2020 Great Lakes Conference & Exhibition
February 20, 2020
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL
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- Key Stats
- Photos
- Competition Results
- Participant Quotes
- Social Media Contest Winners
- Sponsor Recap
- Special Thanks
Key Stats
- 900 total attendees
- 800 students
- 50 Facilitators/Chaperones
- 50 volunteers
- 45 firms
- 30 schools
- 15 competitions
Photos
Competition Results
Participant Quotes
“The Great Lakes trade show gave us all a chance to meet new people and share our VE experiences. I really enjoyed competing in the elevator pitch competition.” – Teagan O’Bryan, VE Student, Imagineers
“Great opportunity to network with other businesses. My favorite part was trading with other VE students.” – Jonathan Tamayo, VE Student, Imagineers
“Great Companies..even better people” – Lucas Johnson, VE Student, Cypher Skymall
Social Media Contest Winners
A-1 Enterprises, Fenton High School, Bensenville, IL
Shoe Guru, Waubonsie Valley High School, Aurora, IL
WayBound, Inc., Fenton High School, Fenton, MI
Last week few of our members went to the Chicago trade show, here's our booth design #veinternational pic.twitter.com/36vVkyZFBU
— WayBound Inc. VE (@WayBound_fhs) February 24, 2020
Sponsor Recap
Special Thanks
- Intuit for sponsoring and judging the QuickBooks Challenge
- HSBC for providing 20 judges