Business Breakfast: Preparing Our Future Workforce
Registration is closed, walk-ins will be accepted.
What will our job forecast look like for the next ten years? What skills will be in high demand? How can we prepare today's students and young adults for the future needs of our region?
Get answers to these questions and more from our panel of education and workforce experts:
• Sharon Palmer – Commissioner, Department of Labor
• John Beauregard – Executive Director, Eastern Workforce Investment Board
• Tracy Ariel – Director, Advanced Manufacturing Centers, CT Board of Regents for Higher Education
• Dr. Nivea Torres – Superintendent of Vocational Technical Schools
• Update: Moderator Harriet Jones cannot attend due to unforeseen circumstances. Chris Soto, education council member and founder of Higher Edge, will now moderate.
Shared Member Display Table: Share your company's material with event guests for free, such as brochures, flyers, business cards, and/or small promotional items. Please be mindful of the shared space and limit display size appropriately.
This program is presented by the Chamber's Education Council, co-chaired by Nancy Bulkeley of Dominion and Sue Murphy of Liberty Bank Foundation.
Date and Time
Friday Oct 16, 2015
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Fees/Admission
Member: $17
Non-Member: $25
Walk-in fee: $5
Sponsored Display Table: Reserve your own table for your marketing materials for just $100, including one breakfast reservation.
Cancellation Policy: Notice must be given at least three business days prior to the event. No shows or those unable to cancel in time will be billed. To cancel, please call the Chamber at 860-701-9113.