2009-10 NDCC Conference and Events Schedule

The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce has developed a reputation for excellence in developing timely and informative annual conferences. Online registration is available for upcoming events.

Transportation Crossroads Conference, Friday, November 13, 2009, Hilton Anatole Hotel
Featured speakers: Kenyon Gleason, National Field Director, American Road & Transportation Builders Association, Vic Suhm, Senior Consultant, North Texas Commission and  William Meadows, Member, Texas Transportation Commission.
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

HR Professional of the Year Award, Thursday, October 29, 2009, Maggiano's at NorthPark
Recognizes HR Professionals in the DFW area who have made significant contributions to their organization over the past year in a human resources capacity.
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

27th Annual Golf Classic, Monday, October 12, 2009, Prestonwood Country Club
Benefits the Dallas Police Department and the Dallas Park & Recreation Department
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

9th Annual Real Estate Symposium, Tuesday, September 29, 2009,
7:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Featured speakers: Dr. Mark G. Dotzour, Chief Economist and Director of Research, Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University, College Station, Jack Minter, Managing Director, Jones Lang LaSalle and Steve Brown, Real Estate Editor, The Dallas Morning News
Chamber contact: Sharon Walker, Vice President, Development

3rd Annual Technology Trends Conference, Wednesday, September 23, 2009,
7:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Keynote speaker: Jeff Wacker, Director of Strategy for EDS, an EDS Fellow and Futurist
Chamber contact: Sharon Walker, Vice President, Development

24th Annual Business of the Year Luncheon, Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 12:00 p.m.
Keynote speaker: Lesley Harris, President, Travelocity Business. The 2009 Finalists are Asher Media, Inc., T Bar M Racquet Club, Ultimate Ventures and Warrior Group.
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

55th Annual Meeting, Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 12:00 pm
Keynote speaker: Richard Fisher, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Annual Meeting Host: Robert W. Best, Chairman and CEO, Atmos Energy. The North Dallas Chamber's 55th Annual Meeting is one of the premier gatherings of our local business and political leadership. Please join us as we celebrate 55 years of making Dallas a better place to live, work, raise a family and build a business.
Chamber contact: Sharon Walker, Vice President, Development

Metroplex Growth Capital Conference, May 7, 2009, 7:30am
Keynote speaker: Craig Hall, Chairman, Hall Financial Group
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

Annual Public Education Forum, Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 7:30 - 9:15 am
Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa, Highland Park ISD Superintendent Dr. Dawson Orr and Richardson ISD Superintendent Dr. David Simmons will provide an update on the state of the districts and other issues that impact its students and the community-at-large.
Chamber contact: Sharon Walker, Vice President, Development

Mayor's Address to the North Dallas Business Community,
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 7:30 am
Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert. Mayor Leppert will provide an update on the state of the city and other issues that impact businesses, residents and the community-at-large
Chamber contact: Sharon Walker, Vice President, Development

Human Resources Conference, Thursday, April 2, 2009, 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
Keynote speaker: Libby Sartain, HR Advisor & former Chief Human Resources Officer at Yahoo! and Southwest Airlines
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs

Building Business Expo Presented by Capital One Bank,
Thursday, February 12, 2009, 11 am - 5 pm
The Chamber's Building Business Expo is designed to promote businesses of all sizes. This event is open to the public and there is no charge to attend. A networking reception will follow from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Booths are still available.
Chamber contact: Carol Short, Vice President, Public Affairs