NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Palms C Foyer & Room
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Registration & Networking in the Exhibit Area

BUSINESS SERIES WORKSHOPS
Jasmine/Magnolia
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Business Series Introduction
Robert Bard, President & CEO, LATINA Style Magazine
Veronica De La Garza, Director of Strategic Alliances, LATINA Style Magazine

Innovative Resources for Access to Capital
Moderator: Ralph Ross, US Small Business Administration
Panelist: Rosina Seip, Director of Access to Capital, Minority/Women Business Enterprise Alliance Inc.
Panelist: Brenda Bowers, Vice President/Southeast Regional Sales Manager, Banco Popular North America

Forms of Business in Florida
Lucy Pulido, Counselor & Rich Jaeckle, Chairman Elect, SCORE Florida

-- 5 MINUTE BREAK --

Successful Marketing Strategies for You and Your Business
Yasmin Tirado-Chiodini, President, Tirado-Chiodini LLC

Small Business Insurance
Maria Cisneros, Agent, State Farm Insurance

Technology Innovations for Your Business
Myriam Gonzalez, Data Marketing Manager, Cingular Wireless

Small Business Benefits
Michael Burns, Membership Marketing Sales Manager & Miriam Rivera, Club Manger, Sam’s Club

 LATINA ENTREPRENEUR AWARD LUNCHEON
sponsored by ExxonMobil
Palms A-D
12:30 - 2:00 pm

Welcome: Jose Fernández, Senior Advisor to the Mayor for Public Policy & Business Development, City of Orlando
Sponsor’s Remarks: Milei Aviles, Performance Support Manager – Southeast Florida, ExxonMobil Fuels Marketing
Mistress of Ceremony: Giorgina Pinedo, Director of Production & Anchor of Entre Nos
Keynote Speaker: Mabel Katz, Despertar
Entrepreneur Award Recipient: Carmen Dominguez, President, Homes by Carmen Dominguez

LATINA ENTREPRENEUR PANEL: LESSONS LEARNED
Jasmine/Magnolia
2:00 – 3:00 PM

Moderator: Dora Casanova de Toro, Publisher, La Prensa de Orlando Newspaper
Panelist: Elsa Morales, President, Atlantis Flowers & Gifts Co.
Panelist: Mary Ann Kilgallon, Chief Executive Officer, Star Franchise Systems Inc.
Panelist: Lisa Moreno, Senior Partner, Moreno, Peelen, Ruggie, Pinto & Clark

NETWORKING RECEPTION - Foyer
Networking in the Exhibit Area
Drawing – fabulous prizes donated by our sponsors
*MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN*