Native Business Virtual Summit CEO Roundtable: Gain knowledge & insights from successful CEOs across Indian Country.
Enjoy this CEO Roundtable from our Native Business Virtual Summit and gain knowledge & insights from successful CEOs across Indian Country. This roundtable examines the leadership strategies that executives at Tribally and Native-owned enterprises deploy to innovate, streamline communications, adapt, manage risk, and continually uplevel business operations.
Conversations evaluate the response by leadership to the COVID-19 pandemic and organizational shifts, including those that will continue long after the coronavirus crisis and associated economic fallout subside. We dive into Tribal businesses’ calibrated goals and milestones for the years ahead and reflect on leadership tools and advice for future leaders in Indian Country.
Our CEO Roundtable participants include:
- Mr. Chuck Garrett the CEO of Cherokee Nation Businesses
- Mr. Troy Clay the CEO of MNO-Bmadsen
- Mr. Derek Valdo the CEO of AMERIND.
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Native Business Magazine
Carmen Davis - Founder, Publisher and Executive Editor
Mrs. Davis is the founder, publisher and executive editor of the only Native American wholly owned and operated national tribal business publication, Native Business Magazine, and the producer of the annual and nationally attended Native Business Summit.
Mrs. Davis is also president of Davis Strategy Group has over 23 years of service to Indian Country and as an entrepreneur she has successfully established, operated, managed and grown several businesses in multiple sectors. She is equal parts a strategic visionary and behind-the-scenes implementor, essential in guiding and overseeing every process of brand development, business expansion, nation-to-nation relationship building and more.
She was named in 2009 as one of the first recipients of the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s, “40 Under 40” award which recognizes up and coming community and business leaders from across Indian Country.