AMS’ Greg Henderson to speak at Commerce Arkansas Business Expo

Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009

Next month, small-business owners, manufacturers, business leaders, technology-based entrepreneurs and innovators will all have the opportunity to benefit from the free expertise offered by seasoned consultants and experts at the second-annual Commerce Arkansas business expo. The event is scheduled for November 3rd.

In addition to AMS’ Greg Henderson, other keynote speakers for the event include Jon Harrison, general manager of Caterpillar Inc.'s North Little Rock plant, University of Arkansas economist Kathy Deck, and Linda Nelson of the Arkansas Small Business Technology and Development Center.

The event is sponsored by Arkansas Business and the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce. Commerce Arkansas will include pavilions focusing on Small Business Strategies, Business Trends and The Economy, Technology and Innovation, and Manufacturing.

Commerce Arkansas will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at the Statehouse Convention Center Governor's Halls in downtown Little Rock.

The event will be free for those who register online in advance. The cost is $20 at the door. Lunch will feature the Arkansas Business CFO of the Year Awards and speaker Jeff Gardner of Windstream.