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Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP)

2016 Manufacturing Summit

While many have been quick to write the obituary on American manufacturing, President Obama and his Administration understands that we must continue to be a country that continues to advance manufacturing communities.

Day One

IMCP Federal Partners discuss with IMCP Communities IMCP Federal Partners are a Family – Tom Murray (EPA Emeritus Lead for IMCP) and Dileep Thatte (NIST Lead for IMCP) IMCP Communities at the White House Indian Treaty Room IMCP Communities at the White House Indian Treaty Room Jason Miller, Deputy Assistant to the President for the White House National Economic Council Jay Williams, Assistant Secretary for the Economic Development Administration Department of Commerce IMCP Team IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry Nancy Gilbert and Julie Wenah from EDA Can Saygin from the San Antonio IMCP Michael Gay from the Madison IMCP Region Michael Dozier for the Central Valley Ag Community IMCP Community Representative Sarah Lee and Dion Jackson with Federal Partners and Captains of Industry in Fashion Manufacturing, Energy, and Education/Career Awareness Interagency Federal Agency Deputies and Leadership IMCP Communities at the White House IMCP Communities and Captains of Industry Chivas Grannum – EDA IMCP Lead for the Philadelphia Region Jay Williams, Julie Wenah and Tom Guevara Deputy Assistant Secretary Tom Guevara Carmen Molina-Rios from the Connecticut IMCP ask a question of the IMCP Deputies Federal Leaders Discuss at the White House Session Sarah Lee from the Washington State IMCP Community Federal Leaders Discuss at the White House Session Federal Leaders Discuss at the White House Session Megan Livgard from the Minneapolis IMCP Community Robin Fernkas (Department of Labor) and Fayre Crossley (Memphis IMCP) Discuss Michael Gay (Madison IMCP – Round Two) and Chuck Shoopman (Round One) Discuss The Southern California Aerospace Community and Utah Community IMCP Communities go into breakout session with Captains of Industry

Day Two

IMCP Round Two Communities and Federal Partners EDA IMCP Team Assistant Secretary Williams give State of Manufacturing Address IMCP Communities Round One Communities and Federal Partners IMCP Communities surprise federal partners with an award for their service to Manufacturing Communities across the country IMCP Communities respond to question from Plenary Speaker Summit Participants in Breakout Sessions Summit Participants in Breakout Sessions Summit Participants in Breakout Sessions Summit Participants in Breakout Sessions Summit Participants in Breakout Sessions Jay Williams, John McElligott, President of The Fortress Initiative, Doug Clark, Director of Advanced Manufacturing, Under Armour, Julie Wenah and Matt Erskine Julie Wenah opens 3rd Annual IMCP Manufacturing Summit John McElligot, President of The Fortress Initiative, Opening Plenary Speaker Doug Clark, Director of Advanced Manufacturing, Under Armour, Opening Plenary Speaker National Association for Development Organizations awards IMCP Communities for the Excellence in Innovation Award Eric Selznow leads Workforce Panel Discussion Workforce Plenary Discussion