BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20150520T210000Z DTEND:20150521T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Vision Event: Economic Growth Through Sports & Recreation DESCRIPTION:Learn how sports and recreation impacts your business and surrounding communities\, how to get connected\, and what is in store for the future. Panelists include\, Leaders from UCF\, YMCA\, Tavistock\, and Orange County Parks & Rec. \n\n\n\n\n\nEricka Dunlap\n\nPresident\n\nCrown Consulting Group\n\n2004 Miss America\n\n\nEricka Dunlap is a native of Orlando\, Florida.\n\nShe is a graduate of both Boone High School and The University of Central Florida. Ms. Dunlap believes in turning dreams into reality! As a history maker\, she is the first and only African-American woman to win Miss Florida in the 80 year history of the pageant\, a goal that many people thought would never happen.\n\nShe then went on to win MISS AMERICA in 2004\, and she has since traveled around the world as a speaker\, singer and advocate for global causes.\n\nAmong her list of accomplishments that she is most proud of\, she has traveled to Afghanistan TWICE to visit and entertain US Soldiers\, she produced her own album as a country music artist AND she was a finalist on The Amazing Race for Season 15.\n\nShe remains very active throughout Orlando as a community leader and mentor\, and she hosts a camp for girls as a part of her 501c3 organization\, The Crown Jewel Foundation\, which will feature a girls' soccer camp to honor her years as a "Right Wing Forward" on the Boone High School Varsity Soccer Team.\n\nWhile she has garnered successes for her PR and Inclusion Relations Company\, The Crown Communication Group\; she currently serves as the Major Gifts Officer for the Florida A&M University College of Law in Downtown Orlando.\n\n\n\nPANELISTS\n\n\n\nTodd Stansbury\n\nVice President and Director of Athletics\n\nUniversity of Central Florida\n\n The University of Central Florida named Todd Stansbury vice president and director of athletics on Jan. 10\, 2012. He officially began his duties at UCF on March 1\, 2012. Since joining the Knights\, Stansbury has overseen an athletic department that has enjoyed significant success in competition\, in the classroom and in the community while also working diligently to become an indispensable partner to the campus and Central Florida region.\n\n As part of Stansbury's vision for the development of an Institute for Student-Athlete Leadership\, the Knights have initiated and maintained a partnership with Junior Achievement and expanded their community service initiatives beyond Central Florida with the creation of an international service program called "Knights without Borders."\n\n Stansbury's belief in the development of leaders through the intercollegiate experience extends beyond graduation\, which led to the establishment of the young alumni leadership council and the resurrection of the Varsity Knights. These two groups focus on professional development and building a pipeline to professional opportunities and the Knight network.\n\n Stansbury joined the Knights after serving as executive associate athletic director at Oregon State University\, beginning in 2003. Prior to his time at Oregon State\, Stansbury served as director of athletics at East Tennessee State University from 2000-03. He was associate director of athletics at the University of Houston from 1997-00 and worked in the athletics department at Georgia Tech from 1988-95. He also has experience in the classroom\, teaching courses as an adjunct professor at Oregon State and Houston.\n\n In 1984\, Stansbury received a bachelor's of science degree in industrial management from Georgia Tech\, where he was a member of the football team. He was a third-round draft choice for the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Stansbury later completed a master's degree in sports administration at Georgia State University in 1993.\n\n\nJody Alexander\n\nDistrict Vice President\n\nYMCA Central FL\n\n Currently the District Vice President of Operations for 8 YMCA Family Centers in Central Florida\, Jody brings 25 years of YMCA operations\, volunteer\, fundraising and program development experience in leading YMCA's. Originally from Ohio\, she came to the Y of Central Florida 5 years ago to serve in a senior leadership capacity to focus on membership\, volunteer and staff development. Her expertise ranges from building over all best practices to meeting community needs through the development of partnerships and collaborations.\n\n \n\n\nTaj Adhav\n\nDirector of Business Development\, Sports Innovation & Performance\n\nTavistock Development Company\n\n Taj leads all sports innovation\, and performance business development for Tavistock Development Company . Taj has worked at senior level positions in finance and real estate development at Walt Disney Imagineering\, Disney Vacation Club\, and Disney Cruise Line\, as well as business development leadership roles with Channel Intelligence - a tech company acquired by Google\, and most recently launched sustainability companies in Hong Kong\, Singapore\, and Macau. Taj received a MS in Accounting Information Systems from the University of Florida.\n\n\nMatt Suedmeyer\n\nParks and Recreation Manager\n\nOrange County Parks and Recreation\n\n Matt Suedmeyer is the Parks and Recreation Manager for the Orange County Parks and Recreation Division. He has worked for Orange County for 20 years\, starting his career at Bithlo Community Park working his way up through the ranks to become the manager in 2008.\n\nHe has a Bachelor's Recreation Management from Flagger College\, St. Augustine\, FL. He is actively involved in the Florida Recreation and Parks association. He is a Certified Parks and Recreation Professional.\n\n Matt has played a key role in working with the Orange County Mayor Jacobs and Board of County Commissioners in meeting the needs of county residents by providing new recreation facilities such as the new Magic recreations centers\, the Barnett Park gymnasium\; and is currently working on West Orange County's Sportsplex feasibility study. \n\nProgram Advertising\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\n\nClick Here to Download the Form X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Learn how sports and recreation impacts your business and surrounding communities\, how to get connected\, and what is in store for the future. Panelists include\, Leaders from UCF\, YMCA\, Tavistock\, and Orange County Parks &\; Rec.
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\nEricka Dunlap
\nPresident
\nCrown Consulting Group
\n2004 Miss America\n\n
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Ericka Dunlap is a native of Orlando\, Florida.
\nShe is a graduate of both Boone High School and The University of Central Florida. Ms. Dunlap believes in turning dreams into reality! As a history maker\, she is the first and only African-American woman to win Miss Florida in the 80 year history of the pageant\, a goal that many people thought would never happen.
\nShe then went on to win MISS AMERICA in 2004\, and she has since traveled around the world as a speaker\, singer and advocate for global causes.
\nAmong her list of accomplishments that she is most proud of\, she has traveled to Afghanistan TWICE to visit and entertain US Soldiers\, she produced her own album as a country music artist AND she was a finalist on The Amazing Race for Season 15.
\nShe remains very active throughout Orlando as a community leader and mentor\, and she hosts a camp for girls as a part of her 501c3 organization\, The Crown Jewel Foundation\, which will feature a girls&rsquo\; soccer camp to honor her years as a &ldquo\;Right Wing Forward&rdquo\; on the Boone High School Varsity Soccer Team.
\nWhile she has garnered successes for her PR and Inclusion Relations Company\, The Crown Communication Group\; she currently serves as the Major Gifts Officer for the Florida A&\;M University College of Law in Downtown Orlando.

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\nPANELISTS
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\nTodd Stansbury
\nVice President and Director of Athletics
\nUniversity of Central Florida\n\n
 \; The University of Central Florida named Todd Stansbury vice president and director of athletics on Jan. 10\, 2012. He officially began his duties at UCF on March 1\, 2012. Since joining the Knights\, Stansbury has overseen an athletic department that has enjoyed significant success in competition\, in the classroom and in the community while also working diligently to become an indispensable partner to the campus and Central Florida region.
\n \; As part of Stansbury'\;s vision for the development of an Institute for Student-Athlete Leadership\, the Knights have initiated and maintained a partnership with Junior Achievement and expanded their community service initiatives beyond Central Florida with the creation of an international service program called "\;Knights without Borders."\;
\n \; Stansbury'\;s belief in the development of leaders through the intercollegiate experience extends beyond graduation\, which led to the establishment of the young alumni leadership council and the resurrection of the Varsity Knights. These two groups focus on professional development and building a pipeline to professional opportunities and the Knight network.
\n \; Stansbury joined the Knights after serving as executive associate athletic director at Oregon State University\, beginning in 2003. Prior to his time at Oregon State\, Stansbury served as director of athletics at East Tennessee State University from 2000-03. He was associate director of athletics at the University of Houston from 1997-00 and worked in the athletics department at Georgia Tech from 1988-95. He also has experience in the classroom\, teaching courses as an adjunct professor at Oregon State and Houston.
\n \; In 1984\, Stansbury received a bachelor'\;s of science degree in industrial management from Georgia Tech\, where he was a member of the football team. He was a third-round draft choice for the Canadian Football League'\;s Saskatchewan Roughriders. Stansbury later completed a master'\;s degree in sports administration at Georgia State University in 1993.
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\nJody Alexander
\nDistrict Vice President
\nYMCA Central FL\n\n
 \; Currently the District Vice President of Operations for 8 YMCA Family Centers in Central Florida\, Jody brings 25 years of YMCA operations\, volunteer\, fundraising and program development experience in leading YMCA&rsquo\;s. Originally from Ohio\, she came to the Y of Central Florida 5 years ago to serve in a senior leadership capacity to focus on membership\, volunteer and staff development. \; Her expertise ranges from building over all best practices to meeting community needs through the development of partnerships and collaborations.
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\nTaj Adhav
\nDirector of Business Development\, Sports Innovation &\; Performance
\nTavistock Development Company\n\n
 \; Taj leads all sports innovation\, and performance business development for Tavistock Development Company . Taj has worked at senior level positions in finance and real estate development at Walt Disney Imagineering\, Disney Vacation Club\, and Disney Cruise Line\, as well as business development leadership roles with Channel Intelligence - a tech company acquired by Google\, and most recently launched sustainability companies in Hong Kong\, Singapore\, and Macau. Taj received a MS in Accounting Information Systems from the University of Florida.
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\nMatt Suedmeyer
\nParks and Recreation Manager
\nOrange County Parks and Recreation\n\n
 \; Matt Suedmeyer is the Parks and Recreation Manager for the Orange County Parks and Recreation Division. He has worked for Orange County for 20 years\, starting his career at Bithlo Community Park working his way up through the ranks to become the manager in 2008.
\nHe has a Bachelor&rsquo\;s Recreation Management from Flagger College\, St. Augustine\, FL. He is actively involved in the Florida Recreation and Parks association. \; He is a Certified Parks and Recreation Professional.
\n \; Matt has played a key role in working with the Orange County Mayor Jacobs and Board of County Commissioners in meeting the needs of county residents by providing new recreation facilities such as the new Magic recreations centers\, the Barnett Park gymnasium\; and is currently working on West Orange County&rsquo\;s Sportsplex feasibility study. \;
\nProgram Advertising
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\nSponsorship Opportunities
\nClick Here to Download the Form
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