Revised: August 15, 2016 TENTATIVE AGENDA for the FIRST ...

[Pages:2]Revised: August 15, 2016 TENTATIVE AGENDA

for the FIRST MEETING

of the JOBS COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE

August 18, 2016 Gadsden Independent School District Administrative Complex

4950 McNutt Road Sunland Park

Thursday, August 18

10:45 a.m.

Call to Order and Introductions --Senator Mary Kay Papen, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Co-Chair --Representative Don L. Tripp, Speaker of the House of Representatives,

Co-Chair

10:50 a.m.

Welcome --Jerry Pacheco, President, Border Industrial Association; Executive

Director, International Business Accelerator

11:00 a.m.

(1) Transportation Infrastructure at the Santa Teresa Port of Entry --Homer Bernal, International Programs Planner, Department of Transportation

12:00 noon

(2) Overview of the Santa Teresa Project (Working Lunch) --Jerry Pacheco, President, Border Industrial Association; Executive Director, International Business Accelerator --Representative Bill McCamley

12:45 p.m.

(3) Overview of the Binational Community: Santa Teresa, San Jer?nimo and San Jose --Hildeberto Moreno, Regional Manager, IDI Gazeley --Chris Lyons, President, Paseo del Norte Limited Partnership --Octavio Lugo, San Jer?nimo Services --Carlos Hernandez, San Jer?nimo Services --Keith Boone, Chief Executive Officer, Indesa

1:45 p.m.

(4) Update on Union Pacific's Santa Teresa Project --Ivan Jaime, Director of Public Affairs, Union Pacific

2:15 p.m.

(5) Small Business Assistance and International Trade Outreach --Russell Wyrick, State Director, New Mexico Small Business Development Center (SBDC) --Adriene Gallegos, Associate State Director, New Mexico SBDC

2:45 p.m.

(6) Infrastructure Projects and Issues in the Border Region --Brent Westmoreland, Executive Director, Camino Real Regional Utility Authority --Tommy Trujillo, Energy Contracts Administrator, New Mexico Gas Company --Lloyd Hatch, Director, Business and Economic Development, New Mexico Gas Company --Vickie Galindo, Director, Customized Training Program, Dona Ana Community College

3:45 p.m.

Adjourn

3:50 p.m.4:45 p.m.

Tour of the Santa Teresa Industrial Base *For Jobs Council Subcommittee members and staff only.

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