Time: 9:00 am Friday, May 17
Location: Durham Convention Center Ballroom
Keynote: Lightning Round with the Traeger Award Winners
Talking at lightning speed with literally the most passion about local government? Sounds like a job for Chris Traeger… We’re bringing 2019’s top ten Traeger Award winners to the stage for a whirlwind keynote session. Each speaker has four minutes and twenty slides to share their local gov passion with conference attendees. Learn from speakers from across the country and working in all different sectors of local government!
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| Amanda Daflos Innovation Team Director Los Angeles, CA LinkedIn & Twitter |
Jamie Eustace Library Director Baytown, TX |
Cathy Bailey Water Works Director Cincinnati, OH LinkedIn & Twitter |
Zach Navin Public Works Management Analyst Wauwatosa, WI LinkedIn & Twitter |
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| Darrin Tangeman City Manager Woodland Park, CO LinkedIn & Twitter |
Jason Jones Analytics & Innovation Manager Guilford County, NC LinkedIn & Twitter |
Aaron Foley Chief Storyteller Detroit, MI LinkedIn & Twitter |
Bertha Johnson Budget & Management Services Director Durham, NC LinkedIn & Twitter |
Study Up for the Session:
2018 Chris Traeger Award – #1 to #10
Los Angeles’ Director of Innovation Delivery to Revitalize City Neighborhoods
Baytown Library Writes its Own Story
The First Lady of Water, Cathy Bailey, Cincinnati, OH
Veterans in Local Government with Will Doerfer & Darrin Tangeman
I Have to Ask You: Lessons from Track and Field
Budgeting & Engagement in Durham, NC with Bertha Johnson & John Allore