2009 Conference Schedule
Thursday - April 30, 2009
| 1:00 pm |
Registration |
| 7:00 pm |
Welcome/Press Reception
Co-Sponsors: The Nielsen Company, The Afro-American Newspapers |
Friday - May 1, 2009
| 7:30 am |
Registration |
| 8:00 am |
Power Breakfast
Keynote Speaker:
Janelle Carter, Esq.
Mehri & Skalet, PLLC
Topic - Madison Avenue Project
Ending Racial Discrimination in America's Advertising Industry
Sponsor: Reynolds American, Inc. |
| 10:00 am |
Town Hall Forum - I
"Small Business Opportunities with the Stimulus Package”
Moderator:
Michele R. Wright
Director BRAC, MD Governor's Office of Minority Affairs
Panelists:
Samuel J. Lloyd
Managing Director Office of Small Business
Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
Barbara Lang
President/CEO,
Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce
Jerome C. Harris
Director of Housing and Economic Development
Trenton, New Jersey
Sponsor: Black Enterprise |
| 11:45 am |
NAMD Marketing Awards Luncheon
NAMD Award Presentations:
Moss Kendrix Marketer Award
Don Coleman
Chairman and CEO, GlobalHue
NAMD Communicator of the Year
Roland Martin
CNN Analyst, Author
H.Naylor Fitzhugh Humanitarian Award
Dr. Barron Harvey
Dean of Howard University School of Business
NAMD Entrepreneur of the Year
Edwin Avent
President/CEO/Publisher Heart & Soul
NAMD Presidents Award
Yvette Moyo
Co-Founder, Real Men Charities, Inc.
Sponsor: Miller Coors Brewing Company |
| 2:00 pm |
Workshop I
“Capitalizing On Data to Support Bold
Marketing Strategies”
Moderator:
Clyde C. Allen
President
Allen and Partners, Inc.
Panelists:
Julian Davis
Director Urban Media Services
Arbitron
Ivan Juzang
President/Founder
MEE Productions
Sponsor: Arbitron, Inc. |
| 3:45 pm |
General Meeting |
| 7:00 pm |
Soul of Washington Celebration
Entertainment: DJ “2 Sharp Entertainment”
Sponsor: The Coca-Cola Company |
Saturday - May 2, 2009
| 8:00 am |
Registration |
| 8:30 am |
Town Hall Forum II
“The Future of Marketing in a Changing Economy:
Bright Ideas with Digital Media”
Moderator:
James Hardy
CEO
Maxim Communications Group
Panelists:
Alvaro Muir
Sr. Director Interactive Media
Black Enterprise.com
Ben M. Phillips, IV
Director of Global Markets
Afro-American Newspapers
Angel B. Elliott
Political Producer - Newswriter
BET.com
Sponsor: The Media Audit |
| 10:00 am |
Power Brunch
Presiding:
Norm Bond
NAMD National President
Keynote Speaker:
John Dawkins
President
Jo-Dan Enterprises
McDonald's, Licensee
Sponsor: Aetna,Inc. |
| 1:15 pm |
Workshop II
“Marketing Green: Opportunities with Green Collar Jobs, EcoFriendly Clients, Green Centric Projects”
Moderator:
Karen Gibbs
President
The Gibbs Perspective
Panelist:
Lisa Mae Crawford, MBA
Principle Consultant
Capitol Business Solutions
Sponsor: Allen and Partners, Inc.
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| 3:15 pm |
General Meeting Election |
| 7:00 pm |
Washington D.C. at Glance |
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