1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Join us for a virtual conversation with Michael A. Rashid, Commerce Director for the City of Philadelphia. Learn how Philadelphia is focusing on business attraction, retention, and job growth, as well as the department’s work with organizations to rekindle and secure lease renewals and solve other challenges created by the pandemic.
The City Hall Connectors series seeks to improve Philadelphia’s business atmosphere and promote inclusive growth by offering exclusive engagement opportunities for members with the City’s elected and administrative officials. Attendees have a chance to hear from, interact, and build relationships with these important decision makers, as well as offer input on how Philadelphia can further enhance its economic climate.
This event is exclusive to Chamber members. Once your registration is received, we will share a calendar invitation with Zoom information the day before the meeting. Submit your questions to Maria Flores at mflores@chamberphl.com.
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Commerce Director, City of Philadelphia
In November 2020, Michael was appointed as the City of Philadelphia’s Commerce Director, where he focuses on implementing fair, equitable and inclusive business development efforts that help spread economic vitality and opportunity to all of Philadelphia’s neighborhoods. Prior to becoming Commerce Director, Michael served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating officer for 15 years before becoming President and CEO of AmeriHealth Caritas.
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The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia strives to create an inclusive and equitable environment for all.
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The Chamber will take precautions to ensure the health & safety of our guests, abiding guidelines set by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) along with state and local laws. By attending, guests assume the risk related to possible exposure. Those who are sick, suspect they have or had COVID, should not attend.
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1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Program
Member Individual Ticket - $0.00
YPC Member Ticket - $0.00
This Event is Closed
Contact Maria Oberst Flores at mflores@chamberphl.com
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