Dana Perino, Best-Selling Author and Political Commentator, Keynotes Annual Meeting

To celebrate our 45th anniversary, Dana Perino, the first female Republican White House Press Secretary who served President George W. Bush’s administration, will keynote the Annual Members’ Luncheon presented by Bell Helicopter. The luncheon will be held on Thursday, September 15 at noon at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas.

As our country prepares to elects its 45th President, lessons on leadership and communication during critical times is more important than ever. Perino will bring her insights into what makes a great leader from her seven years as White House Press Secretary. After leaving the White House, Perino joined Fox News’ The Five and authored the No. 1 New York Times Best-Selling Book, “And The Good News Is … Lessons and Advice from the Bright Side.” Perino will also share insights on topics to pay attention to in the final weeks of the 2016 Presidential election.

The North Texas Commission’s 45th Annual Members’ Luncheon is presented by Bell Helicopter. Sewell Automotive Companies is the parking sponsor. The VIP reception is sponsored by Atmos Energy. Signature sponsors are AT&T, BNSF Railway Company, Central Market/HEB, City of Dallas, Dallas Business Journal, City of Fort Worth and Verizon. Event sponsors are American Airlines, City of Richardson, Constellation, CP&Y, DFW International Airport, Fidelity Investments, Freese and Nichols, Gorrondona & Associates, Reliant, an NRG Company, Oncor Electric Delivery, Texas Health Resources, Texas Instruments, The Rios Group, Trinity River Authority, University of North Texas and The University of Texas at Arlington.

Tables begin at $1,750 and individual tickets begin at $150 (member rates). Sponsorship opportunities and tickets may be purchased at www.ntc-dfw.org/aml.