June 25, 2009
Delegate
Workshops
Workforce Development Transformation in NYC:
Strategy, Operations, Technology
Panelists:
Angie Kamath, Deputy Commissioner, Workforce
Development, Department of Small Business Services, City of New York
Kevin Kelly, Assistant Commissioner, NYC Business
Express, Department of Small Business Services, City of New York
David Margalit,
Deputy Commissioner, Business Development and Agency Strategy, Department of
Small Business Services, City of New York
Facilitator:
Dorian T. Warren, Ph.D., Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public
Affairs, Columbia University
Engaging Business to Create a Competitive Workforce
(Accenture and Microsoft)
Panelists:
John DeCardy, Accenture Learning
Andrea Taylor,
Director, North America Community Affairs, Microsoft Corporation
Facilitator:
Steven A. Cohen, Ph.D., Executive Director, Earth
Institute and Director, Masters of Public Administration Program in
Environmental Science and Policy, Columbia University
Partnering with Labor to Develop Job Training
Programs
Panelists:
Deborah King, Executive Director, 1199 Employment,
Training & Job Security Program and member of the NYC Workforce Investment
Board
Matt Merrigan, National Industrial
Secretary, Services Industrial Professional Technical Union (SIPTU), Republic of
Ireland
Alan Smith, General Manager,
SKILL (Securing Knowledge Intra Lifelong Learning) Programme, Health Service
Executive, Republic of Ireland
Facilitator:
Dorian T. Warren, Ph.D., Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science and the School of International and Public
Affairs, Columbia University
Partnering with Higher Education or
Non-Governmental Organizations
Panelists:
Ray Singleton, Assistant Deputy Commissioner,
Employment Services, New York City Human Resources Administration
Suri Duitch, University Director of Adult and
Continuing Education, City University of New York
Bruce Lincoln, Entrepreneur in
Residence, Center for Technology, Innovation and Community Engagement, Columbia
University
Facilitator:
Steven A. Cohen, Ph.D., Executive Director, Earth
Institute and Director, Masters of Public Administration Program in
Environmental Science and Policy, Columbia University
