April 10th
Chip Mitchell is the founder & principal of Blue Fence Advisors, and a senior level executive with more than thirty years of combined business and legal experience in the construction industry. He also serves as a private arbitrator and mediator, and he is a panel member with the American Arbitration Association.
Before he founded Blue Fence Advisors, Chip served as the General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer of one of the largest privately held mechanical contractors in the country. He has been responsible for managing the company’s legal, risk management, and human resources depts., including corporate governance, compliance, contract management, bonding and insurance relationships, labor and employment issues, and dispute resolution. He also has experience managing M&A transactions on both the buyer and seller sides, including management of the diligence process, and negotiating transaction documents.
Chip teaches contract management for the MCAA Institute for Project Management and he frequently appears as a guest lecturer at American University, in both undergraduate and law school classes, on topics ranging from construction contracts to white collar criminal investigations. He also frequently speaks before various industry and trade organizations, including the American Bar Association.
Speaker: Chip Mitchell
Agenda
2:45 P.M. – Registration Opens
3:00 P.M. – Keynote Speaker
7:00 P.M. – Dinner Served
Location
MCA Detroit
36200 Schoolcraft Rd
Livonia, MI 48150