THE NEXT BIG THING?

Will the Lowcountry remain poised for a year of high growth, big business, quality of life and improvements in educational outcomes?

Education is the basic building block of our region’s economic prosperity. Our keynote speaker, Anita Zucker, will give you an update on the latest results from the Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative. Then, get your questions ready as mayors from the region’s largest municipalities take their seats for a Q&A panel discussion covering the big decisions, opportunities and challenges facing the region in 2017.

PLEASE NOTE THE TIME AND LOCATION!

North Charleston Business Expo
Charleston Area Convention Center, 5000 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston 29418

Panelists:

• Mayor Linda Page, Mount Pleasant
• Mayor Keith Summey, North Charleston
• Mayor John Tecklenburg, Charleston
• Mayor Wiley Johnson, Summerville

Agenda:

• 11:30 – 11:45 Registration, networking, the Small Business Development Center Entrepreneur of the Year Award*
• 11:45 – noon Lunch and Keynote speaker: Anita Zucker, Chair, Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative and CEO, The Inter Tech Group
• Noon – 1 p.m. Moderated Q&A panel discussion with the mayors

* The Entrepreneur of the Year award is: