2019 Employers Breakfast

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2019 Employer Breakfast
Guest speaker: Deon Clark

The Employer Breakfast, hosted by the Burnsville Chamber Business Education Network, is an opportunity to:

• Be inspired by our guest speaker, Deon Clark
• Receive updates on workforce issues in Burnsville
• Hear from teachers, business people and students participating in programs that are enhancing our talend pipeline right here in Burnsville like externships, certificate classes and more!
• Network and learn how to connect with resources to build your talent pipeline.

Our guest speaker, Deon Clark is the President and CEO of The Legacy Initiative (TLI); a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity, that identifies and fulfills the needs of underserved community members by strategically coordinating the collaborative efforts of new and existing resources. Mr. Clark is also the CEO of TCI Solutions, LLC; a company providing innovative education and training solutions for educators of and educational institutions in traditional and non-traditional settings.

Mr. Clark spent over 8 years in the United States Navy as a Nuclear Plant Operator, Mechanic and Instructor. He then went on to obtain a Senior Nuclear Reactor Operator Instructor certification, and is one of few African Americans in the nation qualified to teach Nuclear Power Operations to Licensed Nuclear Reactor Operators. 

The Burnsville Chamber Business Education Network was formed in December of 2017 by the Burnsville Chamber and ISD 191.  Current programs currently include:
Workplace Skills Certificate Class at Burnsville High School

• Teacher & Counselor Externship
• Employer Breakfast
• South Metro Student Job Fair
• Workbased Learning Certificate for students