[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 90 (Monday, May 11, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 26895]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-11309]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration
Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and
Entrepreneurship Meeting
AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Advisory Council on Innovation and
Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, June
4, 2015, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and Friday, June 5,
2015, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EDT. During this time, members will present
proposals to the Secretary of Commerce, identify next steps, and
continue to work on potential committee initiatives on innovation,
entrepreneurship, and workforce/talent.
DATES:
Thursday, June 4, 2015, Time: 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT
Friday, June 5, 2015, Time: 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon EDT
ADDRESSES: June 4, 2015: General Services Administration, 1800 F St
NW., Washington, DC 20006. Teleconference: Dial-In: 1-800-988-9617,
Passcode: 7649366.
June 5, 2015: Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave.,
Washington, DC 20230. Teleconference: Dial-In: 1-800-369-2154,
Passcode: 8915613.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council was chartered on November 10,
2009 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters related to
innovation and entrepreneurship in the United States. NACIE's
overarching focus is recommending transformational policies to the
Secretary that will help U.S. communities, businesses, and the
workforce become more globally competitive. The Council operates as an
independent entity within the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
(OIE), which is housed within the U.S. Commerce Department's Economic
Development Administration. NACIE members are a diverse and dynamic
group of successful entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors, as well
as leaders from nonprofit organizations and academia.
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Council's planned
work initiatives in three focus areas: workforce/talent,
entrepreneurship, and innovation. The final agenda will be posted on
the NACIE Web site at http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the
meeting. Any member of the public may submit pertinent questions and
comments concerning the Council's affairs at any time before or after
the meeting. Comments may be submitted to the Office of Innovation and
Entrepreneurship at the contact information below. Those unable to
attend the meetings in person but wishing to listen to the proceedings
can do so through a conference call line 1-800-988-9617, passcode:
7649366 on June 4 and 1-800-369-2154 passcode: 8915613 on June 5.
Copies of the meeting minutes will be available by request within 90
days of the meeting date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Lenzer Kirk, Director, Office of
Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230; email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-482-
8001; fax: 202-273-4781. Please reference ``NACIE June 4-5 Meeting'' in
the subject line of your correspondence.
Dated: May 5, 2015.
Julie Lenzer Kirk,
Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
[FR Doc. 2015-11309 Filed 5-8-15; 8:45 am]
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