Journey to be a NC ICMA Ambassador Welcome & Promotional Video Overview Host Committee & Budget Review the Conference Corporate Sponsors Conference Highlights Bus Tour of the City
Welcome to Carolina s Calling!
Host Committee Members Eric Campbell, Co-Chair Assistant City Manager Michelle Lancaster, Co-Chair Assistant County Manager Mecklenburg County Doug Bean Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. Julie Burch Assistant City Manager (retired) Alban Burney Assistant to the City Manager Beth Butler Regional Visitors Authority Trish Biasucci Destination Group Ron Carlee City Manager Alicia Dasch Budget Analyst Dena Diorio County Manager Mecklenburg County Denise Foreman Assistant to the County Manager Wake County Jim Green Assistant City Manager Concord Ruffin Hall City Manager, Raleigh Rebecca Herbert Business Manager, BSSA Mecklenburg County Brian Hiatt City Manager Concord Sophia Hollingsworth Citizen Involvement Coordinator Mecklenburg County
Host Committee Members Cont d Wilson Hooper Assistant to the City Manager Harry Jones Harry Jones Consulting Stephanie Kelly City Clerk Ron Kimble Deputy City Manager Tasha Logan Assistant City Manager Rocky Mount Adrienne Moody Institute for Public Service & Policy Research University of South Carolina Carolyn Ross Services Manager -Mecklenburg Gina Shell Deputy Director Engineering & Property Management Bobbie Shields Interim County Manager (retired) Mecklenburg County Rob Shepherd North Carolina League of Municipalities Amber Snowden Public Information Specialist Mecklenburg County David Vehaun City Manager Rock Hill Christopher Waddell Audit Manager Department of Internal Audit Mecklenburg County Lee Worsley Deputy County Manager Durham County
Host Committee Structure (Subcommittees) Social events Opening session Inspirational breakfast Field demonstrations Athletic events Tours Partner s program Volunteers Fundraising Assistants exchange
Host Committee Budget Contributions $315,000 Corporate Sponsorships $77,500 TOTAL $392,500
Sponsorships Principal Sponsor ICMA-RC Diamond Sponsor Cigna Platinum Sponsors ** Bank of America Merrill Lynch ** Wells Fargo NCCCMA City of Mecklenburg County Gold Sponsor Siemens Silver Sponsors ** AT&T ** Duke Energy ** Parker Poe BoardDocs Buxton Esri George Washington University, Center for Excellence in Public Leadership ** Indicates Local Corporate Sponsors
Sponsorships Cont d Silver Sponsors Plante & Morgan, PLLC SAS SeeClickFix SCCCMA Tyler Technologies ** Indicates Local Corporate Sponsors Bronze Sponsors ** Republic Services of Atkins FacilityDude GovHR USA, LLC IBM LBL Technology Partners OpenGov Severn Trent Services
Conference Highlights Inspirational Breakfast (Harry L. Jones Sr.) Music provided by the East Mecklenburg High School Choir
Opening Session Doris Kearns Goodwin, Presidential Historian Entertainment Northwest School of the Performing Arts Conference Highlights
Field Demonstrations s Tree Canopy: A City in a Forest Mecklenburg County: Place Making and the Transformation of the Little Sugar Creek Greenway Rock Hill, SC: Investing in Amateur Sports Facilities s Levine Center for the Arts Kannapolis, NC: North Carolina Research Camp CharMeck 311: Virtual Front Door to City Hall
Athletic Events Keep Calm and Do Yoga! 5K Run/Walk Golf Tournament Disc Golf: It s In the Air Bowling
Partners Programs Service Projects Safe Alliance Dove s Nest Program
ICMA Gift Leslie Scott s Participatory Art Project
On Your Own Guide Guide to the Region Arts, dining, shopping, destinations, sports and more Maps of neighborhood highlights
Volunteer Information Look for volunteers in bright green shirts Registration available mid July stay tuned Interested? Contact Sophia Hollingsworth Sophia.Hollingsworth@mecklenburgcountync.gov or Carolyn Ross CRoss@ci.charlotte.nc.us
Major Evening Social Event 100 th Year Celebration Located at the Music Factory Live Music Food Trucks and Moonshine
Let s tour! Questions?