 The Washington Group (TWG)
Annual Leadership Conference 2011
Saturday February 19, 2011, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Washington, D.C.
U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
Washington, D.C., Friday, February 11, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Washington Group (TWG) is pleased to invite you to its annual TWG Leadership Conference - 2011 "Ukraine's Current Reality and Prospects - Ukrainian-American Community Needs and Directions" being held Saturday, February 19, 2011 - 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the L'Enfant Plaza Hotel (www.lenfantplazahotel.com), 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington, DC 20024
The TWG Conference is open to the public and will consist of interactive panel discussions on today's key Ukraine-related issues in Ukraine itself (morning session) and in the United States (afternoon session), according to Andrew Bihun, President, The Washington Group (TWG).
The latter will feature issues and tasks facing existing, and possibly new, Ukrainian-American organizations, as well as their broadening relationships with governmental and NGO supporters representing a wide range of professions and activities.
TWG CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
The TWO Annual Conference will feature presentations by the following experts from Washington, DC and beyond:
- Ambassador Oleksandr Motsyk, Embassy of Ukraine, Washington, DC
- Ambassador William Green Miller, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Ambassador Steven Pifer, Brookings Institution
- Judge Bohdan Futey, U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- Lawrence Silverman, U.S. Department of State
- Orest Deychakiwsky, U.S. Helsinki Commission
- Nadia Diuk, National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
- Morgan Williams, SigmaBleyzer, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
- James Greene, Effective Engagement Strategies
- Nadia McConnell, U.S.-Ukraine Foundation (USUF)
- Michael Sawkiw, Ukrainian Congress Committee of America – UNIS
- Ihor Gawdiak, Ukrainian-American Coordinating Council (UACC)
- Myron Smorodsky, Ukrainian-American Bar Association
- Oleh Wolowyna, Center for Demographic and Socio-Economic Research of Ukrainians in the US
- Mykhajlo Datsenko, Ukraina Citizens International Association
REGISTRATION FOR TWG CONFERENCE
Registration fee: $30.00, students $10.00, payable by check or cash at the door. Space is limited. Please register as soon as possible to
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. Please include name, affiliation, phone, email and an indication of full or student payment option.
In this effort, TWG appreciates the cooperation of the Taras Shevchenko School of Ukrainian Studies of Greater Washington, DC (Ridna Shkola), see www.ukieschool.org, which is hosting a Ukrainian Winter Ball in the same hotel (L'Enfant Plaza), on the same evening (Saturday, February 19), see
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=gb64cddab&oeidk=a07e34tiv6g18df28a9.
CONFERENCE CO-SPONSORS
TWG, (www.TheWashingtonGroup.org) is very grateful for the continued support and cooperation of the co-sponsors:
- U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
- Ukrainian-American Bar Association (UABA)
- Taras Shevchenko School of Ukrainian Studies of Greater Washington, DC (Ridna Shkola)
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