Staten Island Conference 2011
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4th 8:00am - 8:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn - Staten Island
Presented by Councilman Vincent Ignizio
and open to the Public
Introduced in 1998, SI Conference provides a framework for business and civic leaders from Staten Island and around the region to devote their experience and insight to a discussion of the state of the Staten Island economy, and to devise strategies to continually improve the Borough's economic situation.
The Conference features a full-day of keynote speaking presentations, technical assistance seminars, panel discussions, and business-to-business vending among the thousands that attend each year. Each year, the Conference brings in 2,500 attendees, over 125 vendors and 20 sponsors. In addition to the various seminars that are provided throughout the day, SI Conference also features a special 20 under 40 Awards Ceremony, which honors young leaders in the Staten Island community.
Previous SI Conference keynote speakers have included Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Borough President James P. Molinaro, Randy Levine, President of the New York Yankees, Howard Rubenstein of Howard Rubenstein and Associates, Greg David, Editor of Crain's NY Business, Barbara Corcoran of the Corcoran Group, and Vernon Hill of Commerce Bank.
This years Conference will premier FASHION ISLAND, our very own Fashion Show with Runway.
Flint Gennari of www.FineArtFotos.com will have a complete mini-studio set up nearby to create portraits/headshots of models and business CEOs alike.
Our Hilton Garden Inn hotel on Staten Island is truly a World Class Hotel surrounded by$2.5 million of sculptures and artwork. Nicotra's Ballroom boasts over 12,000 square feet of versatile Banquet, Meeting and Convention space:
