School

Nathan Rosas
Career Services Specialist
Houston Community College

Jose Sanchez
Personnel Director
City of Lake Jackson

Kelsey Scott
CNA
Windsor Quail Valley Post Acute Healthcare Center

Tracy Simmons
Community Outreach Manager
Dress for Success Houston

Dan Smelker- Cheeseman
North American Apprenticeship Program Manager
BASF

Dawn Spreeman
Managing Director
Aon Risk Services Southwest

Juliet Stipeche
Director of Human Services and Executive Director Workforce Solutions, Gulf Coast Workforce Board
Houston-Galveston Area Council

Ashley Strickland
HR Business Partner
Texas Mutual Insurance