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SUMMARY:Groundhog Day 2015 Business Forecast Breakfast
LOCATION:2770 W. Dublin-Granville Road Columbus OH 43235
DESCRIPTION:The Groundhog Day Business Forecast Breakfast WILL BE HELD AS P
 LANNED unless a Level 2 snow emergency is declared by the Franklin County 
 Emergency Management Association. Watch this website link for further upda
 tes. Join us on Groundhog Day\, Monday\, Feb. 2\, for a Regional and Local
  Economic Forecast ... featuring keynote speaker Kenny McDonald\,CEcD\,chi
 ef economic officer for Columbus 2020. Kenny McDonald serves as the primar
 y leader of all economic development and business attraction efforts for t
 he 11-county Columbus Region. He has an extensive background in site selec
 tion\, regional economic development\, community marketing\, business recr
 uitment and international business development. Columbus 2020 serves as th
 e economic development organization for the 11-county Columbus Region\, wo
 rking in partnership with state and local partners to generate opportunity
  and build capacity for economic growth. Leading the execution of a region
 al growth strategy with ambitious goals\, the Columbus 2020 team conducts 
 business outreach to existing economic base companies\, markets the Columb
 us Region to growing companies worldwide\, conducts customized research to
  better understand the Region's competitiveness and makes strategic econom
 ic development investments by leveraging public\, private and institutiona
 l partnerships. The regional forecast will be followed by a panel in which
  McDonald is joined by Matt Greeson\, Worthington city manager\, and Jeffr
 y Harris\, Worthington's economic development manager. Questions for the p
 anel should be emailed to connect@worthingtonchamber.org by Jan. 28. Addit
 ional questions may be taken from the audience if time permits. Check-in a
 nd breakfast buffet: 7:00 - 7:30 a.m. (Please arrive no later than 7:15 to
  make sure you have enough time to fill your plate from the buffet and fin
 d a seat so the program can begin\, uninterrupted\, at 7:30 a.m.) Arriving
  at 7 a.m. will allow you time to visit sponsor displays and network with 
 others\, as well. Program: 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Reservation deadline: Jan
 . 28. Please register by clicking REGISTER NOW on the screen at right and 
 following the prompts on the event registration page. Be sure to click "su
 bmit" when you have completed your reservation purchase. You'll receive a 
 confirming email when successfully registered. Cost: Chamber members: $25/
 person\; Non-members: $30/person Meeting sponsorships are available at $25
 0 each. Sponsors have the opportunity to speak at the podium\, display an 
 exhibit of corporate information\, and distribute a promotional handout\, 
 in addition to recognition on the Chamber's website\, publications and pub
 licity. For information\, contact Kathryn at (614) 888-3040. Invoices will
  be sent\, and payment expected\, for reservations made but not honored or
  canceled by the deadline. To avoid payment obligation\, cancellations mus
 t be made by Jan. 28. Non-chamber members must pay prior to the event. Cre
 dit card payment is available through online registration.\n\nhttps://www.
 worthingtonchamber.org/events/63045
URL:https://www.worthingtonchamber.org/events/63045
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