Don’t Miss the Final Meetings of This Year’s County Breakfast Series

Join the regional business community, policy makers, and civic leaders for the final meetings of the fourth annual County Breakfast Series, presented by the Chamber and Select Greater Philadelphia, and sponsored by Wachovia. The breakfasts will be held in Philadelphia County on March 18 and Mercer County on April 1.

Throughout the year, the Series has visited counties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware to identify Greater Philadelphia’s strengths and build a collective agenda for growth.

The Philadelphia County Breakfast, co-sponsored by the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Transit Chek, will be held on Tuesday, March 18 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at the Union League of Philadelphia in Center City. It will feature Nadia Adawi, CEO, Philadelphia Fry-o-Diesel, Inc., and Raj L. Gupta, Chairman, President & CEO, Rohm and Haas Company.

Andrew Altman, Philadelphia Director of Commerce and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, will also provide an update.

To register for the Philadelphia County Breakfast, click here.

The Mercer County Breakfast, in partnership with Mercer County, Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce and Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Tuesday, April 1 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at Mercer County Community College. Charles E. Cascio, Vice President, Interactive Learning, ETS, and Conrad Druker, Managing Principal, Mercadien, P.C., Certified Public Accountants and The Mercadien Group, will discuss the advantages of doing business in the region and the challenges for continued growth.

In addition, Brian M. Hughes, Mercer County Executive will discuss recent public policy issues within Mercer County and how they relate to the overall progress of our region.

To register for the Mercer County Breakfast, click here.

At each breakfast, WHYY host Tracey Matisak will interview the CEOs and moderate a question and answer session with the audience.

Save the date for State of the Region, to be held on Friday, May 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill. As the culminating event of the County Breakfast Series, State of the Region will expand upon the key issues discussed at each breakfast.

Technology Logistics for the County Breakfast Series are provided by FutureSys Meeting Support Services.

Breakfasts are free for Chamber members.