Small Business - Big Opportunity®
March 13, 2015 | Columbus, OH
The Travelers Institute brought its Small Business – Big Opportunity® symposia series to Columbus, Ohio, with a message to small business owners: Be aware of your cyber risks and take measures to protect your business.
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The Travelers Institute visited Columbus, Ohio as a part of a national series of symposia, called Small Business – Big Opportunity®, to help identify solutions to challenges facing small businesses today. This video highlights the event’s top three ideas for small business.
Speakers
Keynote Address: “Regional Economic Update and Small Business Implications”
LaVaughn Henry, Vice President and Senior Regional Officer, Cincinnati Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Panel Discussion: “Finding Solutions to Small Business Challenges”
Moderator: Joan Woodward, President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy; The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Michael Echols, Director, Joint Program Management Office, National Protection and Program Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Martin Golden, District Director, Columbus District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration
LaVaughn Henry, Vice President and Senior Regional Officer, Cincinnati Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Greg Overmyer, Chief Executive Officer, Overmyer Hall Associate
Rose Roman, Vice President & Community Development Officer, Commerce National Bank
Closing Remarks
The Honorable Mary Taylor, Lieutenant Governor, Ohio Department of Insurance Director, State of Ohio
Our small business advocacy initiative, Small Business—Big Opportunity®, helps promote small business success by convening entrepreneurs, policymakers and thought leaders to explore solutions to everyday small business challenges.
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