PROGRAM Draft AGENDA as of March 17, 2015 National HBCU Business Deans Roundtable 13th Annual Summit Co-Hosted by Southern University at New Orleans, Southern University Baton Rouge and Xavier University of New Orleans, LA June 4-6, 2015 Theme: The Role of Energy and Human Capital in Economic Development from a Global Perspective The ROYAL SONESTA NEW ORLEANS 300 Bourbon Street New Orleans, LA 70130 (1-866.460.7456) Thursday, June 4, 2015 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting – confirm slate of officers to be presented to the Roundtable for election 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sponsors Presentations 5:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Travel to Southern University of New Orleans 5:45 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. OPENING RECEPTION 7:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Travel to Hotel Friday, June 5, 2015 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. Executive Committee/Advisory Board Meeting 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast 8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Opening Remarks – Recognition of Sponsors, Emeritus HBCU Deans and Supporting nonHBCU Deans 8:15 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. Plenary Session I: The Role of State Government in Business and Energy Development in Louisiana Louisiana State Senator Karen Carter Peterson (Confirmed) 9:15 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Session 1: The Southeastern Louisiana Energy Economy Dr. Allison Plyer, Executive Director, The Data Center, New Orleans (Confirmed) 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break & Exhibitors Showcase 10:45 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Session 2: Human Capital Development for the Corporate Sector: Aerotec, TEKsystems, FDIC (tentative) and Marlon Cousin with Marquin Group LLC 11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Session 3: Human Capital Development for Graduate Education: Sangeet Chowfla President/CEO GMAC (Confirmed) 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. LUNCHEON & Plenary Session II Global Commerce and the Role of Ports in Economic Development: Mr. LaGrange 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 pm 4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Port of New Orleans (Confirmed) Session 4: Human Capital Development Opportunity for Developing Business and STEM Relations(SAP, SASOL, TI and Boeing Contacted) Session 5: Deans Panel: Leadership - What Does it Take to be a Successful Dean: Ricks, Jones, Johnson, Sara - Moderated by Andrews Break & Exhibitors Showcase Business Meeting AWARDS BANQUET – “Leadership in the New Normal”- Guest Speaker Lt. General Russel Honore (Retired) Hero of New Orleans(Confirmed) VENUE: ROYAL SONESTA HOTEL RECOGNITION OF SUMMIT SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS RECOGNITION OF RETIRING DEANS Saturday, June 6, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Membership Meeting & Breakfast Plenary Session III: Leadership Underfire-New Orleans 10 Years After Katrina (2005) President/Chancellors Leadership to Rebuild the HBCUs After Katrina Victor Ukpolo, Southern University at New Orleans(Confirmed), Edgar Chase (Confirmed), Dillard University, Mario Bracy (Confirmed), VP of Facilities Planning & Management Xavier University of New Orleans Session 6: ACBSP Accreditation Update Jeffrey Alderman(Confirmed) Session 7: AACSB International Accreditation Update Robert Reid (Confirmed) Roundtable Discussions & Concluding Remarks