Request an Appearance | Commerce Secretary Anthony M. Copeland To invite Secretary Copeland to an event or speaking opportunity in your community, please fill out this form as completely as you can. Name of your event Enter the title of this opportunity - how will people refer to your event when they speak about it? Day and date of your event Month MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Day Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 Year Year20192020202120222023 Event location (venue & its street address) Indoor or Outdoor Location - None - Indoor Outdoor Where will the main function take place? Venue setup Describe some of the details about the venue. Will there be a stage, chair, podium, microphone, cameras, etc.? Type of event What's happening? Is it an annual meeting, a conference, a press conference, a tour - something else? Event start time Hour Hour123456789101112 : Minute Minute000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859 am pm When does the overall event begin? Event end time Hour Hour123456789101112 : Minute Minute000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859 am pm When does the overall event end? Later, we'll ask when you wish the Secretary to begin speaking (if that's part of this request) Audience description Who's coming to this event? Number of people attending (estimate) List Elected Officials, Company Officials, Other Dignitaries Attending Please provide names and their titles Attire Business, casual, black tie? What will people be wearing? Will food be served? Yes No Special parking instructions? Describe how the Secretary will find his parking spot and then how does he proceed to reach the actual venue. Is the event open to the public? Yes No Will media/press be attending? Yes No Host Organization Who is hosting and coordinating the event? Contact person Who's the person managing this event or appearance opportunity? Contact person's phone numbers Provide both office and mobile numbers if possible. Contact person's email address Day of event contact person Who will greet the Secretary on the day of the event at the venue, and will be available to sort out any questions? Day of contact's mobile phone number Security point of contact Is this an invitation for the Secretary to speak? * Yes No Format for the speech? Is this a keynote address, welcoming remarks, a roundtable or panel discussion, or something else? Speaking start time and duration of remarks? What time does the Secretary begin his remarks during the event, and for how long should he speak? What does your audience want to hear? Topics or talking points? Please suggest 3-10 message points or topics for the Secretary to mention in his remarks. Who should be thanked or acknowledged? Anything else that should be addressed? Who will introduce the Secretary? What is this person's name, title and role? Other speakers (either confirmed or invited) * Please provide names and job titles. Enter 'none' if that's the case. Additional details What else should we know to evaluate this opportunity? Supplemental information such as the invitation, program, agenda, bios of other participants, run of show should be sent as a separate PDF or word document to patrice.bethea@nccommerce.com CAPTCHAThis question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.