History & Business Presentations by Edward E. Gordon
Since 1968 Edward E. Gordon has given presentations or provided consulting services for a wide variety of clients. For your convenience, this list is divided into the following categories:
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Businesses & Corporations
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Chambers of Commerce
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Museums & Libraries
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Professional, Business, & Trade Associations
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Workforce-Economic Development Agencies
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Governmental Agencies
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Non-Profit Associations & Organizations
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Religious Organizations
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Adult Education Organizations & Agencies
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Colleges & Universities
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Community-Technical Colleges & Associations
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Literacy & Tutoring Associations & Conferences
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Professional Education Associations
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School Districts, Associations, & Governmental Agencies
Client List
Businesses & Corporations
- Accenture
- Aetna Insurance
- Allstate Insurance
- American Honda Motors
- American Institute for Research
- Amtrak
- Angus Chemical Company
- Arthur Anderson
- Bimba Manufacturing
- Blue Cross / Blue Shield
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe
- Carson Pirie Scott & Co.
- Chicago Hilton and Towers
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange
- Clorox
- Continental Can Company
- Corboy & Demetrio
- Corporate University Review
- Courtyards of Marriott
- Eli Research
- Employee Benefit News
- Federal Sign
- Fireman’s Fund Insurance
- GM / UAW
- Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
- Griffith Laboratories
- Home Box Office (HBO)
- Homequity
- Human Capital Institute
- IBM
- Interstate National Insurance
- J.C. Penney Company
- Kaiser Group
- Lakewood Media Group
- Marriott Residence Inns
- McDermott, Will & Emery
- Metra (Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter R.R.)
- Moore Business Forms
- Microsoft Corporation
- Morton International
- Motorola
- Newly Weds Foods
- NICOR
- Northern Trust Bank
- Nurses’ Quarters
- NutraSweet
- Panasonic
- Pearson Prentice-Hall
- Premark International
- PriceWaterhouseCoopers
- Schless Construction
- Softbanks Technology Forum
- Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal
- Tellabs, Inc.
- Thompson Publishing
- Training Magazine Conference & Expo
- U.S. Gypsum
- W.W. Grainger
- Walgreens
- Wolf & Company Midwest
- Worth Bank & Trust
Chambers of Commerce
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Washington, D.C.)
- Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
- Delaware State Chamber of Commerce
- Eugene Chamber of Commerce (Oregon)
- Gary Chamber of Commerce (Indiana)
- Greater Santa Ana Regional Economic Partnership (California)
- Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce (North Carolina)
- Mansfield Chamber of Commerce (Ohio)
- Northwest & Schaumburg Association of Commerce & Industry (Illinois)
- St. Louis Regional Commerce & Growth Association
- Wausau Chamber of Commerce (Wisconsin)
- Wooster / Orrville / Rittman Areas Chambers of Commerce (Ohio)
Museums & Libraries
- Midway Village Museum (Rockford, IL)
- Museum of Flight (Seattle, WA)
- Newberry Library (Chicago, IL)
- Palm Springs Air Museum (CA)
- Rancho Mirage Library (CA)
- Tolerance Museum (Rancho Mirage, CA)
- Wright Museum of World War II (Wolfeboro, NH)
- U.S. Army Museum (Fort Belvoir, VA)
- USS Silversides Submarine Museum (Muskegon, MI)
Professional, Business & Trade Associations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- American Management Association (AMA)
- American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
- Associated Equipment Distributors Association
- Associated General Contractors of America
- Associated Press Managing Editors
- Chicagoland Chapter ASTD
- Association for Computer-Based Systems for Career Information
- Association of Legal Administrators
- Cable Television Human Resource Association
- California Apprenticeship Council
- CPA Roundtable
- Chicago Compensation Association
- The Conference Board (New York)
- The Conference Board of Canada
- Economic Development Council (Chicago)
- First Coast Real Estate Association (Florida)
- Human Capital Institute
- IEEE-USA
- Illinois Society for Clinical Social Workers
- Independent Writers of Chicago
- International Order of the Golden Rule
- International Society for Performance Improvement
- Legatus
- Michigan Manufacturers Association
- Minnesota Professional Association of Computer Trainers
- Midwest Distributors Association
- National Association of Manufacturers
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- National Council for Workforce Education
- New York Association of Training & Employment Professionals
- North American Die Casting Association
- Palm Springs Women’s Press Club
- Palm Springs Writers Guild
- Professional Association of Computer Trainers (PACT)
- Professional Writers of Chicago
- Railroad Personnel Association
- Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals
- Society of Midland Authors
- Squadron A Association (New York, NY)
- Valve Manufacturing Association
- Variety Club of the Desert (CA)
- Vermont Society of Certified Public Accountants
Workforce-Economic Development Agencies
- Boone & Winnebago Counties Workforce Investment Board (Illinois)
- Career Source Capital Region (Florida)
- Centergy (Wisconsin)
- Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council
- Chicago Workforce Investment Board
- Civic Affairs Society (Chicago)
- Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (Palm Springs, CA area)
- Crossroads Workforce Investment Board (Illinois)
- DeKalb / Kendall County Jobs Training Service (Illinois)
- Halton Industry Education Council, Ontario, Canada
- Kentuckiana Works (Greater Louisville Workforce Board)
- Lake County Integrated Services Delivery Board (Indiana)
- Lenawee Economic Development Corporation (Michigan)
- Manufacturers Resource Conference (Illinois)
- Marshalltown Economic Development Conference (Iowa)
- Michigan Works — Thumb Area
- Michigan Works — Upper Peninsula
- Milwaukee 7 Economic Development Partnership
- Moving Niagara Forward (Canada)
- National Association of Workforce Development Professionals
- National Network of Sector Partners
- The New North (Wisconsin)
- New York Association of Training & Employment Professionals
- North Carolina Workforce Partnership
- Opportunity, Inc. (Hampton Roads Workforce Investment Board, VA)
- Palm Beach County Workforce Alliance (Florida)
- Pennsylvania Partners
- Richland County Department of Job & Family Services (Ohio)
- Richland County Development Group (Ohio)
- South Central Growth Alliance (Illinois)
- South Central Michigan Works
- South Dakota Governor’s Regional Workforce Summits
- Vermilion Advantage (Illinois)
- Virginia Workforce Investment Boards
- Wayne County Economic Development Council (Ohio)
- Workforce Plus (Tallahassee, Florida)
- Workforce Institute of Loraine County, Ohio
Governmental Agencies
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Labor
- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories
- Province of Nova Scotia, Canada
- Swiss Business Hub, Government of Switzerland
- Vancouver Board of Trade
- Arkansas Regional Economic Development Conference
- Delaware Department of Labor
- Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs
- Illinois Department of Employment Security
- Indiana Department of Education
- Kansas Board of Regents
- Kansas Department of Education
- Missouri Department of Economic Development
- Nebraska Department of Education
- North Carolina Community College System
- North Carolina Department of Commerce
- North Carolina Department of Education
- North Dakota Governor’s Economic Development Conference
- Ohio Department of Human Services
- South Carolina Department of Education
- State of New York Office of Workforce Preparation
- Virginia Department of Education
- Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
Non-Profit Associations & Organizations
- American Institute for Research
- Better Business Bureau of Chicago & Northern Illinois
- Churchillians by the Sea (Carmel, CA)
- Churchillians of the Desert (Palm Desert, CA)
- Civil War Roundtable (Union League Club, Chicago)
- The Cliff Dwellers (Chicago)
- College Endowment Association (Milwaukee, WI)
- Committee of 25 (Palm Springs, CA)
- Covenant-Evangelical Health Systems
- Christ Hospital (Oak Lawn, IL)
- Dames of the American Revolution (Chicago)
- Daughters of the American Revolution (Palm Springs, CA)
- Economic Development Council of Chicago
- Fort Worth (TX) Rotary
- Goodwill Industries International
- Institute for International Research
- International Federation of Employee Benefit Plans
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Jacksonville (FL) Community Council
- Manufacturing Renaissance (Chicago)
- Marrakesh Country Club (Palm Desert, CA)
- Northwestern University Alumni Association of the Coachella Valley (CA)
- Old Bold Pilots Association (CA)
- Ravinia Green Country Club (Riverwoods, IL)
- Rotary One (Chicago)
- Safer Foundation (Chicago)
- Sons of the American Revolution (Chicago)
- The Third Way
- University Club (Chicago)
- Urban Institute — Academy for Education Division
- World Affairs Council of the Desert (Palm Springs, CA)
- WorldChicago
- World Future Society
Religious Organizations
- Archdiocese of Chicago, “Catholic Chicago” (multi-media discussion program) |
- Holy Name Cathedral, (Chicago)
- Sacred Heart Church, (Palm Desert, CA)
Adult Education Organizations & Agencies
- American Association for Adult & Continuing Education
- Association for Computer-Based Systems for Career Education
- California Adult Education Administrator’s Association
- Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS)
- Delaware Association for Adult & Continuing Education
- Education Council of the Manufacturing Institute
- Illinois Association for Adult & Continuing Education
- National Network of Sector Partners
- North Carolina Tech Prep Conference
- Ohio Association for Adult & Continuing Education
- Pennsylvania Association for Adult & Continuing Education
- State Directors of Adult Education & GED Administrators
- Tech Prep Network
- U.S. Department of Education Workplace Learning Conference
Colleges & Universities – United States
- Clarion State University of Pennsylvania
- Coastal Carolina University (SC)
- DePaul University (Chicago, IL)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Prescott, AZ)
- Lewis University (Joliet, IL)
- Loyola University of Chicago
- National Lewis University (Chicago)
- New York University
- Northern Illinois University
- Northwestern University
- Penn State University
- Prescott College (AZ)
- Purdue University
- Robert Morris College (Chicago)
- Roosevelt University
- St. Michael’s College (VT)
- San Diego State University
- State University of New York
- Southern Illinois University
- University of Akron, Ohio
- University of Arkansas
- University of Chicago
- University of Delaware
- University of Illinois, Chicago
- University of Maine
- University of Minnesota
- University of Nevada
- University of Oregon
- University of San Francisco
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Worchester State College (MA)
Colleges & Universities – Canada
- Acadia University (Nova Scotia)
- Dawson College (Montreal)
- University of British Columbia
- University College of Cape Breton, Canada
Community-Technical Colleges & Associations
- Black River Technical College (AR)
- DeVry Institute of Technology
- Elgin Community College
- Gadsden State Community College (AL)
- Georgia Tech University
- Illinois College of Optometry
- Iowa Valley Community College
- Kaskaskia College (IL)
- Lake Land College (IL)
- Lakeshore Technical College (WI)
- League for Innovation in Community Colleges
- National Council for Workforce Education
- North Carolina Community College System
- North Central State College (OH)
- Tidewater Community College (VA)
- Triton College (IL)
- Virginia Community College System
Literacy & Tutoring Associations & Conferences
- Association of Tutoring Professionals
- Delaware Coalition for Literacy
- Education Industry Association
- Illinois Literacy Resource Development Center
- Literacy USA
- National Alliance for Urban Literacy Coalitions
- National Institute for Literacy
- National Tutoring Association
- NETWORK Work-Based Learning & Literacy Conference
- Ohio Literacy Network
- Race for the GED (VA)
- Tarrant Literacy Coalition (TX)
- The Tutor-Mentor Connection (Chicago)
Professional Education Associations
- Academy for Educational Development
- American Education Research Association (AERA)
- California State University Associates — Palm Desert Campus
- Florida Reading Association
- History of Education Society
- International Reading Association
- Midwest Education Research Association
- TMidwest History of Education Society
- North Central Association of Colleges & Schools
- Organization of American Historians
- Phi Delta Kappa Education Foundation
- Practical Parenting Partnerships
- Regional & Branch Campus Administrators Association
- Southern Regional Education Board
School Districts, Associations, & Governmental Agencies
- Chicago Public Schools
- Early College High Schools of North Carolina
- High School Inc. (Santa Ana, CA)
- Lake County School-to-Work Partnership (IN)
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- North Carolina Association of Educators
- North Carolina Association of School Administrators
- North Carolina Department of Education
- North Carolina New Schools Project
- North Carolina School Boards Association
- North Central Association of Colleges & Schools
- North Central Regional Education Laboratory
- Rockford Public Schools (IL)
- St. Paul Minnesota Public School Foundation
- South Carolina Department of Education
- South Regional Education Board
- Sultan School District (Everett, WA)
- Waccamaw Regional Education Center (SC)