| Keynote Speakers |
Opening Plenary: Saturday, February 26, 2-3:30 p.m.
The Art of Leadership
In an era that has witnessed the crashing demise of the star CEO, Bill Strickland, President of Manchester Craftsmen's Guild and the Bidwell Training Center, restores our faith in ethical, accountable and visionary leadership.
Bill Strickland
President
Bidwell Training Center
District Showcase Plenary: Sunday, February 27, 11 a.m. - Noon
The NEPTUNE Project - From Imagination to Exploration!
NEPTUNE is a project to create an undersea observatory on the Juan de Fuca Plate, located off the Pacific Northwest coast.By sharing the exploration and scientific discovery of this otherwise inaccessible realm of mystery, NEPTUNE will inspire scientists and explorers of all ages and from around the world.
Chris Barnes
Executive Team
NEPTUNE
Director of the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
University of Victoria
John Delaney
Program Director
NEPTUNE
Professor of Oceanography University of Washington
Closing Plenary: Monday, February 28, 3-4 p.m.
Blending the Passion With the Profession
Get recharged about the value and joy of what you do—everyday. Whether you are a colt or an established thoroughbred, Ken will inspire you to look beyond the numbers and discover what ignites individuals, foundations, and corporations to connect with higher education.
Kenneth Alhadeff
Chairman
Elttaes Enterprises
Kenneth and Marleen Alhadeff Charitable Foundation
