On Friday, June 16, 2023, join us at Rice University for an important conversation with national and community leaders concerned about the impact of political divisiveness on economic opportunity and the future of our communities.

"Energy, Entrepreneurship & Elections: How Political Division Impacts Economic Opportunity" will bring together diverse stakeholders to reflect on these topics critical to Houston, Texas, and our nation.

Moderated by Rice University President Emeritus David Leebron, speakers include:

• Katie Mehnert , trail-blazing energy entrepreneur with Ally Energy;
• Andrew Yang, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the Forward Party;
• Michael Skelly, founder & CEO of Grid United and former Democratic candidate;
• Trevor Best, CEO at Syzygy Plasmonics, a Rice University alumni company;

If you're concerned about the state of our state and nation, this is a discussion you don't want to miss!

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