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Global Citizens' Coffee Circle

  • Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale Old Town 3311 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ, 85251 United States (map)

Global Citizens’ Coffee Circle

Thursday, February 29th | 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town Scottsdale | Diamondbacks Room

3311 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Join us for a morning coffee hour to welcome a delegation of European leaders visiting from 13 different countries to explore the U.S. Electoral Process.

Delegates will be visiting from Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania and Spain.

Coffee and pastries provided for attendees.

 

Cost to attend:

General Admission: $5


Event Agenda:

8:15 AM | Registration Opens

8:30 AM | Coffee and Mingling with Visiting & Community Leaders

8:45 AM | Speaking Program

  • Welcome | Kristin Allen, President & CEO, Global Ties Arizona

  • Opening Remarks | Barry Wong, Chair of the Board of Directors, Global Ties Arizona

  • Special Speaker | The Honorable David Cook, Arizona State Representative & Chairman, AZ House International Trade Committee

  • Introduction & Remarks from Visiting Delegates

9:15 AM | Continued Visitation among Guests

10:00 AM | Event Conclusion


Special Speaker Bio

Representative David L. Cook

David was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma into a farming and ranching family and grew up being active in 4-H and FFA. In 1985, he moved to Arizona and graduated from Miami High School.

His first career was in the electrical apparatus field; helping farmers with irrigation pumps and controls. After several years, David moved back to Globe and worked for the Department of Corrections (DOC), retiring as a Sergeant with numerous achievements within the department. In his role as a legislator, David uses his 12 years of experience in DOC to understand the needs of the corrections industry and inter-departmental administration.

Read more here.

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