Please join NAWBO Houston in attending the Houston Minority Business Council Expo 2009: Seize the Opportunity. This event continues to be the marketing event of the year for both Corporate America and Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs). There is no other event like EXPO which is dedicated to minority business development within the private and government sector.
Seize the Opportunity by attending all the events. Mark your calendars for the following scheduled events prior to and during EXPO ‘09 and make plans to attend: These are not the times to be complacent; Seize the Opportunity NOW!
For registration, payment or other information visit www.hmbc.org.
View the promotional flyer here.
NAWBO Houston members:
All NAWBO Houston members are invited to volunteer at the NAWBO Table at the EXPO! Volunteers can promote their own businesses as well. If you would like to volunteer, please contact or by phone at 281-682-0127.
EXPO Preparation Seminars
July 29 and August 19 – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
HMSDC, Three Riverway, Suite 555, Houston 77056
Marketplace Forums
September 1 – GRB Convention Center – 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The forums will feature the Construction, Oil/Gas, Aerospace and Technology industries. Each of these industries will provide insight into its future economic trends and how they translate into opportunities.
MBE EXPO Reception
September 1 – The Wortham Center – 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Many deals and long-lasting business relationships start at the MBE EXPO Reception. Come prepared to meet the buyers representing Houston’s major corporations.
MBE EXPO Breakfast
September 2 – GRB Convention Center – 7:30 – 8:15 a.m.
Join in paying tribute to the corporate executives, buyers, and MBE sponsors who continue to make EXPO successful.
One-to-One Sessions (by invitation only)
September 2 – GBR Convention Center- 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
The best chance of being invited to interact with these corporate giants is by registering early.
Business Opportunity Marketplace
GRB Convention Center – 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Come prepared to meet with the buyers and the minority business firm executives with whom you have wanted to meet with all year. Present your firm and its products and services in a concise and professional manner.
Awards Luncheon
GRB Convention Center – 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Continue to network with potential buyers, customers and begin to build strong business relationships.
