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SUMMARY:Meet the Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
DESCRIPTION:Be ready to interact with featured speaker\, Jeff Spain\, and your fellow participants. \nPlease arrive at 11:30 am.  \nEat. Mingle. Make new friends. \nLearn about the valuable services offered by the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) at Columbus State Community College. MEP is a full-service solutions provider that supports\nCentral Ohio manufacturers. \nFrom consulting and product development to education and talent acquisition\, MEP partners with organizations to grow their manufacturing businesses. MEP has a straightforward mission: to strengthen and empower U.S. manufacturers. It is a unique public-private partnership that delivers comprehensive\, proven solutions to U.S. manufacturers. MEP’s most important goals\, for the manufacturers it serves\, include: accelerating growth\, increasing productivity\, increasing innovation\, and most importantly\, increasing profitability. \nWe will also talk about our manufacturing ecosystem within Central Ohio and answer your questions on that topic. \n*************** \nOur presenter\, Jeff Spain\, is Senior Director\, MEP at Columbus State Community College. Jeff has spent over two decades at Columbus State\, working with Central Ohio employers to plan\, develop\, and\nmanage hundreds of strategic initiatives\, workforce\, and economic development projects. In addition to his work with industry\, Jeff serves as an adjunct instructor at the College\, where his research and practice have focused on applied customer service\, leadership\, and personal productivity training. As the Senior Director of the MEP at Columbus State\, Jeff leads a team with the mantra: “One partner\, multiple service solutions.” \n*************** \nLike all TIGER Events\, this talk is FREE. \nTimeline: \n11:30 am – Lunch / Socializing \n11:50 am – Introduce yourself to our crowd (your “15 Seconds of Fame”) \n12:05 pm – Hand-off to Jeff \n1:00 pm – Wrap / More Socializing \n\n\n\n\n                \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                            \n                        Company*Consent to Use My Image & Voice*By registering for & participating in this event\, I am consenting to the recording of my image and/or voice. I am also authorizing Innovate New Albany to use photographs\, video\, and audio recordings containing my image and/or voice in any medium for any purpose.\n								\n								I AGREE\n							\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        Δ
URL:https://innovatenewalbany.org/new-event/meet-the-ohio-manufacturing-extension-partnership-mep-2/
LOCATION:INNOVATE NEW ALBANY – NEW LOCATION\, 7775 Walton Pkwy\, Suite 100\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:TIGER Talk
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