DISTINGUISHED Speaker Series: Leaders 

Throughout the 2020-21 school year EfTA will be holding free virtual speaking events each month highlighting distinguished professionals from various industries and careers. High school students will have the opportunity to learn about where these professionals have come from, where they are headed and what they have learned. 

These sessions will be run via Zoom on the first and third Thursday every month from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Registration is required in order to attend. Please note that registration closes at 6:00 pm on the day of the session. 
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Speaker Schedule:
March 4 - Woody Pace, Director, Gulf of Mexico Business Unit of Repsol .  
​March 25 - Sallie Rainer, President & CEO of Entergy Texas, Inc. Register here in advance. 
April 8 - Dr. Lynwood Randolph - Retired Aerospace Executive Director of Education at NASA. Register here.
April 22 - Kelli Arena, Chief of Strategic Communications, National Security Agency. Register here.  
May 6 - Dr. Sheree Hughes, Associate Professor of Forensic Science at Sam Houston State University.  Register here.

Thank you to the DLR Group for being our Distinguished Speaker Series Sponsor!
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What I wish I knew podcast 

The EfTA "What I Wish I Knew" is a podcast about the emerging leaders and the steps they are taking to reach the careers they have envisioned for themselves.

We are excited to invite you on this journey as we speak with young leaders from Montgomery County and beyond about their careers, the steps and advice that have helped them along the way and their dreams for their future. So sit back, get comfy and don’t forget to take notes so you to can dream big dreams. 

We are excited to launch Season 2 on January 11! Listen to Season 2 here! 

Listen through Season 1 here! 

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