Eggs and Issues: Industry/Education Partnerships and the Talent Pipeline

Eggs and Issues is a long-standing series presented by the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce that provides opportunities for member businesses to learn about and discuss the issues that impact their businesses and the community.

The latest installment of the Eggs and Issues series will focus on the talent pipeline and workforce. Join us on Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. as Caitlin Codella Low, Vice President, Policy and Programs and Kyle Butler, Manager, Programs from the US Chamber’s Center for Education and Workforce present and discusses the importance of the talent pipeline when it comes to workforce development. Following Low and Butler's remarks, an Education and Industry Partnership Panel will further discuss their collaborative efforts to facilitate a local talent pipeline aimed at addressing area workforce needs.

Register now for this in person event!

Registration is requested by May 16th.

This program has been submitted for HRCI and SHRM continuing education credits.

Agenda:
The Talent Pipeline

Caitlin Codella Low, Vice President, Policy and Programs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Center for Education and Workforce
Kyle Butler, Manager, Programs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Center for Education and Workforce

Education and Industry Partnership Panel

Matt Bissonette, Ed.D., Dean of Career, Technical, and Workforce Education, Foundation Director, Rochester Community and Technical College
Misun Bormann, Ed.D., Workforce Development Director, Mayo Clinic
Jabra Kawas, Director of Internships and Strategic Partnerships, University of Minnesota Rochester
Kent Pekel, Ed.D., Superintendent, Rochester Public Schools
Jaci Zimmerman, Training Program Facilitator, GEOTEK