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Houston Business United with Ukraine

Monday, May 2, 2022

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual Event

Save to Calendar 2022-05-02 12:00:00 2022-05-02 13:00:00 Houston Business United with Ukraine The Greater Houston Partnership stands united with the citizens of Houston and the international community both here and abroad in supporting the Ukraine. As we have all watched the devastation happening in Ukraine over the past few weeks, many are asking how they might be able to support the humanitarian relief efforts.  Join the Partnership for a special webinar providing an overview of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and how Houston individuals and businesses can provide support to the people of Ukraine.  Program participants include:  Partnership President and CEO Bob Harvey The Honorable Vitalii Tarasiuk, Consul General of Ukraine Michael Bleyzer, Founder Daar Charitable Foundation & SigmaBleyzer Jessica Bleyzer, Partner, SigmaBleyzer Rina O'Malley, Executive Board Member and Director of Communications, Daar Charitable Foundation Michael Mizwa, Director, Global Health, Texas Children’s Hospital and Chief Executive Officer, Baylor College of Medicine International Pediatric AIDS Initiative  Consul General Tarasiuk has served in the Ukrainian foreign ministry for 18 years, including two assignments at its Embassy in Washington. He has also served as deputy director of the Ministry and as Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine. Michael Bleyzer is the founder of Houston-based SigmaBleyzer, one of Eastern Europe's largest and most experienced private equity investors. Michael was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and came to the U.S. in 1978, where he became an American citizen. *Utilizing a Zoom account and logging in through your computer is highly recommended for the best viewing experience. Interactive discussions and video chat are encouraged for this event. Your registration through Zoom will be approved by Partnership staff after confirming your organization's membership status. Once approved, you will receive an email with the Zoom meeting information. This link and password are unique to you and cannot be forwarded.    Registration will close on Sunday, May 1. All attendees must register in advance. , , , Houston.org ghp@houston.org America/Chicago public
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About this Event

The Greater Houston Partnership stands united with the citizens of Houston and the international community both here and abroad in supporting the Ukraine.

As we have all watched the devastation happening in Ukraine over the past few weeks, many are asking how they might be able to support the humanitarian relief efforts. 

Join the Partnership for a special webinar providing an overview of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and how Houston individuals and businesses can provide support to the people of Ukraine. 

Program participants include: 

  • Partnership President and CEO Bob Harvey
  • The Honorable Vitalii Tarasiuk, Consul General of Ukraine
  • Michael Bleyzer, Founder Daar Charitable Foundation & SigmaBleyzer
  • Jessica Bleyzer, Partner, SigmaBleyzer
  • Rina O'Malley, Executive Board Member and Director of Communications, Daar Charitable Foundation
  • Michael Mizwa, Director, Global Health, Texas Children’s Hospital and Chief Executive Officer, Baylor College of Medicine International Pediatric AIDS Initiative 

Consul General Tarasiuk has served in the Ukrainian foreign ministry for 18 years, including two assignments at its Embassy in Washington. He has also served as deputy director of the Ministry and as Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine.

Michael Bleyzer is the founder of Houston-based SigmaBleyzer, one of Eastern Europe's largest and most experienced private equity investors. Michael was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and came to the U.S. in 1978, where he became an American citizen.

*Utilizing a Zoom account and logging in through your computer is highly recommended for the best viewing experience. Interactive discussions and video chat are encouraged for this event.

Your registration through Zoom will be approved by Partnership staff after confirming your organization's membership status. Once approved, you will receive an email with the Zoom meeting information. This link and password are unique to you and cannot be forwarded. 
 
Registration will close on Sunday, May 1. All attendees must register in advance.

Tickets

Individual
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$35

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Agenda

Zoom Webinar
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

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