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2nd Annual Houston Veterans Business, Career / Employment & Resource  EXPO Returns to the George R. Brown Convention Center
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2nd Annual Houston Veterans Business, Career / Employment & Resource EXPO Returns to the George R. Brown Convention Center

September 08 2023

This month, veteran-focused organizations and veteran-owned businesses will converge at the George R. Brown Convention Center for the Second Annual Houston Veterans Business, Career / Employment & Resource EXPO. With 200 exhibitors comprised of veteran-owned businesses, veteran friendly employers, veteran resources and an impressive lineup of key speakers, this year's event promises to be an exceptional showcase of entrepreneurship, innovation, and community engagement.

"There's a unique blend of discipline, adaptability, and vision that veterans bring to the business world and that are doing some amazing work," says Dave Weaver, founder of the Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce. "This event not only showcases their achievements but also fosters an environment of support and growth as well as a massive effort of awareness of Veteran Owned Businesses in our community.”

Set to take place on September 22 and 23, the Houston Veterans Business, Career / Employment & Resource EXPO serves as a premier platform for veteran business owners and entrepreneurs from various industries to display their products, services, and innovations.

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Last year, the inaugural event saw a turnout of over 1,000 attendees. This year, the EXPO is expecting an even larger turnout, with a rich tapestry of exhibitors ranging from tech startups to artisanal craft-makers, all founded and led by veterans along with veteran-friendly employers creating meaningful career opportunities and hiring event. This expo is open to the public and free for attendees.

Several highlights planned for the EXPO include:

Business Relationship Building Sessions to include Cup of JoeY (23 Sept):  Opportunities for attendees to connect with potential investors, clients, and partners.

Workshops: Tailored to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by veteran owners & entrepreneurs. Topics include scaling your business, accessing capital, and leveraging veteran-specific resources.

Key Speakers:  Esteemed industry leaders and successful veteran entrepreneurs will share their insights and stories of resilience and triumph.

For more information about the event schedule, registration, sponsorship opportunities and a comprehensive list of exhibitors, please visit www.HoustonVeteransBusinessEXPO.org




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