Please join DVRPC, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and other economic development leaders at the second in this three-part series "Investing in People and Places" to discuss the region's priorities for economic development. Hear from businesses, big and small, from retail to energy, which have chosen to locate, stay, and grow in Greater Philadelphia.

When: Thursday, March 20, 2014  |  8:30am to 11:30am

Where: College Hall
Montgomery County Community College  |  340 DeKalb Pike  |  Blue Bell, PA

RSVP: dvrpc.ticketleap.com

Panelists include:

•  Bernard Dagenais, President & CEO, Main Line Chamber of Commerce

•  Angie Dixon, Local Marketing Specialist, IKEA North American Services, LLC

•  The Honorable Leslie Richards, Vice Chair, Montgomery County Board
of Commissioners

•  Roseann B. Rosenthal, President & CEO, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

•  Barry Seymour, Executive Director, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission

•  Josh Sevin, Managing Director, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia

•  Gary Smith, Director, Chester County Economic Development Council

•  Dr. Karen Stout, President, Montgomery County Community College

•  Nora Swimm, Vice President, PJM

Please visit www.dvrpc.org/Economic/ceds.htm for more information.

The Montgomery County Community College is not affiliated with these events. Do not contact the facility regarding this program. Please contact Alison Hastings, Manager of the Office of Strategic Partnerships, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission,
at ahastings@dvrpc.org if you have questions.

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