2022 Construction Career Pathways Conference
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 at the Las Vegas Convention Center
Conference: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Reception: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Conference Room: N250 | Reception: The Loft at Cabo Wabo
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| 7:00 a.m. | Check-in & Networking Breakfast Sponsored by AGC |
| 8:00 a.m. | Welcome – Construction Career Pathways Overview • Boyd Worsham, President & CEO, NCCER • LeAnn Wilson, Executive Director, ACTE |
| 8:15 a.m. | Industry Workforce Update • Boyd Worsham, President & CEO, NCCER • Sean Ray, Vice President Craft Workforce Development, Sundt Construction |
| 8:45 a.m. | Networking Activity |
| 9:00 a.m. | Best Practices for Building Industry and Education Partnerships – Panel Discussion • Moderator: James Busch, Senior Workforce Development Manager, NCCER • Earl Sperry, Sundt Construction • Nick Smiley, ABC Ohio Valley • Seth Ward, Colorado Community College System • Wendy Clouser, ABC Ohio Valley |
| 10:00 a.m. | Break Sponsored by Stanley Black & Decker |
| 10:15 a.m. | Weaving Technology into Construction Education • Miles Anderson, Procore Technologies • Kate Kemker, Apple • Kevin Molloy, Procore Technologies |
| 11:15 a.m. | People, Not Process: Focusing on What Really Matters to Grant Makers • Kari Elsila, Director, Grants Plus |
| 12:00 p.m. | Keynote Speaker & Lunch Sponsored by ISN • Josh Davies, CEO, The Center for Work Ethic Development |
| 1:00 p.m. | Success Stories from Young Craft Professionals – Panel Discussion • Moderator: Brad Kibbe, Senior Workforce Development Manager, NCCER • Ashton White, That Masonry Girl • Eosua Chondros, Paso Robles Tank Inc. • Jacob Brooks, Journeyman Masonry • Paul Larson, Sundt Construction |
| 2:00 p.m. | Team Activity |
| 3:00 p.m. | Break Sponsored by Bechtel |
| 3:15 p.m. | Activity Report, Questions and Guided Open Discussion |
| 3:45 p.m. | Plus/Delta |
| 4:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
| 5:00 p.m. | Reception Sponsored by Pearson Location: The Loft at Cabo Wabo |
Note: Agenda subject to change.