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TIME & PLACE

October 17, 2019
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
7:30am – 4:30pm

REGISTRATION

$125.00 Per Ticket - Register now 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Call 215-464-8550

ABOUT DVIRC

The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC) is a regional economic development organization with a public purpose – to support the profitable growth of small and mid-sized U.S. manufacturers.

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

The 2019 Summit celebrates the region’s rich heritage of manufacturing leadership and innovation in the world. We are proud of our past, and dedicated to regaining this global reputation. The Summit provides a unique opportunity for attendees to establish new relationships, gain new opportunities, and learn and share best practices.

The world is being driven by the exponential growth of technological advances. At the core of these disruptions, you will find manufacturing. We believe DVIRC’s vision can become a reality due to our incredible ecosystem of manufacturers, educational institutions, designers, hardware entrepreneurs, technology integrators, community leaders, and public representatives. Together we can make Philadelphia the greatest manufacturing city in the world, again; while growing a vibrant economy that everyone benefits from.

Keynote & Speakers

KEYNOTE

TREVOR MOAWAD

Mental Conditioning Expert and Strategic Advisor

Renowned mental conditioning expert and strategic advisor in the field of mental performance, Moawad works with the world’s most elite talent in sports, business, military, and life to maximize their potential. Named the “Sports World’s Best Brain Trainer” by Sports Illustrated, Moawad’s mission is clear: to motivate the motivated.

More About Trevor Moawad

Moawad is well known for being the mental coach to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and has worked closely with prestigious NCAA Football programs and coaches, including Nick Saban, Kirby Smart, and Jimbo Fisher. Moawad has been part of eight National Championship games. Additionally, Trevor continues to support the U.S. Special Operations Community, Major League Baseball, the NBA, UFC, and many other elite professionals. Moawad is the author of the highly-anticipated 2020 book It Takes What It Takes: How to Think Neutrally and Gain Control of Your Life.

Prior to starting his own mental conditioning company, Trevor held multiple roles as both Director of Mental Conditioning and Director of the multi-disciplined IMG Performance Institute (at the IMG Academies in Bradenton, Florida). More recently, he was the vice president of Pro/Elite Sports and Mindset at the prestigious Athletes Performance Institute (now EXOS in Phoenix, AZ).

Moawad was raised in Washington State and is the son of world-renowned peak performance educator, the late Bob Moawad. Bob was an original contributor to Chicken Soup for the Soul and the former president of the National Association for Self-Esteem.

As an athlete, Moawad was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame at Charles Wright Academy in Tacoma, Washington, and in 2018 was selected as the Academy’s Distinguished Alumni of the Year. Trevor was an all-conference, two-sport athlete, at Occidental College, the same school that produced both Jack Kemp and Barack Obama. At Occidental, Moawad received both his bachelor’s degree in Politics and his Master’s degree in Education. Moawad yearly presents the Trevor Moawad Leadership Award at Occidental, a designation to the top male and female athletes, who make an exceptional commitment to making their teammates better both on and off the field.

Trevor continues to be a thought leader in the performance space, appearing consistently in the global media, including ESPN, SI, Fox Sports, NPR, USA Today, The Herald Tribune, Outside the Lines and a number of national, regional and local outlets. Moawad costarred with Russell Wilson in ESPN’s QB2QB in 2018, as well as appearing for a third season in ESPN’s Draft Academy.

BRIAN BEAULIEU

CEO & Chief Economist, ITR Economics

Brian will provide his entertaining and accurate perspective to help business leaders increase profits through business cycle trend analysis, forecasting and effective planning. This is your opportunity to help plan for your business. ITR has a 94.7 % forecast accuracy rating 4 quarters out since 1985!