Next event: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024
Deep Dive: All Things Tinker, a Conversation with Col. Abigail Ruscetta, Commander of the 72nd Air Base Wing
The November OKCER program recognizes and celebrates the upcoming Veterans Day by featuring , the 72nd Air Base Wing commander at Tinker Air Force Base.
The conversation with Ruscetta will cover 'all things Tinker' operations from its origin to life on the base, including the national security role and enormous economic impact. With over 27,000 base personnel, Tinker is the largest single-site employer in the state. Tinker is routinely cited as the economic engine of central ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app.
Ruscetta, an Air Force Academy graduate, leads nearly 3,000 airmen and is responsible for $5.4 billion in resources and a $311 million operating budget.
All ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app City Economic Roundtable meetings are open to the public. There are no membership dues to join. Meetings are the first Wednesday of every month.
Meeting location: Meinders School of Business, ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app City University campus @ 2701 McKinley Ave, OKC.
- Large Gardner Conference Room, 3rd floor
- 11:30 a.m. to noon - lunch, social time / 12:10 to 1 p.m. (or earlier) program
- Lunch buffet (including vegan options) $20 or $10 for program only
- RSVP required – email [email protected] for more information
- Free to ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app faculty, staff, students (program only, no lunch)
- Plenty of parking north/south side of the Meinders building
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