MEETING AGENDA
| 1:30-1:35 p.m. |
Meeting Called to Order and Welcoming Remarks
Mr. Don Wainwright, Chairman of The Manufacturing Council |
| 1:35-1:45 p.m. |
Remarks
The Honorable Carlos Gutierrez, Secretary of Commerce |
| 1:45-1:55 p.m. |
“The Power of Manufacturing”
The Honorable Albert A. Frink, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Services |
| 1:55-2:00 p.m. |
Remarks
The Honorable Thaddeus McCotter, U.S. House of Representatives, 11th District of Michigan |
| 2:00-2:30 p.m. |
“The Current State of Manufacturing”
Invited Panelists:
- The Honorable John Engler, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Manufacturers
- Dr. Thomas J. Duesterberg, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI
- Mr. Dan Danner, Senior Vice President, Public Policy, National Federation of Independent Business
- The Honorable Emily DeRocco, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training
- Mr. Fred Keller, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cascade Engineering
- Mr. James Padilla, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Ford Motor Company
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| 2:30-3:10 p.m. |
General Discussion
Members of The Manufacturing Council and Invited Guests |
| 3:10-3:15 p.m. |
Discussion Summary
Ms. Karen Wright, Vice Chair of The Manufacturing Council |
| 3:15-3:30 p.m. |
Public Comments |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
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