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Get Smarter The annual BizTimes Milwaukee Get Smarter Talent Development Conference was held on Oct. 27 at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino. Attendees heard career development advice from a lineup of top area business executives and entrepreneurs and from a panel of “rising stars” future leaders. 1 Omar Shaikh of SURG Restaurant Group and Amy Hurwitz of iHeartMedia. 2
Jeanne Simmons, associate dean of the Graduate School of Management, Marquette University.
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Qianqian Liu, Sara Slowinski and Elliot Young, all of Rinka Chung Architecture, and Katherine Samboy of Marquette University.
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Arthur Flater of Central Office Systems, Debbie Seeger of Patina Solutions and Michelle Faretta of 360 Direct.
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Tom Gorak and David Reinelt, both of J.F. Ahern Co.
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Adam Kouhel of Marquette University and Matt Cordio, founder of Startup Milwaukee, Skills Pipeline and The Commons.
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Corry Joe Biddle, executive director of Fuel Milwaukee, moderated the “Rising Stars” panel, which included Dustin Zick of Cramer-Krasselt.
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Kelly Skendrelewski of GE Healthcare, Debbie Seeger of Patina Solutions and Amanda Kerkemeyer of GE. Photos by Paul Gaertner, White Dog Photography
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