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2016 BizExpo BizTimes Media held its annual BizExpo, a regional businessto-business conference, on Wednesday, May 18, at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee. About 2,500 people attend BizExpo each year, which includes more than 100 exhibitors, three main stage events and 18 free seminars. The main stage events were the Women in Business breakfast, the Bravo! Entrepreneur and I.Q. Awards luncheon and the From the Locker Room to the Boardroom panel in the evening. 1 Sarah Zwicky of Dohmen and Brian McKaig of United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County. 2 Gary Billington of Connect. The. Dots LLC and Jennifer Wolters of Global Furniture Group.
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3 Gequilla Keiser of the Superior Culinary Center and Sara Hathaway of Roomsponder LLC. 4 Linda Jackson of the Milwaukee Times, Shontra Powell of ASQ and Dinah Gant of GG Diversified LLC. 5 A BizExpo attendee playing giant Jenga at the TEC booth. 6 Networking at the BizExpo. 7 Julie and George Mosher accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award. 8 Woman Executive of the Year award recipient Paula Penebaker and BizTimes Media publisher Dan Meyer at the Women in Business breakfast. 9 Women in Business panelists Shontra Powell of ASQ, Debra Kessler of TJ Hale Co., Mary Lou Young of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County, Linda Gorens-Levey of General Capital Group, Kathryn Campbell of Johnson Controls Inc. and moderator Kimberly Kane of Kane Communications Group.
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