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Connect Your Networks
September 21, 2018 @ 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
This fast-paced roundtable focused on networking and paid internships in the areas of Media, Entertainment, Technology and more; presented by the Emma Bowen Foundation (EBF). Founded in 1989 to diversify the media industry by giving talented students of color the opportunity to intern at some of the nation’s leading media companies. During its history, the Foundation has provided internships for more than 1,000 students of color. EBF builds on its legacy by continuing to connect promising students of color to internships and advocating for best practices in hiring, retention, and advancement in the media and technology industries. ALL MAJORS WELCOMED.
- Sandra Rice, Senior Vice President, National Recruitment
- Shane Portfolio, SVP, Technical Operations and Engineering, West Division Comcast Cable
- Stephen James, VP Production, Tegna (KUSA-TV), Daily Blast Live
- Elaine Torres, Community Affairs Director, CBS4
- Chris Lammers, Exec. VP and COO, CableLabs
- Gabrielle Bryant, Digital Director for Mayor Michael Hancock, President – Colorado Association of Black Journalists
- Marcus Flowers, Digital Content Creator, Free Speech TV
- Seldric Blocker, HR Director, Bluprint – subsidiary of NBCUniversal
- Ian Anderson, Recruiter, Bluprint – subsidiary of NBCUniversal
- Garth David, Sr. Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis, Charter Communications
- Robyn Pass, Charter Communications
- Tommy Chiang, Charter Communications
- Sarah Crower, Charter Communications
Karen DeRose, Charter Communications