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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">TechAmerica Board of Directors Education Event - Strategic Planning: Navigating the New Normal</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2010-09-23T07:30:00" datetime="2010-09-23T07:30:00">Thursday, September 23, 2010 from 7:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2010-09-23T10:00:00" datetime="2010-09-23T10:00:00">10am</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202391777'><span class='fn org p-name'>Heathman Hotel</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">1001 SW Broadway</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97205</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1001%20SW%20Broadway,%20Portland%20OR%2097205%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>About the Event: Given the current great recession, the standard strategic planning process may not be enough. Many leaders are after superior resources, speed, and a deeper understanding of the underlying forces in the business environment. Those that have these capabilities in their planning are likely in the lead or will emerge leaders.</p> <p>What is the new normal? Join a panel of directors and strategists as they discuss the following:</p> <ul> <li>Today’s strategic environment</li> <li>The role of the board in strategic planning today</li> <li>Quarterly vs. annual planning cycles</li> <li>Capability logic (resources)</li> <li>Guerrilla logic (speed)</li> <li>Complexity logic (business climate)</li> <li>Aligning the entire organization to the strategic plan</li> <li>Recent best practices</li> </ul> <p>Panelists: - L.B. Day, President, LB Day and Company, Inc. , current board member, Microchip Technology and Lynguent Technology L. B. Day and Company, Inc. is a strategic planning and organization design consulting firm. Mr. Day’s specialty areas include strategic planning, executive development, and organization design.</p> <ul> <li><p>Rick Wills, former CEO & Chairman, Tektronix, Inc., current board member, FEI Company Mr. Wills joined Tektronix in 1979 and has held a variety of positions during his tenure. In January 2008, after eight successful years leading the company, Mr. Wills was named Chairman of Tektronix. Mr. Wills transitioned from day-to-day operations to a consulting role, providing strategic guidance to senior management of Tektronix and the Danaher Test and Measurement platform until June 2008.</p></li> <li><p>Scott Grout, President and Chief Executive Officer, RadiSys Corporation Scott joined RadiSys in 2002. Prior to joining RadiSys, Scott was President and Chief Executive Officer of Chorum Technologies, Inc., a privately held company based in Richardson Texas, where he was responsible for the company's expansion efforts including initiatives for accelerating business development, technology research, product manufacturing and talent recruitment (more).</p></li> </ul> <p>Moderator: - Scott Demorest, Principal and co-founder of ACME Business Consulting, LLC ACME is a Portland based management consultancy. Their core competency is managing the execution of the elements within a corporations strategic plan.</p> <p>Event Details: When: September 23, 2010 Time: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Where: The Heathman Hotel, Portland, OR Cost: $100 TechAmerica members, $150 nonmember</p> <p>Register: (503) 624-5715 or at <a href="http://www.techamerica.org/september2010bod">http://www.techamerica.org/september2010bod</a></p> <p>Thank you sponsors: The Brentwood Group, KPMG LLP, Stoel Rives LLP</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://www.techamerica.org/september2010bod">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>