Public Speaking and Conferences

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National Institute of Standards and Technology - DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PRESENTATION TO BODMAN

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERNCE MOTIGATING VOLCANIC ASH HAZARDS TO AVIATION

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERNCE MOTIGATING VOLCANIC ASH HAZARDS TO AVIATION

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Boise, Idaho for address to the City Club, at the Grove Hotel, "Reflections on a Career in Public Service"

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Hungarian Ambassador Andras Simonyi

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) 21st Annual Conference, with activities in the Dean Acheson Auditorium and the Benjamin Franklin Room. Among officials participating were: Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte; Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Richard Griffin; Deputy Assistant Secretary and head of the Diplomatic Security Service, OSAC Co Chair Joe Morton; .

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) 21st Annual Conference, with activities in the Dean Acheson Auditorium and the Benjamin Franklin Room. Among officials participating were: Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte; Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Richard Griffin; Deputy Assistant Secretary and head of the Diplomatic Security Service, OSAC Co Chair Joe Morton; .

International Trade Administration - WORLDWIDE USFCS CONFERENCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology - DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PRESENTATION TO BODMAN

ServiceNation Summit at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, New York, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian among many participating dignitaries. Secretary Kempthorne delivered opening remarks for the panel, "Stewards of the Planet: The Role of Service in Protecting Our Natural Resources," also featuring an introduction by Take Pride in America Executive Director Katie Loovis and presentations by panelists: Robert Kennedy, Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance; Richard Cizik, Vice President of the National Association of Evangelicals; Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity; Van Jones, Founder and President of Green for All; and Alex Lopez of the LA Conservation Corps. Among entertainers appearing at the Summit was Melinda Doolittle, of "American Idol" fame, who sang the National Anthem.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Federal Summit , Environmental Protection Agency

ServiceNation Summit at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, New York, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian among many participating dignitaries. Secretary Kempthorne delivered opening remarks for the panel, "Stewards of the Planet: The Role of Service in Protecting Our Natural Resources," also featuring an introduction by Take Pride in America Executive Director Katie Loovis and presentations by panelists: Robert Kennedy, Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance; Richard Cizik, Vice President of the National Association of Evangelicals; Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity; Van Jones, Founder and President of Green for All; and Alex Lopez of the LA Conservation Corps. Among entertainers appearing at the Summit was Melinda Doolittle, of "American Idol" fame, who sang the National Anthem.

Secretary's Open Forum session in Loy Henderson Auditorium, hosted by Open Forum Chairman William Keppler

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL PRESENTATION

Activities at Interior Senior Executive Service (SES) Conference

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) 2008 Winter Conference , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TO SPEAK AT BALDRIGE WIMMERS CONFERENCE

Secretary's Open Forum session, featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, and Director of the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard University, Swanee Hunt, along with: the Director of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Vjosa Dobruna; the Director of the Preventive Diplomacy Program at Washington, D.C.'s Center for Strategic and International Studies, Joseph Montville; and Open Forum Chairman William Keppler

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Federal Summit , Environmental Protection Agency

Army Reserve Disability Program Manager Derrick Caulkins provides opening remarks during the 2022 Fort McCoy, Wis., observance Oct. 20, 2022, of Disability Employment Awareness Month at McCoy's Community Center. According to the Library of Congress at https://www.loc.gov/accessibility/disability-employment-awareness-month, in October, Americans observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month by paying tribute to the accomplishments of the men and women with disabilities whose work helps keep the nations economy strong and by reaffirming their commitment to ensure equal opportunity for all citizens. The event was organized by the Army Reserve Equal Employment Opportunity Office at Fort McCoy and by Master Sgt. Ana Guzman with the Fort McCoy Equal Opportunity Office.

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

International Trade Administration - GRAND OPENING CEREMONY OF THE INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE EXPO

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, where he delivered the keynote address at the grand opening and dedication ceremony for the new Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center in the Paradise area of the Park. Secretary Kempthorne was joined at the event by dignitaries including: Washington Congressman Norman Dicks, chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Parks; National Park Service Pacific West Regional Director Jonathan Jarvis; Mount Rainier Superintendent Dave Uberuaga; Interior Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Kameran Onley; Nisqually tribal elder Zelma McCloud; and Peter Jackson of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation.

Meeting of the National Park System Advisory Board, with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas among the officials on hand to discuss National Heritage Areas planning and other issues

National Park System Advisory Board meeting ("Charting a Future for National Heritage Areas"), with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella among the Interior officials participating

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) Symposium

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) awards ceremony, led by AFSA President J. Anthony Holmes, in Benjamin Franklin Room. Awardees included .

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

Breakout meetings, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other federal, state, and private organization officials, conducted as part of the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

International Trade Administration - Industry Trade Advisory Center Plenary

American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) awards ceremony, led by AFSA President J. Anthony Holmes, in Benjamin Franklin Room. Awardees included .

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) 21st Annual Conference, with activities in the Dean Acheson Auditorium and the Benjamin Franklin Room. Among officials participating were: Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte; Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Richard Griffin; Deputy Assistant Secretary and head of the Diplomatic Security Service, OSAC Co Chair Joe Morton; .

Senior staff gathering at Department of Interior headquarters honoring outgoing Office of Surface Mining Director Jeffrey Jarrett, leaving to become Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy at the Department of Energy

International Trade Administration - MBD Conference

Commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Minerals Management Service, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Minerals Management Service Director Johnny Burton, and Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management C. Stephen Allred among the officials on hand

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS DELIVERS KEYNOTE SPEECH AT UNITED STATES AND ASIAN BUSINESS COUNCIL DINNER

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary with Association for Manufacturing Technology

Office of the Secretary - WHITE HOUSE DIGITAL FREEDOM

Emergency essential employee meeting in Dean Acheson Auditorium, with Under Secretary for Management Grant S. Green, Jr.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Office of the Secretary - REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE

Office of Human Resources Management - Secretary Gutierrez Meets with Senior Executive Service

Interior Inspector General Earl Devaney speaking at Office of the Inspector General awards function

Office of the Secretary - REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao at Chinatown in New York City (NYC)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Technology Administration - SECRETARY DONALDS EVANS AT THE TRANSFORMING ENTERPRISE CONFERENCE

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS REMARKS TO 25 TOP RETAIL CEO'S

Minerals Management Service-hosted 2007 International Regulators' Offshore Safety Conference in Miami, Florida, with forum participation by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Stephen Johnson, speaking at the Energy Leadership Forum in Robinsonville, Mississippi, addressing hurricane response and the strengthening of America's energy infrastructure

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Boise, Idaho for address to the City Club, at the Grove Hotel, "Reflections on a Career in Public Service"

International Trade Administration - WORLDWIDE USFCS CONFERENCE

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Farm Policy , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, where he delivered the keynote address at the grand opening and dedication ceremony for the new Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center in the Paradise area of the Park. Secretary Kempthorne was joined at the event by dignitaries including: Washington Congressman Norman Dicks, chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Parks; National Park Service Pacific West Regional Director Jonathan Jarvis; Mount Rainier Superintendent Dave Uberuaga; Interior Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Kameran Onley; Nisqually tribal elder Zelma McCloud; and Peter Jackson of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation.

Economic Development Administration - COMPETITIVENESS IN RURAL US REGIONS

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS PRESENTATION TO TEXTILES MANUFACTURER

Senior staff gathering at Department of Interior headquarters honoring outgoing Office of Surface Mining Director Jeffrey Jarrett, leaving to become Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy at the Department of Energy

National Institute of Standards and Technology - DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PRESENTATION TO BODMAN

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) Symposium

Office of the Secretary - UNITED STATES AND RUSSIAN COMMERCE ENERGY SUMMIT HOUSTON, TX.

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez Address United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Employment and Training Administration / Office of Public Affairs - Swearing-In Emily De Rocce, John Henshaw

Department of Interior senior officials at retreat session at The National Conference Center in Lansdowne, Virginia

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Office of the Secretary - UNITED STATES AND CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL

Activities at Interior Senior Executive Service (SES) Conference

International Trade Administration - Industry Trade Advisory Center Plenary

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Washington, D. C. , May 5, 2010 FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate address the FEMA Black Leadership Summit. He spoke on the ways FEMA is working with leaders in the African-American community to engage the public and encourage everyone to take steps to prepare for an emergency. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Eric Corning, president and CEO of Seafair, gives a speech during a reception at City Hall during Fleet Week, Aug. 3, 2022. Fleet Week Seattle is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Washington to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Minority Business Development Agency - MEDWEEK (EBLS)

Former Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall appearing as guest of honor at Department of Interior headquarters events celebrating the contributions of the former Secretary and the late Congressman Morris Udall

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARIES SNOW, EVANS AND CHAO FOR THE JOBS AND GROWTH TOUR

Office of the Secretary - REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE

International Trade Administration - Industry Trade Advisory Center Plenary

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERNCE MOTIGATING VOLCANIC ASH HAZARDS TO AVIATION

Bureau of Industry and Security - Bureau of Industry Speaker Series Dr. William Jeffrey, Director, National Institute and Standards and Technology (NIST)

International Trade Administration - World Standards Day Awards Announcement

A VIP speaks at the National Mobility Conference at the State Department. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Luncheon activities, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other federal, state, and private organization officials, held during the White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO ARGENTINA

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS FORUM WITH DR. COHEN

Office of the Secretary - National Council of Textile Organization

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - At NASAs Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, center director Bob Cabana speaks after being presented the prestigious Dr. Kurt H. Debus Award. A former U.S. Marine Corps aviator and NASA astronaut, Cabana was honored at the gala Debus Award Dinner. Named for the spaceports first director, the Debus Award was created to recognize significant achievements and contributions made in Florida to American aerospace efforts. The Debus Award was created by the space club's Florida committee to recognize significant achievements and contributions made in Florida to American aerospace efforts.

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration - National Summit on Retirement Savings Delegrate Reception

Office of the Secretary - Senate Hispanic Leadership Summit

Meeting of the National Park System Advisory Board, with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas among the officials on hand to discuss National Heritage Areas planning and other issues

Meeting of Interior's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Employee Organization (GLOBE), at Main Interior

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Gulf Coast Business Group

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