Companies representing global hubs of the i3 Network will participate in a joint trade mission to the western Virginia region, including participation in the regional NewVa Corridor Technology Council Annual Gala Dinner on September 1, 2010.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
August 29 ~ September 4, 2010
Sunday, August 29
- Company representatives arrive at hotel in Blacksburg
- Orientation session
- Educational sessions
- Doing business in the US
- Regional economic overview
- Introduction to mission hosts
- Formal welcome dinner
- Full day of company appointments in the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley and I-81 Corridor
- Half day of company appointments in the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley and I-81 Corridor
- Networking Reception
- NewVA Corridor Technology Council Annual Gala Dinner
- Half day of company appointments in the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley and I-81 Corridor
- Half day of company appointments in the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley and I-81 Corridor
- Open afternoon to explore
- Social evening with business and university leaders
- Departure