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The Pinnacle Q1 2019
Hawai’i Leading the way in the Pacific
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N early 2019, the Smart City Hawaii Team launched a program called the “Technological Diplomacy Initiative.” This program consists of monthly meetings in which the Hawaii Team hosts an educational session for the AEG/HICC Sales, Events and Executive Staff as well as an open Q&A forum.
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Boosts Santa Clara Convention Center “Thank you to the entire Smart City Team for making our meeting successful! You responded to our last minute request quickly and professionally.” Katie Tirschel, Design Con Corporate — Las Vegas “I mainly worked with Lester Michael (CSSR III). He was very helpful right from our first phone call. And we
Houston — NRG Meeting Miss Moo
D In these meetings, the team covers topics that imbue Smart City’s partners with a working knowledge of networking technologies and their respective capabilities. Events industry topics are selected, such as “Types of Networks”, “Importance of WiFi Frequencies” and “FCC Regulations”. The goal is to give our partners a broad sense of networking technology and making it accessible to their day-to-day tasks with clientele. The Q&A forum following the educational block makes the Smart City Hawaii Team available to answer any questions that the AEG/HICC staff have for them, recent issues or concerns from past clients, inquiries that they are currently handling with prospective clients, or simply any technological curiosity they wish to have addressed. The main goal of these sessions is to let our partners in Hawaii know that our door is always open, that we are ready to go the extra mile when needed, and that we are always proactive towards supporting our goals, leading the way in an ever-evolving landscape.
emailed numerous times throughout the process. He was easily reachable, very knowledgeable and eased so much of my stress about this booth.” Zap Surgical Systems America’s Center Convention Complex “I felt that the Smart City staff were a part of my team and helped in every way. It was truly a pleasure working the Daryl Olson (General Manager), Corey Anderson (Technician) and Keith Bean (Technician). They had everything ready the moment I entered the building.” Dean West, United Methodist Conference showcases Western heritage and provides year-round educational support within the community. More than 34,000 individuals serving on 108 different committees are responsible for helping maintain its charitable purpose year after year. Since its beginning in 1932, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has committed more than $475 million to the youth of Texas.
URING the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, our NRG Park team spent some time with the show’s mascot Miss Moo. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo promotes agriculture by hosting an annual, family-friendly The event covers the entire NRG Park experience that educates and enter- complex and last three weeks. tains the public, supports Texas youth,
Picture LEFT to RIGHT: Chris Pendleton (General Manager), Zackery Smith (Technician), Elvis Guy (Technician), Miss Moo, Apollo Tee (Technician) and Fredy Andrade (Technician)
