Advisory Council Meetings
Listed below are details of meetings, with presentations and reports, of the the statewide Advisory Council
for the Employ Florida Banner Center for Global Logistics...
WINTER 2012
Columbia High School Global Logistics Academy Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
The Employ Florida Banner Center for Global Logistics held its second of only two Advisory Council meetings for this contract year at Columbia High School Global Logistics Academy, its first held at a high school and Career Academy! Thank you CHS!
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The Director and the Executive Committee provided a brief Banner Center update, each Career Academy provided an update on each of their respective programs, and partner Colleges highlighted their Logistics and SCM certificate and degree offerings. CHS staff and Columbia County Board Members were also present, with a word from CHS Principal and Advisory Council Member Terry Huddleston, Columbia County Superintendent Mike Millikin, and County Commissioner Ronald Williams to talk about CHS GLA and the inland port being developed by Columbia County and Plum Creek, whose staff was also present. The Banner Center also honored its partners with an award certificate for each.
Before lunch everyone gathered for the CHS GLA logistics warehouse ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Afterward, discussions continued on the direction the Banner Center should take as it moves forward in fulfilling its mission and is required to be sustainable when the contract with WFI ends on June 30, 2012.
As always, the input and support from the Advisory Council members is deeply appreciated.
Advisory Council - Winter 2012 Session Agenda (222 KB)
Advisory Council - Winter 2012 Session Presentation (2470 KB)
Banner Center for Global Logistics - Facts Sheet (98 KB)
Banner Center for Global Logistics - Who We Are (174 KB)
Advisory Council - Winter 2012 Session Report (228 KB)
FAll 2011
Nova Southeastern University – Orlando Student Educational Center, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
The Employ Florida Banner Center for Global Logistics held its first of only two Advisory Council meetings for this contract year at Nova Southeastern University – Orlando Student Educational Center.
The Director and the Executive Committee provided a brief Banner Center update, Question and Answer session, discussion on upcoming events, and a discussion on the direction the Banner Center should take as it moves forward in fulfilling its mission and is required to be sustainable when the contract with WFI ends on June 30, 2012.
As always, the input and support from the Advisory Council members is deeply appreciated.
Advisory Council - Fall 2011 Session Agenda (105 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2011 Session Presentation Handout (913 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2011 Session E-Packet (3528 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2011 Session Report (210 KB)
Banner Center Succession Plan 2011-12 (483 KB)
Summer 2011
Polk State College – Winter Haven Campus, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
On behalf of the Banner Center, thank you for attending this important session, the last Advisory Council meeting of this budget/contract year. As always, thank you to our Advisory Council Chair Joanne Kazmierski and Vice-Chair Bobby Steele for their continued leadership. It was an eventful and great year!
Advisory Council - Summer 2011 Session Agenda (105 KB)
Advisory Council - Summer 2011 Session Presentation (3356 KB)
Advisory Council - Summer 2011 Session E-Packet (12025 KB)
Advisory Council - Summer 2011 Session Report (132 KB)
Spring 2011
Florida Gateway College, Hosts Key Supply Chain Webinar
On behalf of the Banner Center, thank you for attending our webinar and for your support during our first Advisory Council Meeting via a different delivery medium. And a thank you to our new Advisory Council Chair Joanne Kazmierski and Vice-Chair Bobby Steele for their continued leadership. As officers, they focus on keeping industry at the forefront of our mission and making a difference in the education system and developing a skilled workforce for Florida's logistics and supply chain industry.
Advisory Council - Spring 2011 Session Presentation (2971 KB)
Advisory Council - Spring 2011 Session Binder (2610 KB)
Advisory Council - Spring 2011 Session Report (144 KB)
Winter 2011
University of North Florida, Division of Continuing Education, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
On behalf of the Banner Center, thank you for attending our meeting. It was a pleasure to see everyone, and we hope you enjoyed the Banner Center Update, Lunch, Roundtable Sessions, and more. We also appreciate your input on the industry workforce survey.
Thank you to the University of North Florida and Division of Continuing Education Dean Robert Wood for hosting this session and providing lunch. And a thank you to our new Advisory Council Chair Joanne Kazmierski and Vice-Chair Bobby Steele for their leadership, time, and guidance to the Banner Center. As officers, they focus on keeping industry at the forefront of our mission and making a difference in the education system and developing a skilled workforce for Florida's logistics and supply chain industry.
Finally, a special thanks to Dr. Carrie Blanchard from the Florida Chamber Foundation for her presentation on the newly released Florida Trade and Logistics Study.
Advisory Council - Winter 2011 Session Agenda (40 KB)
Advisory Council - Winter 2011 Session Presentation (4218 KB)
Advisory Council - Winter 2011 Session Report (728 KB)
Advisory Council - Winter 2011 Florida Trade and Logistics Study Presentation (4672 KB)
Florida Trade and Logistics Study (14335 KB)
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Fall 2010
Florida Department of Transportation in Lake City, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
Featuring a Special Session on Florida Transportation Plan 2060!
Summary Notes from this session will be provided to all partner agencies and delivered to the pertinent committees of Florida’s House and Senate.
Thank you for your support of this important session.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to Contact Us.
Advisory Council - Fall 2010 Session Agenda (48 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2010 Session Presentation (9301 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2010 Session Report (1138 KB)
2060 Florida Transportation Plan Presentation (6833 KB)
> 2060 Florida Transportation Plan Website
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Summer 2010
Broward College, South Campus, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
We had a brief Banner Center update and then immediately broke out into our Roundtable Pillars. These sessions provided us with industry guidance which supports future planning for the Banner Center and members have reported that they enjoy the interaction of working in small groups. The Roundtable Pillars make a strong impact on Florida’s education and workforce development system.
Thank you for your support of this important session.
Advisory Council - Summer 2010 Session Agenda (173 KB)
Advisory Council - Summer 2010 Session Report (509 KB)
Winter 2010
University of North Florida, Division of Continuing Education, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
On behalf of the Banner Center, thank you for attending our meeting. It was a pleasure to see everyone, and we hope you enjoyed the Banner Center Update, Lunch, and Roundtable Sessions. We also appreciate your input on the evaluation forms and will make every effort to incorporate your ideas into the next meeting.
Banner Center Director Elaine Puri would especially like to thank Advisory Council Chair Claude Revels and Vice-Chair Joanne Kazmierski for their leadership, time, and guidance to the Banner Center. As officers, they focus on keeping industry at the forefront of our mission and making a difference in the education system and developing a skilled workforce for Florida's logistics and supply chain industry.
Advisory Council - Spring 2010 Session Agenda (35 KB)
Advisory Council - Spring 2010 Session Report (4485 KB)
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Fall 2009
Polk State College, Lakeland Campus, Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
The agenda for this important four hour session includes: Introduction of new Advisory Council members, Recap of Advisory Council spring session, 2009 Banner Center Updates, Strategic Plan Highlights, Partner Updates, Education and Industry Certification, several new issues for Florida’s economic growth and we will have some very special guest speakers.
It is because of our Advisory Council Members' continued commitment and support that the Banner Center, University of North Florida and Polk State College continues to move in a positive and successful direction.
Advisory Council - Fall 2009 Session Report (98 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2009 Session Agenda & Pres. (2302 KB)
Advisory Council - Handbook (332 KB)
Banner Center for Global Logistics - Facts Sheet (98 KB)
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Courses as of Fall 2009 (214 KB)
Gainesville.com - Canal fever: Can we catch it? - 20090607 (35 KB)
Gainesville.com - Business leaders seek road map to future - 20090604 (21 KB)
FloridaTrend.com - Florida Logistics and Supply Chain Report - 20090201 (69 KB)
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Fall 2008
University of North Florida Hosts Spring 2008 Supply Chain Session
The Fall 2008 Advisory Council meeting of the Banner Center was held on September 25th at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida.
Advisory Council - Fall 2008 Session Report (272 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2008 Session Agenda & Pres. (5008 KB)
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Spring 2008
Polk State College Hosts Fall 2008 Supply Chain Session
The Spring 2008 Advisory Council meeting of the Banner Center was held on May 20th at the Polk State College, in Lakeland, Florida.
Advisory Council - Spring 2008 Session Report (170 KB)
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Fall 2007
LYNX Transportation Hosts Fall 2007 Supply Chain Session
The fall Advisory Council meeting for Banner Center was held on November 14th at LYNX – Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority in downtown Orlando, Florida.
Special thanks to Linda Watson, CEO, LYNX, for hosting the fall session of the Advisory Council.
Advisory Council - Fall 2007 Session Report (253 KB)
Advisory Council - Fall 2007 Session Agenda & Pres. (773 KB)
Summer 2007
Florida Trend Magazine Hosts Key Supply Chain Session
Banner Center Statewide Advisory Council
Advisory Council - Launch 2007 Session Agenda & Pres. (432 KB)
Florida Trend partnered with Banner Center to host the launch session of the new Statewide Advisory Council. The Statewide Advisory Council is made up of Florida's top business leaders and experts in the fields of logistics and distribution, and will meet on a regular basis as determined by the Council to cultivate curricula, communications, and talent. These steps are essential to establishing Florida as a place where excellence in supply chain builds careers, companies, and markets.
The Council team met in the 6th floor large conference room in the St. Pete Times Building in St. Petersburg, Florida, on June 6th.
The agenda for this important four hour launch session included:
- Introduction to Council members.
- Profile of the Banner Process.
- Findings and Concepts for Logistics and Distribution Firms.
- Regional Perspectives.
- Establishing a Flexible Communications Protocol for Council Participants.
Summary notes from this launch session will be provided to all partner agencies and delivered to the pertinent committees of Florida's House and Senate.
Special thanks in advance to Advisory Council members for investing your valuable time with this team of leaders.
