EXPO '10 July 25-27@
Agua Caliente Resort, Rancho Mirage
presented by eagle sponsors
AT&T, Southern California Edison & Southern California Gas Co/SDG&E, Sempra Energy utilities

On line registration is now closed, to register please either call 213-440-3232 or download the registration form below and fax in -- on-site registration also available

Join the American Indian Chamber of Commerce (AICC) and our AICEF Procurement Technical Assistance Center (AICEF-PTAC) for one of the most innovative American Indian business conferences ever developed.  EXPO ‘10 features presentations from and ONE on ONE access to Top Tribal Leaders, Corporations and Government/Municipalities all seeking to do business with and/or provide assistance in building successful American Indian businesses.

This year we are EXPANDING our agenda to include BUSINESS COACHING by our top tribal, corporate and federal government partners which is aimed at helping our businesses get to the next level.  We are working to build American Indian business success and sustainability and attending EXPO ‘10 is time well spent – no matter what size your business is or what product or service you provide.  And also this year we have added a federal/government procurement panel of experts to assist us in growing our contracting levels with the government.

EXPO ‘10 also features – an unparalleled line up of presentations! With our Keynoters:

• Jodi A. Gillette, from the White House, Washington D.C.
• Gloria Pualani, Northrop Grumman Corporation – an American Indian business diversity “guru”
• Veronica Gutierrez, Vice President, Southern California Edison
• California Public Utility Commissioner – Nancy Ryan
• Steven G. Miller, the Walt Disney Company – Mr. Miller is the head of GLOBAL procurement for the Walt Disney Company and will share with us some tips for success
• Clara L. Pratte – National Director, Office of Native American Affairs – U.S. Small Business Administration, Washington D.C.
• And our Tribal Leader Summit participants including Vice Chairwoman, Lynn Valbuena, Chairman Richard Milanovich, Chairman Robert Martin, National Congress of American Indian's Vice President Juana Majel, Councilman Andrew Masiel, Rosemary Morillo, Lee Acebedo, and Brian McDonald.

So join, our tribal and corporate partners including:

• Eagle Sponsors – Southern California Edison, AT&T and Southern California Gas Co./SDG&E, Sempra Energy utilities
• Raven Level supporters – Verizon, US Small Business Administration and the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians
• EXPO Breakfast Sponsor – Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
• Thunderbird level supporters -  Northrop Grumman, the Walt Disney Company, Southwest Gas, PG&E, California Water Association, Toyota, Fox Entertainment and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
• along with Sessions sponsors the Boeing Company, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians and the University of Phoenix
• Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, NBC/Universal, Lockheed Martin, MWD, Los Angeles World Airports, Fox Studios, Lockheed Martin, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., US Department of Interior and more partners joining in every day!!

We are also holding our Golf Tourney again this year, we challenge you to join us for Championship Golf and great networking!   SEE YOU THERE!!!

To fax in your Registration for EXPO '10 click here for the form.

The American Indian Chamber's PTAC is here to assist Tribal Enterprises & American Indian businesses

Any Tribal Enterprise or American Indian owned business can receive professional business consulting services at no charge from our Procurement Technical Assistance Center.Contact Elaine Young, Program Manager, at 213-341-0104 or elaine.young@aicccal.org