VP Harris, interior secretary to speak at 2022 SBA Women’s Business Summit
BUSINESS RECORD STAFF Mar 24, 2022 | 7:51 pm
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172 wordsAll Latest News, Retail and Business, Women’s and Gender IssuesSpeakers for the Small Business Administration’s 2022 Women’s Business Summit include Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, the SBA announced Wednesday. “This year’s summit reflects the Biden-Harris administration’s focus and commitment to increasing equity and opportunity for women entrepreneurs, key drivers of our nation’s historic economic growth. With Vice President Harris’ leadership and experience, and the expertise of our other participating leaders, we’re looking forward to bringing the women-owned small business community together to have critical conversations about the shared dream of entrepreneurship and how the SBA can empower them with tools, knowledge and access to resources,” SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman said. The summit will take place in a hybrid setting March 29-30 and is co-sponsored by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Sessions include “Building an Equitable Recovery Framework for Women Entrepreneurs,” “The $100B Marketplace: Contracting Opportunities for Women-led Firms,” and fireside chats and various “Ask an Expert” panels. The summit is free to attend, but registration is required. More information can be found at this link.