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Event: | Connecticut Business Day | ||||||
Date: | March 25th, 2015. | ||||||
What will it take to make Connecticut a top state for business? That’s what hundreds of business leaders from across the state will be talking about at Connecticut Business Day, March 25 at the state Legislative Office Building in Hartford. Come to learn what’s going on in the General Assembly this year. Voice your support for proposals that can move Connecticut up in national competitiveness rankings. Speak out about measures that will stop our progress. Meet with and your state legislators and urge them to do everything possible to help Connecticut’s economy fulfill its enormous potential and achieve CT20x17. This is the biggest day for Connecticut business at the State Capitol. Help make it the best! For more information, contact CBIA's Public Outreach and Engagement team: Adam Ney | 860.244.1933 | adam.ney@cbia.com Nicole Cline | 860.244.1929 | nicole.cline@cbia.com Connecticut Business Day is free of charge and sponsored by CBIA and the Connecticut Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Agenda: 7:15 - 8:00 – Registration/coffee (2D) 8:05 - 8:10 - Welcome & Intro of JFB (2C) 8:10 - 8:15 JFB Intros the Gov. (2C) 8:15 - 8:45 - Gov speaks and Q & A (2C) 8:45 - 9:00 - 20x17/Legislative update (Businessperson + CBIA rep(2C) 9:10 - 10:10 - 20x17 Issue breakouts (1A, 1B, 2D) Issues are: Transportation, Labor and Budget/Tax and will have legislative leaders and issue experts 10:15 - 11:15 Regional Breakouts (1A, 1B, 2D, 1C) Each region will have team captains made up of 20x17 steering committee members. (Fairfield County/New Haven County – Room 1A; Tolland County and Windham County – Room 1B; Middlesex County and New London County – 1E; Hartford and Litchfield Counties- Room 2D 11:15 - 12 Noon - Special issue break out on Tourism. Room 2D) 12 noon - Adjourn Register Free |