Conference Agenda

National Hispanic Business Association (NHBA)

National Summer Conference

Friday, July 21 –Sunday July 23, 2006

Sponsored by:

Friday, July 21, 2006

10:00 am to 12:45 pm / Registration and Reception
Miner Village Complex, Summit Hall
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm / Texas Style Barbecue Lunch
Alumni House, UTEP Campus
Opening Remarks by Yvette Ruiz Esparza,
UTEP-HBSA President
Platinum Sponsor Speaker
Sponsored by Platinum Sponsor
*Provided by Sodexho International Catering
2:00 pm to 3:15 pm / Overview of University & Tour of UTEP Campus
Remarks by Orientation Leader
UTEP Office of University Relations
Miner Village Complex, Summit Hall
Tour of UTEP College of Business
Remarks by Dr. Robert Nachtmann
Dean of the College of Business
UTEP College of Business, Lobby lst floor
3:30 pm to 4:00 pm / NHBA Overview (Regional Meetings, Leadership Conference & Chapters)
Presented by Mr. David Pena, Jr.
NHBA National Executive Director
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
4:00 am to 4:30 pm / NHBA Career Center Presentation
Presented by Martita Mestey
Vice President of IHispano.com
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm / Italian Dinner
Gold Sponsor Speaker
Sponsored by Gold Sponsor
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
*Provided by Sodexho International Catering
7:00 pm / Night out at Cincinnati Avenue

Saturday, July 22, 2006

8:30 am to 9:30 am / A La Carte Mexican-Style Breakfast
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
Silver Sponsor Speaker
Sponsored by Silver Sponsor
*Provided by Sodexho International Catering
9:30 am to 10:30 am / Workshop: Jumpstarting Your Business, an Entrepreneur’s Perspective
Presented by TBA
“Friends of HBSA” Sponsor Speaker
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
10:30 am to 11:00 am / Presentation: Hispanics, the New Majority on the Horizon
Presented by Juan Roberto Job
Sponsored by New York Life
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
9:30 am to 12:00 pm / National Corporate Advisory Board & National Board of Directors
Joint Meeting
Moderated by Mr. David Pena, Jr.
NHBA National Executive Director
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
11:00 am to 12:00 pm / Workshop: The Hispanic Leader in Changing Times
Presented by Miguel A. Gamino, Jr., CPA, CEO/President of Varay Systems
“Friends of HBSA” Sponsor Speaker
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center (Union, 3rd floor)
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm / Lunch
Provided by Sodexho International Catering
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm / Leadership Training Seminar
Goldman Sachs Investment Bank
Presented by Mr. Martin Rodriguez
UTEP Tomas Rivera Conference Center
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm / National Summer Meeting Wrap-up Question & Answer (Q &A) Session
Moderated by Mr. David Pena, Jr., NHBA National Executive Director
6:30 pm to 7:00 pm / Chapter-to-Chapter Roundtable Discussion
Moderated by Mr. David Pena, Jr., NHBA National Executive Director &
Yvette Ruiz Esparza, UTEP-HBSA President
7:00 pm / Explore El Paso (on your own) / Night out in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico