Monthly Membership Luncheon April

Description

Wok N Fire
ASIAN CEASAR SALAD
Romaine lettuce tossed with crunchy wontons in a sesame ginger caesar dressing,
with your choice of grilled chicken, crispy calamari or vegetarian
Sesame banana fritter for dessert
coffee, tea

Speaker:  Mike Skarr of Choose DuPage

Business by Cluster:
Economic Development in DuPage County
 
Wheaton is one of 39 municipalities that benefits from a public-private partnership known as “Choose DuPage,” an organization dedicated to advancing Dupage County by attracting and retaining vital businesses.  Join us for the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce monnthly luncheon on Thursday, April 21, when Mike Skarr, chief executive officer of Choose DuPage, will speak.  Mike will share about the organization and its focus on economic development, workforce development and building strong communities to maintain and enhance quality of life.  He’ll also report on some recent research that identified business clusters that are key to our county’s growth.
 
Mike Skarr is a former chamber executive, having served as president and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce for 11 years.  He was appointed to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 and also served as a director on the American Chamber of Commerce Executives Board.  Mike is also currently president and CEO of Not-For-Profit Strategies and Solutions, LLC, an organizational and leadership development consulting firm.
 



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