CONNECT! 2024 Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protege Program Networking Event (in-person)

**Registration will close at 2 PM**  Onsite registration will be available

Special Guest Speaker: Rob Davis – Director of Organizational Development & One G, Green Bay Packers

Special Guest Speaker: UPDATE ON NFL DRAFT – opportunity to still register as a potential supplier

The event will be in two parts:

Part 1 features our guest speakers on ALTERNATIVE FINANCING. Speakers include:

• Kristy Vang – Director of Operations, Hmong Chamber of Commerce
• Jose Villa – Vice President of Commercial Lending, Fox Community Credit Union
• Rick Zawacki – Senior Loan Officer, First American Capital Corporation

Panel Moderator: Aina Vilumsons, President-Executive Director, Wisconsin Procurement Institute

Part 2 is reserved for networking. The networking will give businesses an opportunity to network with corporate buyers, resource providers, government agencies, lenders, and more. We encourage all businesses to bring a CAPABILITIES STATEMENT and BUSINESS CARDS. If you need assistance preparing for buyer meetings, please contact Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) at NeelagangaP@Wispro.org or at 414-270-3600 for assistance.

Confirmed Buyers

Kohler Company

Miron Construction

Michels Corporation

Boldt Construction

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

City of De Pere

Resource Providers

Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)

Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce (WVCC)

Wisconsin Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)

Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce (HWCC)

Fox Communities Credit Union

American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (AICCW)

Wisconsin Diverse Enterprise Network (WiDEN)

BMO

Small Business Administration (SBA)

Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI)

Native American Tourism of Wisconsin (NATOW)

Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)

Paychex

For more information about the Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé, click here.

Attention: Change of location! The venue will no longer be at the Johnson Tailgate Village, it will be located in the Terrace Suites – located inside Lambeau Field.